Word: prospect
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...story caused an angry and instant uproar. Press, public and politicians of both parties joined in the hue & cry. Belcher resigned from Parliament and has no prospect of a return to public life...
Although the University last year provided the Business School lot, few took this offer seriously, especially when a long, wet walk and an hour of jockeying on ice were in prospect. Four hundred car-owners applied for space, and tickets were destined to become extinct. But one night when the plow was unable to squeeze through a congested street, the police investigated and found only 40 cars in the lot. The remaining autos were clustered about the Houses and getting away with...
...asking too much, the State Department and the United States Delegates to the U.N. believed there was a reasonable prospect of attracting signers from among nations where existing conditions for gathering and transmitting news are less favorable than the conditions provided by this Convention. What is equally important is to get it signed by nations which today leave correspondents fairly free, and yet there is some danger that these countries might change to a drastic censorship and other severe restrictions. This calamity is less likely to occur if they sign the News Convention. The Convention will help hold the line...
...would be hard enough for a student simply to withdraw from unreasonable reality into classrooms and libraries, with the present prospect of military service and war hanging over him. It is many times harder for him to take his learning and apply it to the unreasonable, uneducated world which is pushing him around. Yet that is what he must do if there is to be any end to the unreasonableness of this summer. That is the primary concern at today's registration...
...total of 430 pounds, have been running mates in early practice with a tentative first line. Horween, son of the former coach, is the slower and less experienced of the two. Letterman Hank Toepke played more or less regularly last season, and Bernie O'Brien is a fair sophomore prospect...