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Word: failing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...shall not flag nor fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France and on the seas and oceans; we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British War Report: Winston Churchill to Commons | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...concluded: "We shall not flag nor fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France and on the seas and oceans; we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: After Dunkirk | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

Just which method of stringing the wires is best suited to conditions at Harvard, will be determined by extensive research and experimentation this summer. "Every room should have perfect reception by next fail," William Tyng '41, Chairman of the Network, stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Network Is Scheduled to Return to Air on September 24 | 6/9/1940 | See Source »

...stable organization will also be established by next fail so that the Network will be on a firm footing. Besides Tyng as Chairman and Oliphant as Technical Director, Lawrence Lader '41 will be Program Director, and Stanley C. Beren '41, Production Director, thereby filling out the Executive Board. Other officers will be William Braden '41, Assistant in the Program Department, and Charles Davis '41, Program Engineer, and Gordon McCouch '41, Technical Engineer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Network Is Scheduled to Return to Air on September 24 | 6/9/1940 | See Source »

...drape a long (two hours) and lavish account of her vocal triumphs and marital monotonies. For reasons which the picture never clears up, Alice Faye is cast as Lillian Russell. Queues of top-hatted gentlemen, roomfuls of roses, $15,000 trinkets sent her anonymously by Diamond Jim Brady fail to dent her indomitable domesticity. When Husband No. 1 (Don Ameche) dies of overwork writing an operetta for her, Singer Russell marries Henry Fonda. He has been waiting in the wings all the while, never gets up courage to ask until the end of the picture. In between are the awkward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 3, 1940 | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

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