Word: anxiously
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tough, energetic Jack Small was anxious to get moving (possibly to the board chairmanship of 20th Century-Fox), but felt there was still much he could do for the Government. Steelman's office agreed by suggesting that if Small were appointed acting head of ORP, the agency to end controls could get going promptly...
...Greer's maid, a middle-aged woman named Annie Jackson. Mrs. Greer had confided in her too, had talked about her son periodically for 15 years. "She told me she had the feeling that he might come and see her," said the maid. "Oh, she was very anxious. She said she knew he was alive and had been taken care of by his father...
This week the seashore city was the scene of new crises as C.I.O. met for its eighth annual convention. An aging, anxious, pensive man, Phil Murray walked among these old scenes. He was more than a little tired; and more than a little tired of crises...
...years that followed, years in which his personal popularity was still high, he seemed haunted by the words of a song he had written as a youth. Its title: Will You Love Me in December as You Do in May? New York did, and showed it in the endless, anxious ringing of telephones as he lay dying at Manhattan's Doctors' Hospital...
...poles, and boots out of the closet for the winter, the Harvard Ski Club will hold its first important winter meeting tomorrow evening at 7:30 in the Lowell House Junior Common Room. The 33 man Club, which includes an active ski meet team in its midst, is anxious to expand to its limit...