Word: attempting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...coffee house can often have its thrilling moments. Last week someone brought in a recorder and I played the violin. This is the sort of thing that makes it really worthwhile." The coffee house atmosphere is one of civilization, Yarrow finds. The Cafe Mozart would seem to be his attempt to prove that the moment of truth can be found in good company and over a cup of fine coffee...
...directors, however, have done a particularly fine job of selecting works for this exhibition which attempt to speak for themselves rather than for a school or philosophy. Kirchner, for instance, looks far more effective here with his early canvases than he did at the recent European masters exhibit in Boston...
Most students in the College have listened to a section man ineptly attempt to lead a discussion and end up lecturing in a hesitant manner, and have wished that something could be done about it. Dean Elder has shown the first sign of definitely recognizing the problem, with his proposal to set up a half-course for Master's degree candidates in the teaching of their subject. But Dean Elder first wants to tackle the problem of speeding up Ph.D.'s, and, though he strongly desires to implement this course for Master's candidates, he is waiting...
...Redmen opened scoring in the game, with two quick baskets, but the Crimson quickly took control. Bob Repetto made the first Crimson basket and Danner sunk a backward set shot to tie the score. Muncaster was fouled by Don Akerson, and made one free throw, missing on his second attempt. Repetto completed a long shot from the outside and the Crimson took over...
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 1--The death toll in last night's bloody attempt to assassinate President Sukarno with hand grenades rose to 10 today...