Word: successful
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Goodin said he would gauge the final success of his program at the Cambridge Community Center by the community's final rejection of outside help. He said that the program's action should not extend beyond teaching residents the practical details of running a volunteer program. The program's eventual goal is one of self-annihilation. The Roxbury Education Program and the Roosevelt Towers Project have the same goal...
...persuade G.I.s to save up to buy a new car when they got back home rather than spend their money at $1.35 a cup on "Saigon tea," which they must buy to sit with bar girls. As unlikely as it may seem, even that campaign has had some success. The result of it all has been a reduction by half of the income of Saigon's B-girls. Instead of the 71,000 G.I.s whom the girl industry had counted on, Operation Moose has sliced the number of U.S. troops in Saigon to 36,000. A further cutback...
...Communists have always delighted in attacking the U.S. Peace Corps as a sinister propaganda scheme and "a haven for youthful American spies." Apparently, they have also envied its success, since they have now set up one of their own. It is called the International Youth Service of Solidarity and Friendship and has nearly 1,000 volunteers from Russia and Eastern Europe at work. Last week it announced that it will raise its strength to 2,500 (v. the U.S. Peace Corps' 14,000). The boss of the Red Peace Corps is Bulgarian Ivan Ganev, who runs the outfit from...
Anything Goes was the big Broadway hit of 1936, Cole Porter's greatest success to date, and a large landmark in the American musical theater deserving production more than the hits of the last decade...
...There are challenge matches every day," Barnaby said. "None of the bottom five players are safe. There is tremendous depth in this squad, and we have a lot of promising athletes." The success of the team may well depend upon the performance of the bottom five players the coach added...