Word: wishful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Privately, he gave foreign newsmen his idea of a fair plebiscite: "The Security Council should give us control of all Kashmir. After that, if you wish, we will have our own referendum...
...Nobody seems to know yet how television is going to affect the radio, movies, love, housekeeping, or the church," mused Edgar Bergen, "but it has definitely revived vaudeville. I wish there would be a guardian over vaudeville this time to.prevent the same people from killing it who killed it before." He added darkly: "Several of them are back at the scene of the crime...
Then Michel, without questioning his superiors, gave Davis his wish and locked him up. The charge was vagrancy. Concluded Davis, who was 27 in July: "Six months ago I was an unconscious fool. Today I am a conscious...
Tonight's meeting and those during the remainder of the year will be open to all students who wish to attend and take an active part in the discussion...
...closing, a comment on "Confidential Report on the Confy Guide:" Not wishing to provoke a professional war, and fully aware of the shortcomings of the Confy Guide, the CRIMSON does wish to point out a great many polls are thrown out each year because they represent insufficient sampling. "There's not enough on this guy to write about" is a common occurrance while compiling the Guide; praise or vilification, recurring in a number of polls, is the basis for the CRIMSON's judgment. A more complete polling would undoubtedly produce more accurate estimates; under the present system, each evaluation...