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Word: eager (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...British membership, many feel that Britain cannot become a "European" power without sacrificing its Commonwealth relations, a dilemma memorably described by Cartoonist Cummings (see cut). But the founding father of European unity, France's Jean Monnet, last week assured Britain that Market members are eager for it to join. The farsighted Monnet, 73. gazed even beyond the day when continental Europe and Britain will merge, predicted that European unity "will play a vital part in creating conditions leading to real peace between East and West." Said Monnet: "When the partnership of America and a united Europe makes it plain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Common Market: Toward Ten | 5/11/1962 | See Source »

...varsity baseball team travels to Dartmouth this afternoon to engage the always eager and often proficient athletes of Hanover in a diamond contest this afternoon. The team is riding on the crest of a 12-game winning streak, but could run into trouble with the unpredictable Big Green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Team Travels to Hanover | 5/8/1962 | See Source »

...repeated requests for a visa. Instead. Halper had to confine himself to hopping around between Florida. Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, interviewing some of the 200,000 Cubans who have fled since Castro took over. He got a great deal of material, but we were still eager to get our own man into Havana. The solution was easy. Castro is doing his best to keep on good terms with Canada, and lets Canadian journalists in freely. As a result, Gavin Scott of our Ottawa bureau, traveling on his Canadian passport, spent two weeks in Havana, seeing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Apr. 27, 1962 | 4/27/1962 | See Source »

...Beirut one morning a fortnight ago, curiosity seekers poured into the Phoenicia Hotel for opening-day glimpses of an unconventional attraction: a large, strikingly modern room resplendent with teakwood ceiling, Abyssinian peacock-wood paneling and a floor of peacock-blue carpeting. Marveling, the visitors ran eager hands over a milky terrazzo counter embedded with tiny pieces of brass to simulate marine life on an ocean bottom. Some of the visitors even opened an account. For though it looked for all the world like a cocktail lounge, the room was the newest branch of Lebanon's Intra Bank. "Nobody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Abroad: The New Mideast Money Man | 4/27/1962 | See Source »

Actual building on the new cabin will begin in June. A work party of undergraduates is expected to provide the muscle. The Forest Service, eager to see the improvements carried out, will aid in transporting the materials to the site...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mountaineering Club's New Cabin Will Be Built on Mt. Washington | 4/24/1962 | See Source »

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