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Word: anxious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...victory of 26,000 to 18,000 in the primary was followed by a 93,000 to 32,000 spread in November. The West Side voters seemed anxious to vindicate Ryan's brand of liberalism...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: William F. Ryan | 12/6/1962 | See Source »

...Crimson sampling, conducted one week ago, showed 268 of 540 respondents either anxious to switch Houses now, or ready to consider the hypothetical option of moving off-campus as seniors. In many cases, material or culinary considerations accounted for the present discomfort; but in many others, a shift would mean the chance for contact with students or faculty members on other Houses (i.e., would serve the primary function of residential education). Although there has been an apparent effort to place tutorials in the Houses and to institute a broad seminar program, fewer than 30 per cent of those polled thought...

Author: By Walt Russell, | Title: Disenchantment With The Harvard Houses | 11/24/1962 | See Source »

...much is known about the Yalies except that there will be a lot of them, and that they will be anxious for a JV victory as the varsity picture is girm...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Powerful Yale JVs Seek 5th Victory | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

...between 1953 and 1960. There is a general shortage of instruments, teachers, and practice rooms. The basic reason for all this, say some German musicians, is that their country concentrated so intensely on physical reconstruction after the war that there was little time or inclination for cultural activities. Anxious to correct the situation, the Music Council has organized a new foundation for musical affairs. By providing scholarships and better facilities for young talent, the foundation hopes to make sure that Beethoven will continue to be played in the land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: No Strings | 11/16/1962 | See Source »

...confident, but not arrogant, young man, King is anxious to see that all his teammates have a chance to shine, and has earned their undying gratitude...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 11/14/1962 | See Source »

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