Word: successful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...paid most attention to the U.N. anniversary last week. Secretary Marshall called on U.S. citizens to join "in every appropriate manner" in the celebration of Charter Day. Thereupon, Marshall himself paid a 30-minute visit to Lake Success, shook hands all around, signed an agreement on U.N. rights & privileges at its future site in Manhattan. In New York City, Mayor William O'Dwyer called on the citizens to join in prayer for U.N. In the Bound Brook, NJ. area, 7,856 people signed a scroll declaring their support of the Charter...
...LAKE SUCCESS, June 30--United States officers on the United Nations military staff committee recommended tentatively today that the Security Council should have a basic force of 3,800 warplanes, 20 divisions of ground troops, three battleships and six carriers to keep world peace...
...this year, hoped it would run two weeks. It has been running ever since, and last week, for the third time, its run was extended. Marie's portrayal of the opera's title character has had a lot to do with The Medium's success. She is by no means the world's greatest contralto, but she has what better contraltos often lack, a superb dramatic skill...
...Ambassador to London, Lewis W. Douglas, told the American Chamber of Commerce in London, that Russia's attendance at the Paris three-power conference had raised "immeasurably more" confidence in its success, but coupled the statement with the warning obviously aimed at Moscow that "unilateral political acts" of interference in European countries must...
...still playing hard. But the Babe had changed to her old blue corduroy slacks, and she had her game under control. She cinched the championship on the 32nd green. As she went into a victory jig, a bystander asked her the inevitable question about the secret of her success and got a far-from-inevitable answer. Cracked the Babe: "I just loosen my girdle and let the ball have...