Word: successfully
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...firing stance as executed by Marshal Pietro Badoglio, pictured in your Nov. 18 issue [see cut], is typical of Italian military technique, I wonder less at the apparent success of Greece in their present resistance to invasion...
Following the great success of last year's Ossipee winter carnival, dates for the carnival this season have been set for the February 1st and 2nd weekend. Sialom, downhill, and other events are to be announced for the outdoor program, and a big dance at the Ossipee Y. M. C. A. hall will feature the usual crowning of the carnival queen...
...detail but in general principle; they are most competent not in the minutiae of government but in the determination of the general directives of government action. The very greatest quality of the Constitution in the opinion of many notable commentators is the broad sweep of its language, its success in enunciating general principles of political action. As state constitutions grew longer and longer, they became weaker, and as state and congressional statutes became longer and longer, they lost some of their original values...
...country is becoming South American conscious and the interest is reflected in Harvard record collections. Xavier Cugat and his rumbas and congas are the hits of the minute. Tunes like "Down Argentine Way" parallel the tango bands' success...
...sort of exotic orchestral coloring one finds in Rimsky-Korsakoff, Belshazzar's Feast purports to describe scenes at an eastern potentate's court. The first and last movements, "Oriental Procession" and "Khadra's Dance," are nothing but meaningless jumbles of sound, with no melodic interest whatsoever and very little success in evoking any imaginative picture. The middle two movements, "Night" and "Solitude," in which the writer of the leaflet professed to find a "softly vibrant sensuousness," reminded me of some third-rate movie-score hacking out a scene from the garden of Allah or the sultan's harem. The Orchestra...