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Word: attempting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Emmanuel Margolis, teaching fellow in Government and chairman of the Rally Committee, claims the rally is "an attempt to alert the campus to the real meaning of such incidents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYP Will Protest Concert Violence | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

Yale ended as of yesterday morning the suspension of the three undergraduates nabbed by University police in a Wednesday midnight attempt to paint a Y on the Memorial Hall tower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Dean Ends Suspension Of Three Mem Hall Daubers | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

Horrible or not, said Bacon, his pictures were not supposed to mean a thing. "They are just an attempt to make a certain type of feeling visual . . . Painting is the pattern of one's own nervous system being projected on canvas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Survivors | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...humor in the Yale issue of the Lampoon is worth 25 cents, the corresponding Yale Record should be valued at about $2.50. The Yale magazine is an honest and successful attempt to be entertaining, in spite of the 58 (by actual count) two-line gags. Most of the cartoons are funny; commentaries and stories are consistently amusing. Especially delightful are five two-page spreads of words and pictures on familiar undergraduate situations...

Author: By S. C. S., | Title: ON THE SHELF | 11/19/1949 | See Source »

...University lost the first round yesterday in its attempt to have part of its Observatory Hill land rezoned to permit apartment house construction. The Cambridge Planning Board recommended to the City Council that the University's petition for a zoning change he denied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Planners Oppose University's New Housing Project | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

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