Word: succeeded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Frank S. Jones '50 of Lowell House and Greensboro, N. C., was named assistant Varsity manager for the fall of 1948 and will succeed Nishimura as manager for 1949 as the football managerial scheme swings back into the pre-war four-year setup...
...state are in the throes of another political campaign. At the Democratic primaries in January, the single-party state of Louisiana will nominate its next governor. The chief candidate is Sam Jones, who served his one term until 1944; Louisiana law does not allow a governor to succeed himself. Meanwhile Jones's friend, Songwriter Jimmy Davis, author of You Are My Sunshine, has been keeping the seat warm for him. Sam Jones should...
...real American a true American an American cannot earn a living. If he could earn a living he could be waiting. Waiting is what makes earning a living be a part of existing and succeeding. No American can succeed no American can earn a living. It is only because Americans are part European that they can earn a living because and this I cannot say too often because waiting is part of earning a living and there is no waiting in an American. . . . That is what you can call demonstrated or elucidated...
...they have to greater effort? Cripps last month said: "It has never yet been worked out how far a donkey will walk after a carrot permanently held beyond its reach, but there must be a limit to that form of stimulation." Cripps believes in a higher incentive "[We can succeed] only if each one of us puts the interest of our country first and his personal interest a bad second...
...educational system. Said he: "[It] has become one massive quiz program, with the prizes and the honors going to the most . . . repulsively well-informed persons. The man with his hand up first wins the scholarship, is asked to make the commencement speech, is voted the boy most likely to succeed. . . . Our educational system seems now designed to create a race of eager beavers...