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Word: eagerest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...earliest and eagerest queries received by Washington press associations one evening last week concerning results of Mississippi's and South Carolina's Dem-ocratic primaries (tantamount to elections) came from the White House. The news the White House got was the best send-off President Roosevelt could have had as he started West on his drought-inspection trip that night. By thwacking majorities Mississippi and South Carolina had returned two of the President's most loyal and useful Senators, for each of whom his attachment to the President had been the prime campaign issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Southern Send-Off | 9/7/1936 | See Source »

...those who prophesied the U.S.S.R. was heading for bankruptcy and ruin, the Webbs say: After almost 20 years it is still here, and even its eagerest enemies admit that it is strengthening its hold. And will it spread? Again the Webbs say: It will. How? When? Where? They shake their old heads and do not answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: U.S.S.R. | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

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