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Word: successful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...doubt, said he, the Communist rulers gained a success in Sputnik. "But Sputnik, mocking the American people with its beep-beep, may go down in history as Mr. Khrushchev's boomerang. A wave of mortification, anger and fresh determination swept the country. Out of that mood is coming a more serious appraisal of the struggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Author Meets Critics | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

Hagerty's remarkable success lies far less in his personal than in his professional perfection. And the key to Jim Hagerty is that, despite eight years, which made him a first-rate reporter, for the New York Times, he is not a professional newsman. He works the opposite side of the street. His boss is the President of the U.S. and his duty is to present Ike's words and works in the best possible way. Jim Hagerty, by instinct and training, is a professional presidential press secretary-and as such, he is the first of his kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WHITE HOUSE: Authentic Voice | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

Carpenter said that it was too early to tell about the success of the delicate eye operations, and Barghoorn's capacity to teach Biology 208 this spring is in doubt. If he is unable to give the course, Carpenter stated that it would be bracketed this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Barghoorn's Condition Reported Improving After Holland Beating | 1/24/1958 | See Source »

...director. Ree Christiansen, the fierce sister, screws her icy nerves up so tightly that it is nearly distracting wondering whether she will break. The rest of the fairly large cast, especially Roz Faber (in both of her roles) and Gloria DePiero, all add to the production's success...

Author: By Larry Hartmann, | Title: The Grass Harp | 1/24/1958 | See Source »

...letter to the HYRC Wang commented, "The Penn meeting was also a success in spite of the number of eggs wasted by some foolish undergraduates." He also received cool reception in his other Ivy League appearances at Columbia and Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wang Speaks In Cambridge February 14 | 1/22/1958 | See Source »

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