Word: expectant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...concert by the Cambridge Society for Early Music is not the dull evening of piddling pedantry you might expect. Too many people think that so-called early music is of solely academic interest, but Erwin Bodky and his group are gradually convincing them of their error...
...that a certain amount of corruption is fundamental to the American way of life and the American way of politics. One has only to look at England, where ticket-fixing and governmental corruption are virtually unknown, to realize this. It is foolish for a nation of ticket-fixers to expect perfect honesty in its government, any more from Republicans than from Democrats...
...this adds up to a highly doubtful but not necessarily a close election. In state after state, analysts say they expect Stevenson to carry by a narrow margin-or Ike to carry by a substantial margin. Nobody is overconfident. In fact, both sides are genuinely afraid of defeat...
...coronation will demand all the Queen's concentration. Under direct television she would be acutely conscious of every movement. She might feel the need to touch her face or mop her brow and would know that every tiny gesture . . . was being relayed everywhere." Even worse: "One could expect that this very sacred ceremony would be watched by people in a bar, for instance...
Drive officials expect another 300 pledges to come in early next week...