Word: anxious
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Zenith Radio Corp. paid him $50,000, while he was still St. Louis collector, to get scarce film with which to test Zenith's Phonevision sets. Until Finnegan went to work for Zenith, the movie companies had been most reluctant to cooperate with Zenith. But they were so anxious to cooperate with Finnegan that they did not even charge rent for the film...
...liberal arts graduates will also find a comparatively easy time over recent years in finding positions in business and "their non-scientific areas, Clark added. Although many young men are being called into military service, business companies have become increasingly anxious to find A.B. graduates to take into their sales and administration training programs. At present, they are disregarding the individual's draft classification, unless he had already been called...
...letter requests Truman to resolve these questions, and concludes, "I am anxious to serve my country in any way that will accomplish anything; but I am not anxious to die for the sake of dying...
...week for a one-night stand: a speech at a Woman's National Democratic Club banquet. "Mrs. Truman . . . made this engagement for the two of us," he explained, "and when I have a date with Mrs. Truman, I usually keep it." He hurried through dinner like a man anxious to do his duty and get back to the sunshine...
Brown was non-committal yesterday when asked what specific proposals might come out of the talks. He merely said that be is anxious to get the project going as soon as possible...