Word: failed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With a slight change in administration all this could easily be eliminated. Gallery seat tickets could be placed on sale a week or more before the concert in some such manner as are those to the French movies shown at the Geographical Building. Any men who fail to secure tickets in this fashion might obtain standing room at Sanders Theater on the night of the performance. The last concert of the year will be played on April 28. If some plan, such as that outlined above, were then carried into effect and proved successful, there is little reason...
...keep Victor de Valera from becoming President by legal vote of the Dail, agreed Irishmen last week. Englishmen have been saying that "de Valera's hands will be tied." Even as President, he would have a majority in the Dail only if supported by both his own Fianna Fail Party and the Irish Labor Party. Up to last week nearly all Englishmen and numerous Irishmen had supposed that the Irish Labor Party was dead set against two of victorious de Valera's pet projects: 1) abolition of the oath of allegiance to King George which is required...
...Japan gains the dominant position in China which she appears to be seeking, there is no doubt that this territory will be a permanent source of ill-feeling. Due to Japan's dependence on foreign trade for her livelihood there is small probability that a World economic boycott would fail. If it did, the use of armed force would be effective without any question...
...impressed on them the necessity of attempting to "indoctrinate" their pupils with the traditions, especially the democratic traditions, of the nation. It is his belief that the present system of giving all theories equal value prevents the student's ever accepting any one. "In eschewing prejudice," he states, "we fail to achieve direction...
Collision is adapted from the German by John Anderson, New York Journal theatre critic who revised The Fatal Alibi. His confreres did not fail to flay his present flimsy farce, observing that Critic Anderson would have done likewise...