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Word: successful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plan is working out. If the Montefiore experiment proves a success at the end of a 15-month test period, overcrowded hospitals in other cities will probably try similar plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hospital at Home | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...71st birthday: "There won't be any candles on the cake because there won't be any cake. I never celebrate anything, not even Christmas. Every day is the same to me." When the big day came, he was still working hard at his newest guide to success, Make Life Worth Living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 14, 1949 | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...Fine Advert." Finally the meeting ended and the audience shuffled out followed by a handful of puzzled parents. It had been far from a boisterous success, but Copping was not discouraged. Last week he began laying plans to divide Britain up into districts and to launch a recruiting drive. His enthusiasm was shared by at least one other adult-Cane Manufacturer Eric Wildman, who had dropped in to hear Copping's manifesto at Kingsway Hall. Wildman thought the Copping thesis might bring on its own swift reactionary antithesis, with more corporal punishment than before, and great benefit to canemakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Children of the World, Unite! | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...spare time writing postcards to disc jockeys, answering fan mail, getting around the country ("You've got to get out and let the people who buy your albums see you"), and dropping into record shops to wow the salesgirls. Says Frankie, who likes to say his success is all a mystery and not a matter of mugging, writhing and hard work: "I can't explain it. Some people say I'm a fluke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Feels Good That Way | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

Both teams have identical records, five wins against two losses, and Tech has played some of the same opposition as has the Crimson with an equal degree of success. Harper thinks that the Engineers will give his boys a good tussle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Hockey, Swim, Basketball Games Highlight Weekend | 2/12/1949 | See Source »

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