Word: successful
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Winding up its third meeting last week at Lake Success, ECOSOC had a hatful of recommendations for the General Assembly, which convenes on Oct. 23. Mostly they concerned such matters as world health, narcotics control, an International Refugees Organization. Russian intransigence blocked a U.S.-favored proposal for a central commission to coordinate Europe's economy; but a 450-page report was drafted on recovery in devastated areas. Russia blocked an attempted short-term solution of the Danube River problem. When the U.S. proposed a Vienna conference on the Danube question in November, Russia said that the Danube countries would...
Leahy's calm abolition of the Rockne shift amounted to heresy at Notre Dame. But one father, plain-talking Rev. John J. Cavanaugh, now Notre Dame's president, came to his aid: "A man is a real success when he knows what God wants him to do and has the discipline to do it." As a T quarterback, Angelo Bertelli was a sensation...
...series at low price on a semi-monthly basis, Harvard undergraduates must search about and spend a good deal of money to enjoy the same benefits. It is true that opportunities do exist, but they are not publicized and underwritten to a degree necessary for wide appeal and continued success...
...that at the end of each chorus, every man was able to return from his excursions just in the nick of time. Quite often, after a quarter hour's extended treatment, a piece would actually end with all participants on the same note. In short, the meeting was a success; but not so much of a success that any other aspiring musicians will be turned away when the group scrapes itself together again at seven o'clock next Thursday evening. At present they have been unable to find a regular meeting place safe from the unsympathetic ears of Harvardian philistines...
Similar meetings have been tried out at Yale and other local colleges with marked success, Bender added...