Word: aimed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...restaurant, picked up a few more yen by teaching Spanish and Filipino dialects at the Imperial University of Tokyo. Under the tutelage of hoary old Mitsuru Toyama, founder of Japan's fabulous Black Dragon Society, The Viper organized Kapatiran Anak Ng Bayan, a secret society whose aim was to foment uprisings in the Philippines...
...last the War Department has come out with a democratic Army educational program. The aim to tell every American soldier why he is fighting, the basic facts about the war, and a knowledge of how our enemies operate finally has left the blue-print room for the Army camps. Though such a program is long overdue, at least now it is a reality. And, encouragingly, it is a reality when America is entering the most critical battle of her history--the battle against the tremendous onslaughts to come this spring and summer from the Reichswehr and its oriental partner...
...four tons of maps are ready for shipment to training centers. And less recently, Army posts have been introduced to a new orientation course. It includes 15 fifty-minute lectures on world events leading up to Pearl Harbor, not omitting any unpleasant details. Faithfully the War Department follows the aim to keep propaganda out of the lecture room and tell the facts even if they shame our own nation. One of the purposes of such a streamlined program is to show that we as a nation are far from infallible, that, in large part, we are responsible for the present...
...most significant work of the Council will be in the intercollegiate sphere. The aim of the projected magazine is to unite all college groups working in the post war-field into a concerted force for a just world order...
...speculative article which appeared in the Crimson in December, there seems to be an unfortunate misunderstanding among many people concerning the status of the Guardian. The fact is that the Guardian has no connection, official or unofficial, with any organization, nor has it had since it was founded. Our aim is to present articles by undergraduates, faculty members, and outside authorities which we think are of contemporary interest and which may represent divergent ideas and opinions. In the past we have had contributors of such varied opinions as President-emeritus Lowell, Professor Sorokin, and Aubrey Williams...