Word: succeed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...spate of name-calling rancor. Sidney Hillman said that a Dewey victory would be a "national catastrophe"; John Bricker charged that Communists now control the Democratic party. The New York Daily News thought it "fair to surmise that [Roosevelt] is even now hoping to have one of his sons succeed him as King of the United States...
Many Americans have now seen the man who might succeed to the Presidency. They know his standard answer to reporters who ask him if he feels qualified to be President: that newsmen of the Senate Press Gallery have voted him the civilian who, next to the President, "knows most about...
...would welcome any ally against enemy Drew. No one doubted that Hepburn was ready to step back as provincial Liberal leader-if he were asked. But some wondered whether he might not also be daydreaming. Mitch knows that Prime Minister King is 70 and that someone, some day, must succeed him as Dominion leader of the Liberal Party...
...meeting held Tuesday night, the cabinet of Phillips Brooks House elected two new officers to succeed the retiring president and vice-president. Chosen were Donald Elliot Marks '45, of Lowell House and Cleveland, as president and William Lawrence Sprout '47, of Lowell House and Rome, New York...
...Paris' Figaro, a letter writer pleaded with U.S. soldiers: "We pray you refuse these monstrous prices which are the leftover of an odious black market whose death we want. . . . You may succeed better than...