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Word: willingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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"I do not go to Geneva with great expectations," said he. "The past record of negotiating with the Soviets does not warrant much optimism." Still, the West intends, "in good faith, to seek some advance, even if small, toward a just peace." The U.S. is willing to go on to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Toward the Testing | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

More than half of all Catholics would be willing to jump party lines to vote for a candidate of their own faith. Asking Catholics alone if they might vote for a Catholic of a political party other than their own, Gallup got these results:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Can a Catholic Win? | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

Yale, with its top five men back from last year and with a slightly more impressive record this spring, should rate as a shaky favorite today. But Crimson coach Jack Barnaby says, "Everyone knows Yale is very good, but we're good too, and we will be ready and up...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Tennis Team Meets Yale Today For Eastern, Big Three Crowns | 5/13/1959 | See Source »

At least one answer eventually works its way to the surface. To every Cezanne here, there is a vision and a philosophy which might be called epical. The works evoke and perpetrate personality via a willing subservience to canons beyond personality, to classicism in its most unadulterated form. So with...

Author: By Paul W. Schwartz, | Title: Two Masters | 5/13/1959 | See Source »

Biggest market for pools is still in California (70,500 at the end of 1958), but as construction techniques improve, prices dip and banks grow more willing to finance pools as readily as cars, backyard swimming pools are spreading across the rest of the country. Construction in northeast and midwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: The Big Splash | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

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