Word: aimed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...military and civilian police towards colored soldiers; and better attitudes from white soldiers are the changes present dislocated traditions can bring; changes that are stepping stones to a more democratic future for the Negro. Although he still remains skeptical about the protestations of Americans asserting the Four Freedoms aim of the war, the Negro has hope, faith, and loyalty to the liberal ideals of the nation. It remains an unanswered question however, whether America will see fit to utilize fully this Negro citizen, who, ironically, must fight for the right to fight for democracy...
...TIME still has only one aim-to help busy, intelligent people get the news and as much of its meaning as diligent reporting can discover...
...General) indulged in an appeal wholly irrelevant to any facts or issues in the case, the purpose and effect of which could only have been to arouse passion and prejudice. The United States Attorney . . . is in a peculiar and very definite sense the servant of the law, the twofold aim of which is that guilt shall not escape or innocence suffer. . . . But while he may strike hard blows, he is not at liberty to strike foul ones...
...opportunity to progress toward a more complete realization of this aim that lies before the American educational word. No defensive rearguard action confronts teachers and supporters of the liberal arts as a result of war; the challenge is to use the present interval in preparation for a renewed advance...
Erastus Salisbury Field wrote a twelve-page description of his vast architectural dream. In it he declared: "I am not a professed architect, and some things about it may be faulty. Be that as it may, my aim has been to get up a brief history of our country or epitome, in a monumental form. . . . The towers are connected with suspension bridges, and the cars are going to and from the centennial exhibition, which is on the top of the central tower...