Word: expectant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...present coal situation is really a recurrence of that which we may expect from time to time until the whole problem is solved," said Senator William E. Borah of Idaho, chairman of the Senate Committee on Labor and Education, in a recent interview for the CRIMSON. "The public is at the mercy of the coal operators primarily and of the miners secondarily. If they fail to agree the public is practically helpless until they do agree and when they finally do agree the cost of their long disagreement is imposed upon the public in the way of increased prices...
...admiration. Without doubt Europe is more ready to call some sort of international truce than it has been for centuries. Yet the truce is not forthcoming. The conference has been going on long enough to have accomplished something by now; and yet no one is happy or satisfied. Expect perhaps the diplomats themselves...
...took charge of assigning of positions and by the middle of November about 70 men were at work in Sunday Schools and boys' clubs in neighboring parishes. This branch of the Society's work has been more successful than in any previous year and there is every reason to expect it to continue...
Although Coach Bingham has divided the men into squads according to events, he does not expect to appoint squad captains to assist in the coaching until the beginning of next week...
Wherever mortals and human institutions are found, do not expect perfection. The chronic fault-finder seldom considers this. Hence he is loud in his bellowing for reform...