Word: accomplishes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...individual who does anything worth doing, and does it with all his might, need be lost in the crowd at Harvard; and, taken for all in all, Harvard is the best place I know for the individual youth. Accomplish something, then, remembering that what you get will be measured in terms of what you give...
ACHESON: "Senator, if you accomplish what you started out to do, I don't think that is synonymous with saying you stopped where you began. We started out to do two things. One is repel the armed attack, and the other is to restore peace and security in the area. Now, if we do those two things, we have done what we started out to do, and I should think that is success...
Asked New Jersey's Senator H. Alexander Smith: "Does that suggest the possibility of a cease-fire at or near the 38th parallel?" Said Acheson: "If you could have a real settlement, that would accomplish the military purposes in Korea...
Next project for Dr. Wald and his group will be to make their chemical mixture produce enough electricity to excite a nerve. If they accomplish this, they will have constructed something close to a completely man-made...
...Courtney Whitney: "It had been the original policy agreed upon by everyone that, if possible, Korean troops should be utilized to occupy the area immediately south of the Yalu once that area was secured by our forces. As the ferocity of the campaign increased, however, it became impossible to accomplish the objective of clearing North Korea of enemy forces without the maximum employment of all our forces. The comparatively light South Koreans who first reached the Yalu area were destroyed, and it became necessary to utilize all units of the command . . . The Joint Chiefs were fully informed...