Word: effort
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Peabody served three years in the Naval Submarine Service after his graduation, and is currently attending the University Law School. In a statement last night, he invited all Cambridge veterans to join the AVC chapter in an effort "to make it one of the best organizations Cambridge has ever seen...
Pass interceptions told the story in the second half in halting the Mastadon offensive, as Eliot mixed up passes and running plays in an effort to score. With Bob Critchton on the aerial receiving end, and Dave McGiffert and Tener Eckle-berry slicing off some sizeable gains through the line, the Elephants threatened but failed to dent the Deacon goal line...
Speaking before a regular meeting of the Council, Lee said that the system of distributing tickets to undergraduates was not at fault, but that there seemed to be some discrepancy between theory and practice. Understaffing and lack of effort to make a really equitable distribution were also claimed by Lee in his report...
...designed to strangle price- control, would assume chairmanship of the Finance Committee. Behind the padded doors of a committee chamber, Taft would have power to do more than merely east another vote. With a record distinguished by support of the relinquishing of claims on tideland oil, and by his effort to kill the Hicken-looper Amendment to the Full-Employment Bill, he would head one of the Senate's most influential groups. The price of Republican victory in the Senate would also mean the assumption of the Naval Affairs Committee chairmanship by South Dakota's Chan Gurney. Gurney, whose record...
...chronic diseases, arthritis is far & away the most prevalent (7,000,000 U.S. sufferers). It is also one of the most mysterious. Last week a $2,500,000 campaign was begun to try to discover the cause of the disease. Arthritic Lionel Barrymore headed the sponsors. The main effort will be a big research program, to be centered at Leo N. Levi Memorial Hospital, Hot Springs...