Word: impendingness
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In a sort of dress rehearsal for the impending visit of Britain's George VI and Elizabeth, F.D.R. gave Tacho and Salvadorita the full treatment. The President (with all his Cabinet, congressional leaders and top brass) met them at Washington's Union Station, dined them, put them up...
If custom can be expected for the 52nd time, the first wave of Dartmouth men will hit Cambridge tonight. Chief Randall's University police are already aware of the impending invasion, but they don't expect any trouble. Only five Yard police will be on duty.
The Evidence. If this evidence seemed a little thin, the government could also argue that the Apristas must have known that only a successful revolt could save them politically. In recent months, their power and prestige had slipped badly. For the impending elections to the Constituent Assembly, all other political...
(This same prediction was first made by the President last March in speeches at the College and elsewhere. He said he saw no impending war with the Soviet Union, but forecast years of non-military conflict.)
All but four of the would-be suicides were willing to give "reasons." The largest number, 36, blamed "sweetheart trouble." But the researchers noted dryly that "frustrated lovers as a rule do not use effectual methods of suicide." The next largest number, 20, blamed alcohol. Other explanations listed: delusions, 9...