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Word: anxious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Business Board is exceedingly desirous of taking on several men who are anxious to become editors of the CRIMSON and who will thus share in its returns. It is hoped that anyone who has any interest in acquiring practical business experience and in enjoying the most interesting of extra-curricular activities while in College, will not heritable to come to the CRIMSON building on 14 Plympton St. next Wednesday evening to meet the members of the Business Board and to discuss the competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business Board of Crimson Will Start Competition on Wednesday | 2/11/1937 | See Source »

...They were Corporations Auxiliary Co. operatives, hired by Chrysler to spy on the new union by gaining the confidence of its young leader. The bill for champagne, toys and other favors, paid by Chrysler, had been $1,512. Dick Frankensteen understood now why his friend Johnny had been so anxious to push the union into dangerous violence, premature strikes. He wondered if he would ever be able to trust any man again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: U. S. Terror | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...stage of Carnegie Hall to lead the Philharmonic for the first time in his life. Stoop-shouldered and serious, Georges Enesco showed in his conducting neither the agility of Barbirolli nor the machine regularity of Stravinsky. But nobody could doubt Enesco's knowledge of the orchestra, his anxious and humble devotion to the scores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: No. 1 Rumanian | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...Isadore Polisuk, a Bronx dress manufacturer, went down to a Greenwich Village little theatre to see Hard Pan, an 1849 gold-digging drama by one Edward Eustace. Mr. Polisuk was anxious to take a flier in show business, where shoestrings occasionally lead to fortunes. He offered Mr. Eustace Sioo for his play. Playwright Eustace took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Polisuk v. Kaufman | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...sudden and at first mysterious halting of exchange transactions which tied up millions of yen in Tokyo and slowed up business with Japan all over the world for some 13 days. The London market had comparatively little difficulty in liquidating" its yen contracts, but Washington was perplexed and anxious because U. S. markets were badly clogged. Middle of the week the Governor of the Bank of Japan, Eigo Fukai, "explained" that the ban was only a "temporary delay," that Japanese banks were working with increased staffs to straighten the tangle. Said he: "It was necessary to stabilize the situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Army v. Diet | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

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