Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Wives and daughters of Boston's more adept coupon clippers and a smattering of almost shamefaced Harvardmen gathered amidst the lime-colored elegance of the Copley Plaza Oval Room early this week to partake of creamed chicken and the spinach that if fashion. In an effort to obtain a masculine insight on feminine fashions the management successively selected, wined, dined, and embarrassed an all-male jury...
TIME'S valiant effort to take us through the crowd at Ebbets Field and into the Dodger dugout so we could "see" the game and get a close-up of the Brooklyn manager was an amiable gesture [TIME, April...
...Then is there no hope in Italy-except Communism? Many Italian democrats still refuse to believe it. The U.S. could help, they feel, by substantial loans, by softening the peace treaty terms, and by steering clear of Italian reactionaries. What is needed, beyond this, is the kind of moral effort a biographer put into the mouth of St. Dominic. Whether Dominic actually said it or not, the words are a call to men everywhere who face the Communist threat. When papal legates (the story goes) came in splendor to help him fight the Albigensian heretics of southern France, St. Dominic...
More mundane articles, including pens, cigarette-lighters, cigarettes, and books will also go on sale in an effort to raise money for the 'Cliffe literary magazine...
...auctioneer will be done by girls, the 'Cliffedwellers announced, in an effort to lure greater throngs to their sale In case of rain, the proceedings will take place in Agassiz Hall...