Word: anxious
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...possible that the German electorate, anxious for peace, will swing towards the moderate coalition, weakening the virulence of the Nationalist opposition. The liberal parties under the leadership of Marx will then be able to exert a unified control over the Reichstag majority, to put through the Dawes plan and to secure admission into the League. Beyond these foreign questions, the constituent parties of the coalition are hopelessly at loggerheads, and, these presiding problems of international relations once settled, will undoubtedly relapse into the usual chaotic multidivision of Continental politics...
...session, that ex-soldiers are now slow in applying for their boni. To be sure, no insurance certificates will be issued until Jan. 1; and no cash payments made until Mar. 1. Nonetheless, with 4,500,000 veterans theoretically standing in line, it would seem that each would be anxious to have his application early on the list. Last week, Major General Robert C. Davis, in charge of the work of the War Department in receiving and checking bonus applications, announced that so far only 1,300,000 veterans out of 4,500,000-less than one-third-have applied...
...Parents are too anxious about their son's physical safety these days. Its all wrong, Preparatory schools should stress winning the game. Everybody should be forced to play and play hard and regularly...
...fall, of having the dormitory team play outside games, and if it is successful it is expected that it will be continued. The dormitory team, under Coach E. D. Hamilton '23, has been practicing daily, and although last Saturday's game was somewhat of a setback the squad is anxious for several more outside games before the beginning of the interdormitory series...
...been stated here that King Fuad was educated in Italy, and is anxious to leave Egypt and get back to Europe when he has made sure of getting a good portion of his present income as a civil pension in his retirement, and that he speaks Turkish and Arabic with a foreign accent. It is true that the ruler of Egypt was educated in Italy; but it is untrue that he wishes to leave his throne and his people to return there. He has lived in Egypt for many years and speaks his native tongue like an Egyptian, and Turkish...