Word: expectant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Chests and Councils of America, Inc., are ringing doorbells, drumming up donations. The Red Feather campaigners expect to raise $250 million for 1952, bettering last year's mark by $10 million...
...cast learned that many London leases have automatic prohibitions against Indians and Negroes. It hurts more in London, says Barnes: "In New York, or Pittsburgh, or Atlanta, you see signs that say 'Whites Only' and you expect it. I've met Britishers back home who saw such things and said they thought it was horrible. Then, when you come over here and meet the same thing face to face again, it gets pretty discouraging...
Another factor which makes Crimson backers expect the Tiger to have a much tougher go than forecast, is that desire has been so much of a factor in the performances...
...Medical schools themselves are growing exasperated with what they term Harvard's "laissez-faire"; the dean of Cornell Medical School last week exploded to an applicant from Harvard, "Why in the world do they let you drift along like that for three years up there and then expect you to get accepted." Boston University Medical School says the same. Even the Dean of Harvard's own Medical School feels that pre-med advising in the College is "on the whole, not adequate...
...might expect, we view with alarm. And though we detect hollow cries of No More Politics from benumbed Democrats and cheery pronouncements on the finality of the people's choice from the political fence's now greener side, we maintain our gloomy presentments unabashed. It is not simply that our candidate lost, for that is hardly worth the effort of pressing out the sour grapes, but it is the springs of Eisenhower's strength, the very springs that gushed for Democrats in years past, that worry...