Word: succession
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...election night at the Majestic when "The Star Gazer" had its premiere. At 9.40 p. m., with two acts heard from, it looked like a winner, and the box office conceded success. But late returns from the third act stopped the landslide, reduced the margin of victory, and may even necessitate a recount to put the show in the running...
...bank yesterday afternoon, expressed to a CRIMSON reporter his approval of the work done in the R. O. T. C. "The training given the men here is excellent," he said, "and the highest credit is due to the French officers who are in charge of the work for the success they have had in organizing an efficient training corps. The tactical knowledge and the drill which the men are receiving is fully as good as that offered in the permanent camps established by the government, and the men should appreciate the advantages and privileges they are having, always bearing...
...spite of the vigor of the German attack, the complete success over the Italians which at first seemed assured has not materialized. Cadorna, by a skillful retreat has extricated his Third Army from its almost hopeless situation beyond the Isonzo, has reestablished his front and has taken up a strong defensive position behind the Tagliamento River. Viewed from a purely strategic point, completely discounting the political element, Italy now occupies a better position than before the attack, surer in defence, and offering more favorable opportunities in some future offensive to make full use of her superiority in men. Henceforth...
...members of the class of 1921. His words were on the subject which he himself announced as "Prayer as a Fighting Force," and were partly called forth by the fact that last Sunday had been set aside by President Wilson as a day of general prayer for the success of our armies in France...
...this opportunity to embarrass their governments. The immediate future seems black indeed; only constructive statesmanship of the first order can counter the discouragement and distress. But if the justice and unselfishness of our cause is sufficiently felt, then defeat should serve as a stimulus to greater sacrifices, and eventual success. To give this message, not to Italy alone, but to Germany and Austria as well, is America's mission today...