Word: failed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lawrence Fleischman, whose fine collection of American paintings (TIME, Sept. 10) was sent abroad by USIA last year: "In this propaganda battle today, Russia's weakest point is that its artists have to create according to the way the government tells them. Nobody who sees these shows can fail to understand that our artists paint the way they feel...
...Perhaps it is already too late . . . to save the West from total catastrophe in Algeria," said Kennedy. "But we dare not fail to make the effort." What the U.S. should press for, he argued, is a solution under which Algeria would win political independence but France would keep some form of economic "interdependence." He urged the Senate to pass a double-barreled resolution calling upon the Administration to try to bring about an independence-with-interdependence settlement through NATO or the "good offices" of Tunisian and Moroccan leaders, and, if there is no substantial progress toward the goal...
...election day approached once again in Dublin, the opposition Fine Gael Party sought a way to defeat Mayor Briscoe, who belongs to Premier de Valera's Fianna Fail. Playing both sides against the middle, Fine Gael forsook its own candidate to throw its electoral weight behind a promising independent and thereby make sure that Mayor Briscoe failed to get the clear majority of the corporation votes which he needed for reelection. The result was another tie vote, 21 to 21, so into the hat once again went Briscoe's name, together with that of the independent candidate-City...
...dailies-and fear for the $300,000 Citizen's chances in an all-out war with the $2,800,000 News. Nonetheless, Citizen staffers (who have been promised union contracts) are confident that a progressive, middle-of-the-road Republican paper modeled faithfully on the oldtime News cannot fail. "If we can't survive with the kind of help everyone is giving us," said Editor Barton, "then we're just poor newspapermen...
...entrance fee of $2 will be charged to each player in each category. This fee will be refunded to all players who remain in the tournament until eliminated, but refund will not be made where individuals fail to play their scheduled matches, it was announced...