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Word: efforts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Women have now been given the opportunity by the United Nations to take part in public affairs. They hope and pray that by the united effort of men & women working together, these specters will be banished from the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 23, 1948 | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...tweedy, impassive Lord Inverchapel. His glittering reputation spanned more than 40 years of service in most of the world's capitals (Moscow, Chungking, Bagdad, etc.). But once in the U.S., Inverchapel became known as "the invisible Ambassador." He studiously avoided the press, ducked official parties, made no effort to cement all-important friendships on Capitol Hill. Last week, after 20 months in his post, Lord Inverchapel learned over the embassy's news ticker that his orders for home had finally come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Accent on Facts | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

Moravec added that Dean Payson S. Wild of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences agreed yesterday to serve as Faculty co-chairman of the overall effort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peabody Leads 'Save ERP' Rally in March | 2/19/1948 | See Source »

...also landed the bill for its section which specifies that states must provide their own education up to capacity if they are to remain eligible for federal aid. "This requires a substantial effort on the part of each state, and a reasonable concern for the education of all its children, regardless of race or color...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Backs Federal Help To Schools at Mayor Parley | 2/19/1948 | See Source »

...muddy battleground of educational philosophies, examinations play a unique mundane role. They are hard to fit into the ideals and dreams of almost anyone's pedagogical program, but they have nonetheless managed to become, from the student's point of view, the target of the year's effort at almost all of the colleges and universities in the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Scene | 2/19/1948 | See Source »

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