Word: triumphed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rushed through the House without opposition and passed by the Senate last fortnight with only one dissenting vote proposed to restore the final 25%. Last week the President signed it. The bill marked the death & burial of the long ailing Economy Act of 1933. It also represented a lobbying triumph of the first order...
...nightshirts, handkerchiefs, sunbonnets and bed socks (see cut). Generally however, he preferred historical scenes like the Opening of the Erie Canal or The Casting of the Liberty Bell. The Professor viewed the problem of woman suffrage with considerable alarm. He did a satirical series of pictures on the Triumph of Women's Rights. Typical was the scene at the polling place (see cut), where female ward heelers, one in pants, make life miserable for an unfortunate male...
...contacts of the working class acquire special significance in connection with the danger of an imperialist war. It is essential to win great influence among the sailors and port workers engaged in loading and transporting military supplies." In their speeches Reds Browder & Darcy appeared less confident of any immediate triumph by U. S. Communism than fearful that their revolutionary cause be squashed by the immediate rise of U. S. Fascism...
...spirited-and unsuccessful-part in the greatest historic event of modern times. Hermann Hagedorn, in a friendly and somewhat romantic biography of Thompson, succeeds in showing how the abrupt widening of Western financial and intellectual horizons created confusions unlimited, bred political and moral dilemmas that robbed Thompson's triumph of all personal satisfaction...
...McNamara confessed. Their lawyer, Clarence Darrow, was twice tried, finally acquitted of jury tampering. Los Angeles, saved from a Socialist mayor, became more open-shop than ever and the U. S. labor movement went into decline. "Years of peace are assured," gloated General Otis, "because Liberty and Law will triumph and prevail." The Times eagle got its second perch in a new building on the old site and in 1917 General Otis died...