Word: succeed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...general the articles in this issue are well written and informative. Space might be saved by using cartoons and graphs for certain non-contro-versia topics, and future issues will undoubtedly obtain articles from other colleges if the "Student Progressive" is to succeed in establishing itself as a national liberal publication...
...Democratic ticket. Since then, Lewis W. (for Williams) Douglas, 52, has been led far afield from his chosen career in mining. Last week, President Truman called him from the presidency of the Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York to be United States Ambassador to England. He will succeed North Carolina's O. Max Gardner, who died on the day of his departure for London...
Though he denied it, Cuba's ambitious young (41) Ambassador to the U.S., Guillermo Belt, looked more & more as if he were going to be a candidate to succeed President Ramón Grau San Martín next year...
These descriptive passages succeed brilliantly. Author Lowry presents the Mexican scene with such vivid lavishness that by the time the reader has reached the end of Under the Volcano there is not an unfamiliar bird, beast or grain of dust. But the method which succeeds so well in regard to landscape is unendurable in regard to the human mind and soul. Author Lowry's psychoanalysis-with its interminable interior monologues and devotion to the tiniest turns of thought-results in a prose so coagulated by indiscriminate introspection that it bogs down like the characters it describes...
Initiative won over student apathy when, ten minutes after meeting time, House Committeeman Richard G. Kleindienst '47 announced to the 30 members present, "Go out and get three more House members apiece and bring them back with you if you want to see this meeting succeed...