Word: anxiously
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...footballer who knows that a Sit-Down in an oil field would be an uncomfortable if not wholly impracticable affair, promptly assured the Governor that C. I. O. contemplated no Sit-Downs in its oil drive. "Gladly" he furnished the names & addresses of all his organizers. Last week, still anxious to conciliate Texas officialdom and public, he followed up with an astonishing telegram inviting the Governor to make a thoroughgoing investigation, "purge our organization of any member subversive to American institutions...
...coming new Law of Property is a state secret, the journal German Common & Economic Law last week carried official predictions that soon in German law "there will be no need and no room for abstract rights of property." As an example of how this is going to work out, anxious German property owners were advised last week to see a new Nazi cinema play, The Autocrat, starring Emil Jannings who last week in Austria spent half an hour displaying his collection of 500 live birds to the Duke of Windsor...
...hundred and fifty miles to the southwest another Italian force was in the field, operating against the Leftist city of Pozoblanco. Nearby was a prize almost as valuable as Madrid itself, the mercury mines of Almaden, oldest and richest in Europe, vital to munition makers throughout the continent. Anxious to make up for the ignominy of Guadalajara, these Italians with their Spanish allies attacked, were beaten back, attacked again, ended Holy Week just about where they started. Other fronts were at a standstill too. The Red militia were even given week-end leave in Madrid, but there was no rest...
...Debs? He writes sometimes in a revolutionary manner. Is he only spineless like Kautsky?" And everyone but Bolsheviks will enjoy this passage, in a letter to ,Maxim Gorky: "Your news that a Bolshevik, although a former Bolshevik, was treating you by a new method, has made me really very anxious. God preserve us from 'comrade' doctors in general and Bolshevik doctors in particular. But seriously, in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, 'comrade' doctors are asses, as a brilliant doctor once told me. I assure you that one should be treated only by first-class...
Satisfied that he has a good idea of the Freshman material that has been working for a week, Harlow is anxious to see how they shape up alongside the veterans. The Freshman drills have run with smoothness and with satisfactory results...