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Word: anxious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...panic about the Soviet buildup in Cuba? Considering the fact that the U.S. has missile, bomber and military advisory groups stretching from England to Iran and from Okinawa to Southeast Asia, it is little wonder that the Soviets are anxious to get a little foothold of their own in "our" hemisphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 28, 1962 | 9/28/1962 | See Source »

...seem novel to seniors to see praise for Lunden on the CRIMSON's pages, but Lunden is working hard to be accommodating and his efforts are very helpful. Instead of appearing to harbor a deep distrust of students, he seems very anxious to assist them...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 9/25/1962 | See Source »

...this information, but we don't have to give them an appearance. We've done that, and I sort of feel badly about having to overcommit ourselves to these extraneous appearances." Schirra also complained about NASA's nearly 40-minute delay in flashing word to an anxious world that Astronaut Scott Carpenter's capsule had survived re-entry at the end of his triple orbit on May 24. "We knew where Scott was," said Schirra. "I was in Mercury Control, and we had six beautiful radar fixes within six miles of where Scott landed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Strain of Fame | 9/21/1962 | See Source »

...starred union with Egypt last year, it has been groping for the right groove. First it leaned too far to the right, reversing reforms in the rush to erase Nasser's traces.A ground swell of pro-Nasser sentiment surged up as a result, and the army, anxious to restore stability, staged the March coup and dissolved Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Syria: A Quiet, Legal Coup | 9/21/1962 | See Source »

...step toward this third force. De Gaulle called for "organic cooperation" between the French and German armies-a thinly veiled bid for West German financial and technical assistance in France's program to develop an independent nuclear deterrent; it was swiftly downplayed by Bonn, which above all is anxious to avoid alienating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: The Dam Builders | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

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