Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hand, according to the Defenders of Trotsky, the Stalinites were all ready to assassinate Trotsky in Mexico or in Mexican waters. On the other hand, the Mexican Communist Party executive suddenly last week manifestoed, "The entry of Trotsky into Mexico must be prevented. We will make every effort to keep Trotsky out of Mexico. Trotskyism is the same as Divisionism"-i. e., tends to divide Communist party members in arguments, whereas they are all vowed to toe the party line...
...sexual conduct a matter for unembarrassed adult discussion. In an open letter to a conference on Venereal Disease Control in Washington, the President stated: "Since I cannot attend in person, I am glad to convey to you . . . this expression of my very deep interest in the success of your effort. . . . The Federal Government is deeply interested in . . . reducing the disastrous results of venereal disease." That this was high time to do some plain speaking about sexual conduct was the deliberate conviction of Dr. John Hinchman Stokes, University of Pennsylvania professor of syphilology. Declared that particularly well-informed expert: "Our researches...
...agreement represents a liquidation of the Ethiopian affair rather than the formulation of a new policy by either Italy or England toward the Spanish crisis. Written in very general terms, it can not have great effect because it makes no effort to solve the problems caused by the attitude of great powers to the crisis...
Jumpers and cross country men met Wednesday night to hear Varsity track coach Jaako Mikkola speak on training methods. Cross country practice will be held every afternoon from now until the Dartmouth Winter Carnival in an effort to remedy the weakness shown last year in these events...
...avowed purpose of the investigation, "to determine whether or not the latter (tutoring schools) have grown out of their natural proportion and whether any effort should be made to curb their activities," is an admission in itself that Harvard officials have good reason to believe that the university courses are far from benefiting from the tutorial establishments...