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Word: attempts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Emmanuel Margolis, teaching fellow in Government and chairman of the Rally Committee, said the rally was "an attempt to alert the campus to the real meaning of such incidents for students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YP Slates Rally Against Peekskill Concert Violence | 11/17/1949 | See Source »

McCarthy said that Walter Reuther and Phillip Murray were using the communist issue as a shield in their attempt to shackle any unions who were opposing Reuther's bid to succeed Murray. He also accused the right wingers "of making the CIO a tail to the Democratic party...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CIO Man Speaks | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

First task of the committee, which may take three to four years to complete its survey, will be to consider just what is the "whole man" and what kind of human being the Harvard education is intended to produce. Next, the investigators will attempt to find out what actually does happen to a man as a result of his total four year experience in the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Committee Asks if College Builds 'Whole Man' | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

Balley said his organization is planing an attempt to get every person in the University who agrees with the YP stand to demand that the University do something about the oath requirement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Capt. Bonney Gives Answer To YP Charge | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

...obstetrics at the Pesth Lying-in Hospital, knew that he was going mad. He had broken down in tears at a medical meeting; he had begun talking to himself in public places; his wife had already made arrangements to send him to an asylum. His circulars were a pathetic attempt to make the world understand the source of childbed fever before madness destroyed him. When all of them were distributed, he flung himself into the last gesture of his life. Rushing to the dissecting room of Pesth University, he slashed his fingers with a knife, plunged them "into the corrupt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Pesth Fool | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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