Word: anxious
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...must consider a liquidation plan for the Shipping Board. [Chairman A. D. Lasker will retire next June and is anxious to see the plan completed before that time...
...gurgitations of Near Eastern oil have resounded with an unmistakable "glub " throughout the world. The Angora Government, with its five senses on the qui vive, is anxious to draw America into the next meeting of the Lausanne Conference, scheduled to take place on April...
Widener Library is very anxious to complete its files of the Harvard Magazine. The following numbers are lacking: one each for May, 1921, June, 1921, October, 1921, and December, 1921; and two each for April and November, 1921. Mr. William C. Lane, Librarian, will be glad to have any of the above numbers brought or sent to his office on the main floor of Widener, or to receive any information about them...
...this case the tendency to believe will be particularly strong, because the facts are given such a scientific flavor and because it is claimed that the new sense will eliminate blindness. Since we are anxious to give credence, we can a least promise in a "suspension of disbelief" while awaiting the verdict of investigation. And it can be suggested that, even if the scientist should be excused as a quack, he may at least have the prospect of making a living in another way. For a certain boy, on whom a pig's eye was grafted recently, although unable...
...station is still short of operators and the officers are very anxious that any members of the University holding licenses, who would like to operate the set send their names to the secretary, N. K. Fairbank, 13 Claverly Hall, as soon as possible. Men not holding licenses are not allowed to use the transmitting apparatus but, by becoming members of the club, may operate the receiving...