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Word: endeavored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...most comprehensive class reports ever published-Harvard 1926, the Life and Opinions of a College Class, by Cornelius DuBois and Charles J. V. Murphy (Harvard University Press; $2.50)-readers could find out just what happens to Harvard's old grads in 25 years of worldly endeavor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harvard '26 | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

...that the Lampoon is about to reform is not quite the story," President F.H. Nichols said, "for I think that the Lampoon has always been the cleanest of college comics; there have been, however, occasional lapses when it has strayed after false gods. In the future we shall endeavor to eliminate these periodical lapses." The Lampoon wasn't the only College publication to make innovations. The Advocate began livening up its issues "to rid itself of the stigma of being merely 'academic' or 'precious...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivkin, | Title: Prohibition, Winning Football, Lowell Dispute Among Memories of 1926's First Three Terms | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

...setting up a long-range program like this, the Crimson Key hopes to encourage the entrance of some 150 exceptional students from hitherto untapped source is in this endeavor the Society has the blessings of administration and alumni. Its members work in close cooperation will Dean Bender, the Admissions Office, and the Associated Harvard Clubs...

Author: By Mark L. Goodman, | Title: Crimson Key Society Plans, Summer 'Recruiting' Of Nation's Outstanding' High School Students | 5/11/1951 | See Source »

...understand him rightly, then (it may well be than I do not), he would have us believe that the human personality is so good that it must be meticulously developed, and at the same time so bad that if allowed to combine with its fellows in a joint endeavor it will engulf us all in destruction too terrible to describe at any length...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defense of the Faith | 5/10/1951 | See Source »

...good of the country, as well as to enable the Administration to make a fresh start in effectuating a contra-MacArthur policy on China [Acheson] should insist on his own retirement, or his transfer to a useful field of endeavor ... It is unfair to the President's overburdened office that he should shoulder the embarrassment of having a Secretary who, far from being an influence, is a drag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Light That Failed | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

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