Word: failed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...just as they don't propose a military defense alone. A policy statement made last year says that the U.W.F. is "under no illusions concerning the character of the Soviet regime," but "there may be a chance" that the Russians will accept some sort of federation. If that should fail, the U.W.F. figures that a partial union, presumably along Streitian lines, would have to do for the lack of something better...
...Enfants'), but by no means a famous artist in his own time. Only gradually has it become clear that Boutet de Monvel has cinched his own special place among the immortals of art, by modestly slipping through the gate that many more gifted painters try, and fail, to force...
...home, after being asked to leave by the Hungarian government, U.S. Minister Selden Chapin had his own comments: "No one, except the blind and twisted, can fail to see that the Hungarian people are under the complete, total domination of a group of Moscow-trained Communists whose sole allegiance is to the Kremlin." Of the cardinal he said: "It is impossible to explain the transformation of that lion who was chief of the Hungarian Catholic Church...
...letter replying to Pond's proposal, Lombard C. Jones '28, who sent the correspondence to the CRIMSON, said that "I fail to see... what possible benefit is to be derived by undergraduates from attending... sessions where they would be subjected to attacks on liberal tendencies in Harvard teaching.. in the stupidly and dangerously prejudiced terms typical of the conservative element wherever it exists." Jones, a commercial artist, is a registered Republican...
...month ago, on C.E.'s promise to be home without fail, Jessie ordered engraved invitations for their first big party in four years. A few days before it was to be given, C.E. called her from the office and told her she would have to give it alone. He had been asked to go to Germany for ECA and report back on what should be done with German plants. Mrs. Wilson called off the party, packed a suitcase with chipped beef and peanuts, and went with him. (She thriftily considered scratching out the date on the invitations for possible...