Word: eager
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Everywhere, eager researchers are trying to pin down the importance of stress and how it affects the heart. The University of Oklahoma's Dr. Stewart Wolf led a team of cardiologists into the little Pennsylvania town of Roseto, where 95% of the 1,600 inhabitants are descended from a single group of immigrants from Italy. They eat heavily, including plenty of saturated fat, and drink a lot of wine. Nearly all of them are overweight. But to their surprise the doctors found that in seven years no Roseto men under 47 died of heart attacks, and in later life...
Edward Moore Kennedy,* U.S. Senator from Massachusetts-L.H.D. Earnest and diligent disciple of the teachings of true wisdom; eager and tireless in his many journeyings to open the pathways of friendship among nations...
Communications Satellite Corp. had come on the market, and investors were eager to buy a place in space...
Well, picnic fans, it looks like rain today. The weatherman dampened the hopes of thousands of eager picnic-goers this morning by forecasting cloudiness, possible thunder-showers, and generally nasty weather for today...
...this wooing of wayfarers, the U.S. has been a late but eager entry. The three-year-old U.S. Travel Service maintains nine offices abroad, has a $2,600,000 budget. The U.S. expects a million visitors this year, including 60,000 Japanese. They will take advantage of Japan's recently relaxed currency and travel restrictions to invade Hawaii and the U.S. mainland in big numbers for the first time since the war. The visitors will spend $375 million and see just about everything. Everything, that is, except some 3,000,000 Americans, who by then will...