Word: endeavorment
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...endeavor to explain to Harvard students and to citizens of Cambridge the intricacies of Plan E, and, incidentally, to introduce some of the 11 candidates endorsed by the Plan E committee, the Teachers' Union is holding an open meeting tomorrow at 4 o'clock in Phillips Brooks House...
...horse exists today in a different color, and as the Independent Union, attempts to incite anti-C.I.O. sentiment in Quincy with the worn device of red-baiting. Early this week, an Independent publication went out of its way to dub the student organizers "ra-ra pinks." A deliberate endeavor by anti-labor forces to counteract the activity of students can only mean that the Committee is making its influence felt in the campaign for unionism at Fore River...
Though Miss Turner's peaches-&-cream face is void of any marks of endeavor, she is discovered in a Western boom town. So is "Candy" Johnson (Mr. Gable), a gay con man who talks himself into and out of control of the frontier town. Although Lana is obviously overyoung to handle anyone of Actor Gable's ilk, she marries him (with reform in her eye) for better or worse. She gets worse and likes...
...They will endeavor, with due respect for their existing obligations, to further the enjoyment by all States, great or small, victor or vanquished, of access, on equal terms, to the trade and to the raw materials of the world which are needed for their economic prosperity...
This being so, perhaps it would be better to use discretion and endeavor to pour some oil on the troubled waters or at least not to pour oil on hot places...