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Word: anxious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Anxious Allies. The inevitable squabble over quids and quos could take weeks or months, depending on Hanoi's mood. If the Communists are indeed convinced that they have brought the U.S. to its knees, the talks could dissolve over that initial issue, for Johnson is determined not to end the air raids without some concession, even a modest one, from Hanoi. And the U.S. can argue that Hanoi already enjoys by far the better of the bargain. While 79% of the North is now free of bombing, Rusk noted last week, "not one square mile in South Viet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE VERY FIRST STEP | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

...course, is no more anxious than Thieu and Ky to accept a coalition that would swallow non-Communist elements. Speaking on CBS-TV's Face the Nation last week, William Bundy warned that an "imposed coalition" giving the Viet Cong key Cabinet posts "would be likely to follow the East European pattern of the simple takeover." He predicted that even with the V.C.'s relatively small popular following?he placed it at 15% to 25%?such a takeover would be almost inevitable. In many rural areas, the guerrilla is treated with great deference?or fear?and many peasants refer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE VERY FIRST STEP | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

...neighborhood little kids are anxious and able to squeeze through the fences. I talk to some of them and they are all conversant with the issues and on our side. I conduct an informal class in peace graffiti and distribute chalk...

Author: By Simon James, | Title: On the Steps of Low, Part II | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

...meet girls (as distinct from people) or to get out of crew or to be arrested. Of course the possibility exists that I am here to precipitate some change at the University. I am willing to accept the latter as true, or, rather, I am willing, even anxious, not to think about it any more. If you think too much on the second tier (think about why you are thinking what you think) you can be paralyzed...

Author: By Simon James, | Title: On the Steps of Low | 5/9/1968 | See Source »

...have been very anxious to continue the discussions we had with the faculty Ad Hoc Committee. The faculty will clearly be affected by any settlement that is ultimately reached; as the major part of the University community their participation in any new forms and structures that are created at Columbia when the present crisis is over is imperative. Moreover, many members of the faculty, at great personal risk, played a key role on Thursday night in preventing a police invasion of student held buildings. We have been presenting the political position outlined above to the Faculty Ad Hoc Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Strikers Voice Their Demands | 5/6/1968 | See Source »

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