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Word: willingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Miler Delany was the only competitor left to satisfy the record-hungry crowd. And this time he tried. He settled into his snug, easygoing stride and watched Maryland's Burr Grim sprint ahead of him into a swift first quarter. Clearly, Grim was going to try to pace him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hope for a Hero | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

In pro-Western Lebanon, newspapers were quick to praise the unity move. In Jordan, where rabidly Arab-nationalist Palestinians comprise two-thirds of the population, wily Strongman Samir Rifai publicly proclaimed: "We support every effort to achieve this sort of union," then dashed for Saudi Arabia to urge King Saud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Union Now | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

There is little doubt among nuclear experts that the U.S. must push ahead much faster than AEChairman Strauss is willing to go. Last week, AEC was trying to work out a compromise plan to supply more funds to private industry for research and development. The need is bigger than that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATOMIC POWER: Industry Asks More Government Help for Program | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

Jacques Henriques, the narrator, goes to Westerbork before he has to. A high-school teacher, he goes because he has the offer of a job with the "Disposition Service," the Jewish organization within the camp that really runs the grisly show for the Germans in charge. His boss is Siegfried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beyond Remorse | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

This week the crew-cut Coloradan and most other great skiers are training together on the slopes of Bad Gastein for the world championships. Tanned and trim, they are a friendly lot, bound together by the pleasures and perils of their craft. But when the competition starts, Bud Werner is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Calculating Daredevil | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

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