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Word: eagerly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...know how much time may elapse before the Communist rulers bring themselves to recognize this truth. But when they do, they will find us eager to reach understandings that will protect the world from the danger it faces today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Valedictory | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

...same time, Shepard Stone, one of Mr. McCloy's assistants said that at the time McCloy resigned in 1951 he was eager to have Mr. Conant as his successor. "Everybody wanted him," Stone said, "but he wouldn't take it." Luckily he said both President-elect Eisenhower and the new Secretary of State John Foster Dulles were just as eager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCloy Lauds New High Commissioner | 1/13/1953 | See Source »

...sullen olive groves and dwarf wheat fields around San Severo, on the spur of the Italian boot, have long bred Communists. Working for as little as 64? a day on land they could never buy, the San Severini were eager listeners to Communist organizers, who promised "The land will be given to you when Palmiro [Togliatti] is Premier of Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Closed for Shame | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

...took the Bolsheviks ten years to proclaim their first five-year plan. Last week the eager pupil outdid the master: only three years after the Communist conquest of China, Peking proclaimed a five-year plan. Said Premier Chou Enlai: "With the national territory entirely liberated, with the exception of [Formosa], with bandits now liquidated, and with agrarian reform nearly completed . . . the time has come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: The Time Has Come | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

Against the Best. Promoter Kramer was just as eager for the tour to start. Though seven years older than Sedgman, Kramer still commands the all-court game that won him two U.S. singles titles and one at Wimbledon and helped bring back the Davis Cup from Australia in 1946. In his pro tours, Kramer has whipped the best available: Bobby Riggs, 69-20; Pancho Gonzales, 96-27; and Segura...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The New Pros | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

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