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Word: successful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Encouraged by their success at the Princeton game, the H.A.A. will conduct another bend auction between the halves of the Brown game tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football Will Be Given For Highest Bond Bid | 11/13/1942 | See Source »

...farm Crosby tires of agrarian chores and teams up with demure Marjorie Reynolds to make the farm a Mecca for droves of metropolitan entertainment seekers. Astaire soon catches the scent and plays the Lothario again but with less success this time, though the film's generally light mood makes it rather unimportant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 11/10/1942 | See Source »

...increase of about $5000 over last year's drive will go entirely to charities, since the fixed contributions of the drive to PBH and the Student Council will not be changed. "The success of the drive will definitely mean that no further canvassing will be done among undergraduates this year," Richardson asserted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Service Fund 'Off To a Good Start,' Claims Treasurer | 11/10/1942 | See Source »

...Lights' success is that it maintains a small, able engineering staff which plans its own products, breaks them down into efficient subcontracting units, supervises their final assembly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Lighting the Way | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

...central problem remains: the gearing of war production to consumer-goods production, based on an overall minimum schedule of civilian needs. Ferd Eberstadt has been heckling Civilian Supply Boss Leon Henderson for just such a schedule for weeks, so far with a notable lack of success. But at least Planner Eberstadt now has a complete and sensible framework to fit a civilian-supply program into when one is finally evolved. "While this may not be the last plan," said he this week, "it is somewhere near the last. That is not because human ingenuity is limited but because human patience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALLOCATIONS: Master Planner's Plan | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

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