Word: successful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...light and fantastical piece by DeCaillevet and DeFlers, picked for the club by Andre Morize, Professor of French literature in the University, has met with great success in France...
...Harvard men who heard the contest from the radio in the Union, as broadcast by station WEEI in Boston felt that the debate was a complete success and a very closely contested...
...Governor, who had previously declared that "the chief executive would be derelict in his duty if he undertook to transfer his responsibilities to an agency in another State." But the additional pressure of Washington's united Press, Pulpit and American Legion made Father Flanagan hopeful of success...
...only one respect the five-day week was an unqualified success, from the Soviet point of view. It did help to make people forget Sunday. The new six-day week will be unstaggered, exactly like a capital ist seven-day week, but its holiday will seldom fall on Sunday. Thus Soviet officials, determined atheists, feel that they have smartly evolved the next most irreligious thing to a staggered five-day week...
...success of these reading vacations depends first of all on the school which has built up a habit of independent work, and on the home which has also contributed to this, and provides peace and quiet, and an atmosphere in which serious reading is taken for granted. It is I think noteworthy that when the Oxonian goes home for his six weeks' Christmas vacation he attends five or six dances in the course of this period. Sometimes he goes abroad, or to some part of England other than his home, with a group of kindred spirits. The possibility of making...