Word: attempting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mike came to this country less than a year ago as the new ambassador of the Soviet Union with a brief-case filled with smiles and "better understanding." Since then the silver-haired diplomat has spent all his energies in an attempt to fulfill the American image of the goodwill ambassador. "Things are going slowly," he admits, "but I'm still hopeful." And it's clear that many long years of training lie behind the hopes, words, and smiles Mike offers at every opportunity...
...perhaps the Indians' most impressive performance was a losing one. This came last week when they bowed to Holy Cross, 14-8, due to an ill-starred field-goal attempt that was partially blocked and then run back 80 yards for the winning touchdown. Holy Cross ranks among the strongest teams in the East this year...
...freshman meet may be the race of the day when Yardling Capt. Marc Mullin meets Dartmouth's heralded freshman runner, Tom Laris. Laris was one of the outstanding high school milers in the country last year and should give Mullin a run in the Yardling captain's attempt at his seventh straight victory...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.--Disappointed missile scientists were at a loss yesterday to explain what happened to the Army's latest space venture--an attempt to blast a Beacon balloon satellite into orbit...
...opera was composed by John M. Perkins '58 for last April's operatic presentation by the Lowell House Musical Society. The libretto, the tale of a married woman whom three men attempt to seduce, was written by Wayne Shirley...