Word: attempted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Thwarted in its attempt to give a concert on the White House lawn, the Band management revealed that the 110-man unit will perform on the step of the Capitol instead...
...Brooks House tutors will attempt to further liason between their Committee and local high school teachers in order to get at the bottom of the academic troubles of their pupils...
...Liberalism is needed now more than ever before," he continued, asserting that those who attempt to prove by past events that Liberalism is old-fashioned are distorting history...
...making the case for the independents, get 45? to $5.01 a ton-mile for carrying the U.S. mail. "How," he demanded, "can they have it both ways? If they can afford to carry freight for 12?, why do they need 45? for mail?" Answered he: "It is an obvious attempt to drive us to the wall...
...trip to Dartmouth and a serenade off the Capitol steps at Concord. Plans are afoot for a similar stunt at Richmond next week. This afternoon, the Band is armed with a new B.U. medley and a top-secret labyrinthian war dance, designed to completely out-maneuver the visitor's attempt. Whether or not the B.U. outfit is as big-time as its partisans would make out, time will tell. Meanwhile, the Band awaits the encounter, possibly thinking of the days some three centuries ago when the cries of Colonists echoed over the woods where the Stadium now stands. The woods...