Word: successful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...since he led them on a flight to the Andaman Islands, in the Bay of Bengal, where their bombs socked a Jap cruiser and a Jap troopship. On this Sunday morning, he had flown to the airdrome to reward the Fortress crews with Silver Stars* for their coolness and success under Japanese anti-aircraft and fighter fire. That honorable duty done (including the acceptance of a Silver Star himself), he performed one of the routine but important duties of every good commander. He inspected his men's kitchens-in this case, flyproof affairs which the troops had devised from...
Three victories and one defeat marked a big day for Freshman teams today. The tennis, gold, and lacrosse squds all scored stunning win,s while the Yardling baseball team failed in the attempt for the thrid straight success...
Commenting on the success of the Quakers in keeping their supplies out of German hands, Jones pointed out that these men in branch offices are able to be present at the distribution of material and see that it gets into the proper hands. "No item of our food has been taken" he said...
...Success in any of these attacks would do two things which Hitler has always felt it necessary to do: they would protect his rear and divide his enemies. Before he turns his full attention to Russia, he might think it wise to try to eliminate the growing threat from the British Isles. He might think it not only wise but necessary to intercept the flow of goods from the growing arsenal...
...years, the Advocate presents "The Orthodoxy of Proust," a readable and interesting article by John Bovey of the English A staff. His analysis of Proust's debt to the past is a skillful and significant one, though one may doubt the finality of his claim that this another's success can be laid entirely to his complete artistry in the handling of an old theme in an old way. Philip Johnson's "Architecture of Harvard" shows skill and understanding in an eye-opening survey of the University's buildings from University Hall to the new Library. Undergraduates may shudder...