Word: attempter
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...only the men from Winthrop House. Latest attempt by the Puritan Prom sponsors to help relax those undergraduates afflicted with that dread disease "the reading rattle," the impromptu bleating succeeded in waking up half a dozen Widener nappers...
Tonight's gathering will attempt to form a nucleus of work on the '48 Album that will cover all phases of production, Lewis said. Editorial men with or without previous experience, photographers, and would-be business board personnel are wanted, and amateur artists and cartoonists will also be welcome...
After a week of tryouts and of competition for team positions, six Debate Council members, including the two Coolidge prize winners, will attempt to out-argue the Bengal and Eli orators in a discussion of the topic: "Resolved, That an alliance with Great Britain offers the United States the best measure of security...
...attempt to come closer to the original architects' design than the final pre-war agglomeration of metalwork, corner pinnacles, small dormer windows above the clock faces, and various gewgaws which were added in 1897 will probably not go back on the tower...
...attempt of July 20," says Author Dulles, ". . . was not an isolated, spontaneous coup, but part of a planned, desperate last effort to destroy the Nazi tyranny. . . . There was an anti-Nazi underground working in Germany, despite the general impression to the contrary. It developed out of heterogeneous groups . . . and reached into the vitals of the army . . . government, [professions], church and labor...