Word: anxious
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Vellucci explained that Harvard was anxious "to help solve a problem that they are creating themselves in Harvard Sq.," and suggested swapping the land now owned by the University for a parcel from the Bennett St. M.I.T. yards...
Willy Brandt, Governing Mayor of Berlin, called for a universal "club" of all nations who are anxious to advance world trade and raise world standards of living, in his second lecture at Harvard. Brandt also urged the admission of other countries, especially England, to the Common Market, and recommended expansion of the European Economic Community "to the limit of present day possibilities." He predicted that the forces of economic well-being set in motion by such a club might "compell the Communists to accommodate themselves to an entirely new meaning of co-existence...
...millions of American women who spend hundreds of anxious hours each year warming the baby's formula in a hot-water bath, then splashing a couple of drops on their wrists to make sure that it has reached body temperature, are wasting their time. They may just as well take the bottle out of the refrigerator and shove the cold nipple right into baby's mouth...
Women at 124 Walker St. are particularly anxious to have the dorms given authority over parietals, since the apartments there have kitchens and residents would like to be able to ask men to dinner...
...party. The Prohibition Party platform is rather a parody of classic midwestern conservatism. The platform advocates a free market farm economy, states rights and racial equality, anti-trust laws covering labor and complete laissez-faire. It opposes, among other things, the legalized trade in alcoholic beverages. Shaw is anxious for a second prohibition but feels that "law is only ten per cent of the answer...