Word: eager
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Senators demanded the right to question him. newsmen were eager to interview him. But Powers was kept under close cover by the Central Intelligence Agency, while interrogators tried to find out exactly what happened in May 1960, when his photo-reconnaissance plane was downed near Sverdlovsk...
...fact, we think it's frightfully clever of all you boys and girls not to rush over to 14 Plympton St. for the very first competition meeting. One doesn't, after all, want to appear impulsive or over-eager. Not with one's peers sitting in judgment...
...built "a vital major news operation" in one year, increasing the New York staff by 50%, more than doubling the network's Washington news bureau, and increasing news-programming time by 37%. Hagerty was both impressive and-toward his new colleagues—a bit snobbish. He seemed almost eager to disassociate himself from them...
...notoriously conservative in choosing their business clothes have decided that the shapka is acceptable, even somewhat sophisticated. More and more men are wearing them downtown-in Washington, Chicago, New York and Boston. Eager to keep the boomlet going, importers and U.S. manufacturers are supplying a variety of styles, mostly in greys, blacks and browns, that range in price from $85 for a karakul number to $3.95 for a bargain-basement ersatz fur. Following their own mysterious impulses, women also seemed to have got that Slavic feeling: the most conspicuous new hat style on female heads this winter has been...
Although the first Rossmoor apartments will not be ready until April 1. eager customers (average age: 62; average income: $4,000) have already snapped up 1,319 of them. Meantime. Builder Cortese-who will turn management of Rossmoor over to a nonprofit tenants' association once the apartments are all sold-is eying sites for other Leisure Worlds near San Juan Capistrano, San Francisco. Washington, D.C., Chicago and New York City...