Word: successful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although the technical and departmental innovations are neither so newsworthy nor so politically significant as the magazine's new editor, they are nonetheless vital to its success or failure. A "Farm" column has been added, for example, demonstrating the extent of influence which NR's executives hope their publication will achieve. And many more changes are promised...
Pedro and friends were not much of a success in Argentina's capital. Pedro, one of the characters in a strange brand of ultra-free verse, was characterized in rambling lines such as these: "Pedro rose slowly . . . gathered once more about him his tree of duration: moments," achievements, events...
...spending and starting a state bank, knew that the real job lay ahead: to diversify the economy and end the old reliance on world markets for copper and nitrates. Whatever the outcome, Chile's new government had made its choice: it would stand or fall according to the success or failure of Wachholtz' efforts...
...Seattle last week, the Federal Council met for the 14th time. Olympic Hotel bellhops thought it was a funny kind of convention-no midnight calls for ice & soda, no singing in the corridors, no big tips. But to ecumenical-minded Protestants it was a tremendous success...
...simply call the comic something like Dreamer Dick, we would have more freedom. . . . Some device other than the dream might be used. . . . A simple method would be to have him curl up with a history book. . . ." Hearst to Greene: "If we find [the first series] is not a success, of course we can brief it, but if it is a success it should be a long series...