Word: successful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Axis lost no time in claiming great success. Sunk, they said, were 15 cargo vessels totaling 180,000 tons, three cruisers, two destroyers. Sunk was the Eagle, set on fire was the U.S. carrier Wasp. Damaged ships, said the Axis, also included the 22,450-ton Furious. Destroyed: 42 Allied planes...
...prevented from doing so in the General Cable Corp. case by the employes' ill-advised defiance. . . . Such action is a dangerous threat to the success of our national effort in this critical emergency. . . . The Navy has too much fighting to do to be managing plants...
...employes of prosperous companies usually expect to share in their prosperity by being paid better than workers for less successful competitors. In England labor believes that wages should not be affected one way or the other by the success or failure of the employer...
After a lay-off of a week, the team went into action to gain a double success over the weekend, defeating two army outfits, the Lovell General Hospital team of Fort Devens on Friday, and the 22nd Company, C. A. C., of the Portsmouth Harbor defenses, by scores of 7 to 3 and 6 to 5 respectively. The weekend's work brought the team its third and fourth straight wins, all of them over soldier nines, and carried the won-lost tabulation over the 500 mark for the first time this summer...
Tamara Polevaya of Radcliffe and Lucy March of Vassar are in charge of entertainment. Last spring a similar dance was held for the Russian War Relief and was a great success. The money raised was used for medical and surgical supplies to embattled Russia...