Word: expect
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Counterforces. To be sure, Gruenther added that "if ever there was a time for relaxation, this is not it." But Europeans are resigned to this kind of U.S. moralizing. Not even EDC's most ardent champions expect ratification before mid-1954. Three big counterforces...
...crowded around, the Babe smacked out one of her trademarks: a 250-yd. drive. She grinned: "Man, if I hit it any better it would kill me." With only three full practice rounds behind her, the Babe started out. Husband George was full of forebodings: "I don't expect her to do too good. She's prepared for any disappointment...
...Didrikson Zaharias. This week Texans were talking about a trim (5 ft. 6 in., 133 Ibs.), professedly lazy 19-year-old girl who appears to be neither a perfectionist nor fiercely competitive, but whose name is already on a lot of golf trophies. It is a name that Texans expect soon to be known to the outside world: Lesbia Lobo of San Antonio...
This month, for the first time, Lesbia expects to play in the National Amateur championship, where she will be up against such topnotchers as Seattle's Pat Lesser, Georgia's Mary Lena Faulk and Barbara Romack of Sacramento. The thought of "so many of them all so good" prompted Lesbia to get down to a bit of practice last week. Lesbia did not expect to burn up the practice course: "The only time I really like to play is in a tournament. I don't know why, but I just do better with all those people staring...
TOYMAKERS, getting ready for their big season, expect sales to hit an alltime high of $900 million this year, and to top $1 billion in 1954-an average of $20 worth of toys for every U.S. child under...