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Word: successful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With only nine business candidates for the Fall pamphlet of the 1940 Red Book reporting yesterday to chairman W. Perrin Fuller, Jr. '40, at least 11 more are earnestly solicited to help make this first annual of the revised plan a success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RED BOOK EDITORS NEED MORE MEN FOR BUSINESS POSITIONS | 10/14/1936 | See Source »

...this time been financially impossible without the permission for Red Book editors to charge their subscribers on the term bill--which the University so far has steadfastly refused to grant. This year it is possible only because last year's Red Book was more of a financial success than its predecessors. No longer will the classmate viewed skeptically over the Union's best Riverside Farm Eggs be only a familiar-looking stranger, and no longer will proctors, officials and coaches labor over University Hall files to organize their fall, winter, and spring activities. It is only to be regretted that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OPENING GUN | 10/13/1936 | See Source »

Idly he picks up a copy of Liberty, reads the way suggested by The President's Mystery Story for a man to disappear and take his vast fortune with him. Blake's execution of this incredibly far-fetched escape is on the way to success when his wife is suddenly killed by Capitalist Sartos' chauffeur. The crime is laid to the vanished Blake. When the corpse he has planted behind as his own is found, he is called a suicide, seems free from pursuit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 12, 1936 | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

...round-faced, roly-poly, called "the Rockefeller of South Africa" because he owns more of it than any other man. Still a U. S. citizen, he dislikes publicity, hides in a tiny office in one of his buildings where he appears every morning at 7:30. His formula for success: "Work, work, work, and more work is my fetish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Crash, Crash, Crash | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

Electricity may cure the diseased facial nerve and restore action to the features. When that fails, Surgeons Tickle and Sullivan splice a piece of healthy nerve taken from the patient's thigh into the dying nerve of his face. The frequent success of this reparative operation was spoiled by an occasional misadventure. In some patients the operation caused a mad, uncontrollable jigging and grimacing of the treated half of the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Grimaces, Grunts, Glaucoma | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

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