Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...evidently prepared to take the risk-just as Roosevelt had in forcing Henry Wallace on the 1940 convention. Twice, he called Douglas in Oregon. Douglas asked for 48 hours to make up his mind. He well knew that if he resigned from the Supreme Court, he could never expect to return. A Republican Senate was unlikely to confirm the nomination of a defeated Democrat...
...Seniors Survey produced one very interesting comparison with the College Graduate Survey: the matter of income. The seniors say they anticipate making an average $4,500 a year five years from now (those headed for dentistry expect not less than $6,300), an average $6,000 ten years out of college. Those figures are, respectively, almost 50% and 100% too high as compared with the actual salaries reported by college graduates now five and ten years out of college...
...expect to be nominated on the first ballot? Of course...
...Teacher of Love." The surface facts were easy enough to establish. Tito, in the Cominform's book of charges, was guilty of putting Yugoslavia (and himself) ahead of the Soviet Union (and Joseph Stalin). The Cominform did not really expect Tito to recant; they had tried this for weeks without success. Now they were putting it up to his party comrades in Yugoslavia to oust him and to "raise from below a new internationalist leadership...
...clean comics" seal and other pressures, the clean-comics group hopes to force the holdouts to abide by the code. The association's president, Phil Keenan (of Hillman Periodicals, publisher of Crime Detective, Real Clue, Western Fighters), warned the public not to expect overnight miracles. Because of the early deadlines, said he, improvements "may not be evident for months...