Word: succeeded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Simourian will succeed Kenneth Rossano '56 of Kirkland and East Meadow. Rossano, a right-handed pitcher, is probably out for the season with a broken left thumb...
Scott's idea won enthusiastic applause from all the air generals but one: General Lauris Norstad, soon to be named to succeed retiring General Al Gruenther as Supreme Allied Commander in Europe. Norstad argued convincingly that the Air Force was already getting more than twice the appropriations of the other services and that it was no time to stir up trouble. Norstad won few Air Force converts with his appeal, but he did have a sobering effect on the conference. Bob Scott's campaign was drastically watered down...
...coexistence was set before Stalin's death, Harriman says, and the Soviets still seek world conquest, "but throwing off Stalin makes the new line more plausible." Writing in the Atlantic, he argues that U.S. foreign policy must derive from "moral strength," and especially that the U.S. must "succeed once again in identifying ourselves with anti-colonialism rather than with colonialism...
...Samuel Insull. Night after winter night, the huge Civic Opera House was sibilant with mink and sables while the stage vibrated under the temperaments of the highest-priced stars in the operatic firmament, e.g., Maria Meneghini Callas, Renata Tebaldi. Opera lovers began to think that the Lyric group might succeed where others had failed...
...following the example of many other dental schools and making its degree easy of acquisition, the School could undoubtedly be made to succeed as a commercial venture; but it is no object to the profession or the community that another school of low grade should be maintained, since there are more than enough of that kind already; and Harvard University may properly refuse to carry on such a school...