Word: attempted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...their attempt to cover a wide range of interest, the editors have not gone off the deep end. Rightly understanding that their proper function is first of all as a student magazine, they have placed as the two lead articles a report on the recent Chicago conference which culminated in the decision to form a National Union of Students, as well as an outline of the methods and ideals of the British National Union of Students...
...this country. For, says Houghteling, Ehrenburg could have written as frankly as he did of American prosperity for a Russian audience only if he was assured that the Russian people are not jealous of America, but are contented and happy with their own form of government. Although Barton's attempt to get at the forces which lie behind the present conflict in China draws heavily on Theodore White's book, his article is a great deal more than a book review. He traces the Knomintang from its rise to power in 1927 to the present, showing that the present corruption...
Although no mention of governmental restitution of checks was made during the court proceedings, defense attorney Harland B. Newton said that Parkhurst, with the aid of his family, would attempt to make good the stolen checks. Investigators have so far found a total of $2789 worth of checks taken by Parkhurst, but stated that their search was continuing and might reach...
Welles refused to agree that "intervention" should be classified as a mere "fetish word." Referring to Larreta's attempt to force out Argentina's Peron by Pan-American action, Welles applauded the objective, but added...
United States industrial aid to China should attempt to raise that country's standard of living, not bolster the status of reactionaries and power politicians, John K. Fairbank '29, associate professor of History and former director of the U. S. Information Services in China, asserted yesterday in a broadcast over WEEI...