Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Clause and Rohr countered that education in many states is not as bad as statistics tend to show. The states, they claimed, aren't making enough of an effort to settle their own schooling problems. Federal aid might well destroy the initiative of local education units, the Crimson debaters added...
Editor-in-chief Frank B. Gilbert '52 says that a special effort will be made this year to change the contents and makeup of this year's publication...
This fall the Key greeted visiting teams, glee clubs, and guests of the University in its first large-scale effort. According to Genn, the program was "very successful; it's been like touching things and seeing them turn to gold...
...Kitchen committed the 13-year-old to the Provincial Industrial School for Boys at Port Coquitlam, B.C.; the younger he turned over to the Child Welfare Superintendent at Vancouver. Said Judge Kitchen: "I agree as to the influence of the literature these boys have been subjected to ... A concerted effort should be made to see that this worse, than rubbish is abolished in some...
Fighter Squadron (Warner) is a war movie about U.S. flyers who operated from bases in England. It is a moderately successful blend of Hollywood histrionics and actual combat films from World War II. Its producers made a sincere effort to mix the two elements. The combat footage was used as a core for the story, rather than dragged in as a touch of "realism." The all-male cast is given convincing all-male dialogue, and there is a painless minimum of comic relief. Above all, there is skillful exploitation of the fierce beauty of aerial battle photography...