Word: successfully
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...book tells of the success of a young man who joins the R.O.T.C...
Wails of Dismay. The mystery of what the Chinese interventionists were up to in Korea remained unclarified last week, and they refused to explain themselves at Lake Success (see below). But the theory that they intended to drive the Allies back below the 38th parallel, or even off the peninsula altogether, was somewhat less tenable than before. After the massive surprise attack of last fortnight, instead of pressing their advantage they stopped in their tracks and even pulled back, in some sectors, beyond reach of Allied patrols. They counterattacked cautiously when the regrouped U.N. forces advanced cautiously; but the whole...
...possible that the main Chinese objective was not in Korea at all, but on the political front at Lake Success. Instead of a bludgeon to knock the U.N. troops off the peninsula, the Chinese force in Korea might be a blackmail attempt to win U.N. recognition for Communist China...
Willie has no explanation for his success. But Will Molter, last season's leading West Coast trainer who uses Willie's services whenever they are available, explains it with exhaustive fervor: "Willie's great. He doesn't try to knock the spirit out of a horse; any horse he rides can be raced again in a couple of days-and that's unusual. Willie's a great judge of pace. He doesn't whip the horse right out of the stall like Longden, but gets the feel of the horse in the first...
...years, N.Y.U. grew accustomed to the chancellor's behind-the-scenes efficiency. He was a stately man of genial humor who played a "terrible" game of golf (average score: "above 100") and fished with a notable lack of success ("I sometimes think that fishes are easier to buy"). But he was a whiz when it came to streamlining his $18 million budget system, placing N.Y.U:'s seven libraries under unified control, or bringing order into the once chaotic graduate schools. Under him the $32 million N.Y.U.-Bellevue Hospital Medical Center and the new $3,000,000 Law Center...