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Word: successful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...success of Representative Martin Dies at rabble-rousing with his committee on Un-Americanism. Bob Reynolds admires Opportunist Dies. He has seized upon his issue of "isms" in the U. S. and, while liking Naziism better than Communism, he last week announced a new U. S. mass movement based on opposition to all foreign "isms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Feather in Hat | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Normality, says the psychologists, is to be judged by your adjustment to your social environment. If the psychologists are right, then the big books of etiquette are, next to success stories, the most neurosis-making books current. For nowhere else can you find advice more irrelevant to the modern mode of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Modern Manners | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

From the ranks of those who answered the postcards in the affirmative, P. B. H. has a nucleus of administrators for any program they may wish to undrtake. Now that the first step has been taken and the seed sown, the future success of the committee in solving the difficult problem of acclimation depends largely upon the wisdom of their subsequent program of action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROM LITTLE ACORNS | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Other contests scheduled for Saturday night in addition to the featured Harvard-Dartmouth tilt are Pennsylvania at Cornell and Princeton at Columbia. According to reports from Tigertown, this Princeton-Columbia fracas will provide an acid test as to the success of the Cappon coaching regime inaugurated this year. Cappy Cappon was slated to lift, the Tigers out of the basketball doldrums, but as yet his team has failed in every crucial test...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Indians Head League With Four Wins After Close Call Against Inspired Yale Quintet | 2/9/1939 | See Source »

...have so long taken these things for granted that we run the risk of forgetting that vigilance is required to maintain them. I believe your meeting is part of a movement of immense importance and I wish it all success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Einstein Wires Approval of Lincoln's Birthday Meeting | 2/8/1939 | See Source »

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