Word: attempting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...magazine called Halfway Down appeared in 1925, and was continued under the name of The Bay Tree until 1926. This was an attempt to revive the Radcliffe Magazine, and contained the same type of contributions. The following is an excerpt from a ballad...
...capacity gathering, which included Cardinal Richard J. Cushing--on hand for the inauguration of B.C.'s new McHugh Forum--watched the Crimson bumble ineffectually in an attempt to overcome an early B.C. lead until a third period goal put the home team out of reach...
...real meaning of the Administration's effort to balance the budget lies not in whether or not it actually succeeds. A balanced budget, in and of itself, is no cureall. It is, instead, the principles of government that lie behind the attempt, the refusal to accept inflation as inevitable and budgetary elephantiasis as incurable, that make the effort of deep and lasting importance...
...outburst of student rioting and anti-Communist statements that followed Mao's abortive "Hundred Flowers" attempt at liberalization last year (TIME, May 27 et seq.) was clear evidence that the regime had forfeited the enthusiasm of the intellectuals. Mao's response-to treat all intellectuals as suspect and force them into "remedial" manual labor by the hundreds of thousands-may produce obedience, but hardly provides the climate for intellectual creativity. The great, vast public, foreign observers report, seems more resigned to its lot, and even grateful for the orderliness that keeps warlords from swooping down on farmers...
BERLIN, Nov. 28--Mayor Willy Brandt today won firm backing from Western leaders in his fight against the Soviet attempt to turn West Berlin into an unarmed neutral city...