Word: effectively
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Lucile Watson is amusing as the ball's aristocratic wheelchaired hostess, Denholm Elliott smooth and agile as both twin brothers, and Oscar Karlweis suavely despondent as an unwilling millionaire. But Ring Round the Moon seems frequently garrulous and increasingly tenuous and a little too complacently impromptu. The whole effect is rather like finding a filmy handkerchief with a ravishing scent and searching in vain for its owner...
Another deletion could have been made but wasn't: The rule forbidding College groups to appear on radio and television programs. The committee did tack on a "without permission of the Dean's office," but the general effect is still the same...
Television's effect on attendance at college sporting events will be one of the main topics of discussion when the Eastern College Athletic Conference begins its annual meetings in New York tomorrow...
...educational program followed a similar evolutionary procedure. Concentration and distribution requirements arrived, General Education, Tutorial, and the whole lot. Each new development had its effect on the formal and informal relations of students and teachers, or advisers. The result was a large, active advising system, but one that was not so efficient as it might have been and the exact purpose of which remained ill defined...
...payoff comes when Howard reads an inscription on a statue of a salamander which he is packing for shipment to England. The inscription is something to the effect that the way to overcome evil is not to ignore it, but to meet it. This sets him thinking, slowly at first, then with increasing speed as the enormity of the crime hits him. He eventually meets all the tribulations of the amateur detective, getting hit on the head, shot at, bawled out by his girl, and suspected by the authorities...