Word: attempt
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Inspiration for the drive came from newspaper articles last fall, which described the difficulties faced by instructors who attempt to teach text-less American literature and other courses in Eastern Europe
...line with the Office's policy of informing rather than directing a job applicant, these talks will merely attempt to show the possibilities of each field. The series will continue on successive weeks through advertising, public relations, movies, radio, business, teaching, engineering, publishing, medicine, labor government, law, and design...
...attempt to fill up the gaps in America's knowledge of the USSR, the work will be conducted entirely independent of government agencies, although available government material will be studied...
...this attempt fails, the Council still hopes to hold another drive in the spring, when cars no longer need heated garages and the trans-river walk is not so foreboding...
...Russian Research Center was inaugurated in December when the Carnegie Corporation allocated $100,000 for this purpose. An attempt will be made to collect authoritative information on postwar Russian life and culture and make the facts available to American scholars. All findings will be made public...