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Word: willingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Quickly and easily can the problem be solved, and the next Student Council meeting is the place. University Hall--though willing to cooperate in a change from "unwritten law" may find itself stumped by a mere technicality. If all "legal" student organizations are allowed to distribute pamphlets, the Young Communist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO TIME FOR STOP-GAPS | 10/17/1939 | See Source »

It was three days before the Hitler "peace ultimatum'' had been delivered and it was just after Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain had virtually turned down the Hitler, terms in advance (see above). The "Father, of the House," an M.P. now for almost 50 years, thought Mr. Chamberlain'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Last Man | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

The Turkish Military Mission, wined & dined every night by lavish hosts who included the Lord Mayor of London, readily "initialed" a long-term agreement of mutual Turkish-British support, but refused to "sign" and indicated that what Turkey will actually do cannot be decided until President Ismet Inön...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin Shackles | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

To compete in the major-league circuit -the 100-odd rodeos sponsored by the R. A. A.-a cowboy must be a better-than-average bronc rider, calf roper, steer wrestler or steer rider. More than that, he must be willing to take a chance. A cowboy on the range...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Career Cowboys | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

Were he to descend a few academic steps, the President might find what he is seeking. For among the eight American Civilization Counsellors, there is one who has survived last year's shakeup. Experienced, willing, and free from the worries and obligations attendant upon a full professorship, Henry N. Smith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEADLESS BUT HOPING | 10/13/1939 | See Source »

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