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Word: willingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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¶ The Old Guard's longtime leader. New Hampshire's Styles Bridges, got an afternoon appointment with President Eisenhower, returned secretly for breakfast a couple of mornings later, and from the White House steps declared: "I think we are willing to give them a damned fair proposition. I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Frustrated Loyalists | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

At long last, Nasser-the man who invited the Communists into the Middle East in the first place-seemed to have become disturbed by the Communist threat to his ambitions. He is still pathologically hostile to the West, and finds it hard to turn around because his pride is involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Out of the Woodwork | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

Using U.S. students in Mexico City as willing guinea pigs, Dr. Kean and colleagues tested the value of drugs as preventives. They found that a popular nonprescription item, Entero-Vioform, gave no more protection than an inert (dummy) pill; an antibiotic, neomycin, appeared to give about 40% protection. But before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Turista | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

There are the malcontents, who would flock tc anything new; some are malcontents for the "right reasons," others are upset over the wrong things. "We try to keep away from this latter group completely," Bullitt says. "Most of all we want active students who want something from the House and...

Author: By John B. Radner, | Title: Applicants to Quincy: Enthusiasts, Jokers | 12/18/1958 | See Source »

Brains for Banks. While N.C.R. hopes to cash in with these and other new specialty products, Allyn feels that the big market is for small computers and automated office equipment for small as well as big companies. He is willing to let IBM and Remington Rand dominate the market for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOMATION: National Cashes In | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

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