Word: expectant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Locke slipped on the newly polished floor in the Briggs dining room last Thursday and was immediately taken to the hospital, where doctors expect she will remain for at least a week...
...conversation, or if they quote from them, are careful not to hand over the texts to their hosts. Gist of this oral message, prepared in Washington: if France spends her $525 million wisely on NATO defense, and if her own arms budget is big enough, she may reasonably expect more...
...colleagues did not intend to publish the story of the operation until they had done it four or five times. It leaked out, anyway. They still cannot tell whether the plastic valve can be used in other types of heart disease. All they will say now is that they expect it to be a big help in many cases of damage to the aorta caused by rheumatic fever. (The exceptions: the very young, the feeble and the aged.) There are thousands of such cases in the U.S. each year...
...have. So it made a deal with Britain's Austin Motor Co. Ltd. to build the car (still not named) in England. Birmingham's coach-makers Fisher & Ludlow Ltd. will supply the body, Austin the chassis and a 42 h.p. engine. Nash does not expect to sell it as a family car. The new car will carry only three in the single seat, and luggage space will be scanty. But with the car's easy maneuverability (85-in. wheelbase) and gas economy (40 miles per gallon), Nash does hope to tap a market among Americans who cannot...
...baby foods; in Fremont, Mich. Father & son started the new industry (strained peas, prunes, carrots, spinach) in 1928 to provide an easier way of preparing vegetables for Gerber's grandchildren. They placed small ads in national magazines (six cans for $1), grossed $22,000 the first year, expect to gross about $54 million this year...