Word: effort
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...effort was not remarkable for the enormous size of any one job, but rather for the extraordinary diversity and number of the jobs undertaken," Sterling Dow '25, associate professor of History and War Archivist, recalled in an interview last week...
...other major aspect of the University's contribution to the war effort was more a superimposing of outside organizations upon an academic community than a utilization of existing facilities, but despite their transient military character, the service schools became an integral part of the University during their five-year stay...
Short swarthy, smiling Leon Svirsky, a Nieman Fellow, on leave of absence from Time Magazine where he edited the Science department, fondly thinks that the traditional Time Jargon is one the way out. "I don't make any effort to write in the so-called Time style," he says. "We just try to make the news clear to everybody...
...feel that it is with mingled regret and pride that the HARVARD SERVICE NEWS retires from Harvard's War Effort, regret that our association becomes history and pride in the knowledge of an accomplished mission...
...neither case was the effort at conformity more than superficial. The fate of the Old Bolshevik word "commissar" was just a finishing touch in Russia's new nationalism. Commented one U.S. diplomat: "Now they have everything back but the Czar...