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Word: successful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Piston. Beethoven's Fifth was to be last on the program, but instead our own Head of the Music Department, Professor Piston, will wind up the show by conducting his greatest (and only) symphony. Last year this symphony was played for the first time, and was a great success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 11/3/1938 | See Source »

...definitely known whether the team will compete in the Nationals at Michigan. Whether it will or not depends solely on its dual meet success. Just now, Coach Ulen is answering "yes and no" to every question regarding the team's prospects, and Yardling Coach Pete Petersen is countering queries by saying...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Swimmers Train Daily to Prepare for One of Stiffest Seasons---Cornell, Colgate New Rivals | 11/1/1938 | See Source »

This was the clash of wills which Editor Smith had to reconcile. Last week he announced success: Longshoreman Harry Bridges and colleagues accepted a city-wide agreement; the employers accepted a classification system to protect the union's present status in each warehouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hot Car Cooled | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

Died. Seiji Noma, 59, Japanese magazine tycoon, publisher of the daily Hochi Shimbun ("Intelligence Newspaper'') and nine magazines with a combined circulation of over 10,000,000, author of numerous tracts and autobiographical sketches (Secrets of Success in Life, Talks on Mental Training, Noma of Japan); of heart disease; in Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 31, 1938 | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

Among his many roles, Franklin Roosevelt sometimes plays a sort of policeman, signaling stop & go to commodity prices. Year and a half ago he signaled stop with such success that prices broke the world around. Three weeks ago the "White House Spokesman" warned that certain commodity prices must not be allowed to run away. Copper, for example, should not be allowed to reach 18? again. Though copper has often been a runaway (in 1916 reaching an all-time high of 31.89?), it got no higher than 17? last year, then dropped to 9? this summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COPPER: Brake Applied | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

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