Word: triumphed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...past four years in the hilly little town of Marion (pop.: 4,156) in south-west Virginia, shaggy Sherwood Anderson, author of A Story Teller's Story, Many Marriages, The Triumph of the Egg, has been publishing two thriving weekly papers, the Marion Democrat and the Smyth County News (Republican). Editor and business manager of the papers has been Author Anderson's redhaired, 24-year-old son Robert Lane ("Bob") Anderson. Last week, a fortnight after his marriage to Mary Leigh Chryst, an English instructor in Marion Junior College, Son Robert bought control of the weeklies from Father...
...need rehearsing, but the effect they have produced justifies special emphasis. The whole-hearted support which he enjoys in India is impressive in itself, but the reception which he, although its avowed enemy, received as a visitor to England, seems like an even more remarkable instance of the triumph of a moral ideal...
...questioned whether that triumph is as complete as it appears. Already, among the nations which have no personal interest in the Indian struggle, signs can be detected of a polite scepticism toward Gandhi. Much of the trip was of the kind occasioned by an exciting spectacle, rather than by a genuine interest in his mission. And, as he himself predicted, the Round Table Conference was a failure...
Spending to fulfill the Five-Year Plan has exceeded all estimates. With a throb of triumph in his powerful voice, Orator Molotov drew cheers from his audience by stating that whereas the Government had planned to spend only $23,250,000,000 on the Five-Year Plan it will have spent by next year $27,000,000,000, the original scope of the Plan having, of course, been much enlarged. "We shall yet fulfill the Five-Year Plan in four years!" cried Premier Molotov. Twenty times in this part of his speech he repeated his pet word, "we shall organize...
...colored water which is supposed to be bourbon and ale. It relates the adventures of a troupe of mummers who barnstorm the U. S. circa 1811. Big scene occurs when they give Romeo and Juliet in Washington, D. C. before President James Madison. Here the reunited lovers score a triumph not repeated by Miss Gulliver Travels...