Word: expect
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...John Maxwell, 85, presidential nominee of the Vegetarian Party, set up headquarters in New York City, counted (he said) on getting 3,000,000 votes. One difficulty was that Dr. Maxwell was born in England. "Of course, we don't expect to be elected," said Vegetarian Vice Presidential Nominee Symon Gould...
Cancer fighters long ago reconciled themselves to a long war of attrition. They do not hope to find a miracle cure, but they do expect their present slow progress to continue. In Atlantic City last week, at the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research, one scientist cracked: "The progress of cancer research depends on how fast mice reproduce." (Usual breeding rate: one litter every 20 days...
...Harvard AVC chapter will try to teach voters how to get things done politically at its New England School of Political Action Techniques here today and tomorrow. School officials expect a student body of 500, many of whom are to come from the ranks or organized labor in Massachusetts...
...trip will not be entirely suntan and palm trees. Team members must pay for the greater part of the air-travel expense, and they can expect five or six tough afternoons on Bermuda...
Dean Watson warned that blanks must be filed on or before April 8, and preferably before spring recess. Most of the men graduating in 1950 will got in Houses, he added, but only half of the Freshman class can expect immediate accommodations. Final assignments will be tabulated and sent out around...