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Word: anxious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Lingo, the Alabama director of public safety who first used cattle prods to break up civil rights demonstrations, are by far the largest and most formidable policing force in either city. The troopers are supplemented by "conservation officers," a ragtag band of rednecks, mostly from rural areas, who are anxious to beat the hell out of any Negroes they can lay hands...

Author: By Parker Donham, | Title: Police Compete for Power in Alabama | 3/24/1965 | See Source »

...Kennedy's controversial decision to settle its ownership claims out of court by splitting the proceeds. The Government's $208 million will go into a war-claims fund to pay U.S. citizens for property and (in some cases) relatives lost during World War II. As for the anxious new investors, they hope to profit by the improvement in General Aniline's prospects already begun under research-minded President Dr. Jesse Werner. Many are also aware that two other German-owned companies seized by the U.S. in World War II (Rohm & Haas and Shering Corp.) jumped ahead dramatically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Aniline, My Aniline | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

...Committee be authorized to siphon 10 per cent of each department's teaching time into the program and that teachers of Gen Ed courses be granted more frequent sabbatical leaves. This is a sound and necessary proposal. Having rejected the bulk of the Report, however, the Faculty seems anxious to dispose of it too. Presumably, the proposal's critics will argue its unfairness. Should the Economics Department, they will ask, be required to contribute 10 per cent of its teaching time when it is also offering Economics I--a course considered an adequate substitute for a regular Gen Ed course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Distribution Requirement | 3/15/1965 | See Source »

Emily Levine is a magnificent Julie. Before the seduction she incorporates perfectly the two natures of a haughty aristocrat who needs a man. Her words are rightfully those of a lady, but she breathes them with the anxious half-gasps of a woman in heat. Never overacting, she sometimes shivers with desire...

Author: By Philip Ardery, | Title: Miss Julie | 3/6/1965 | See Source »

...explained that the University Health Services is anxious to help students find "medical solutions" to drug problems before they are implicated to the point of being subject to legal action. Even after students are liable to disciplinary action, Farnsworth said, the Administration and Health Services are unanimous in their desire to help students not to use drugs...

Author: By Sanford J. Ungar, | Title: Farnsworth Denies Acute Drug Crisis | 3/5/1965 | See Source »

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