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Word: aimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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According to a statement by Navy officials, the aim of the course is ". . . to train Supply Corps Officers to analyze business situations to the end that the Navy's surplus disposal and war adjustment program may be handled with the same degree of care and judgment that is required by sound business practices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 102 NAVAL OFFICERS STUDYING WAR RECONVERSION PROBLEM | 8/9/1945 | See Source »

Compulsory military training can have but one aim: to build up a large reserve of trained soldiers. The basic problem of compulsory military training is: will it work, and is it necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 6, 1945 | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

...Duwamish and San Diego's harbor outline were perfect reference points for a bombing run. They canceled out much of the safety gained by all the elaborate concealment. What was left, the engineers hoped, was enough to confuse a bombardier for a few critical seconds, spoil his aim. If it had done that, camouflage would have been cheap at any price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Camoufleurs | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

Wear & tear use up the stainless steel abrasive nozzles at a rate of four average cavities per nozzle (cost: 1?). Wear & tear on the dentist is also minimal: all he has to do is press a small trigger and aim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Airblasting Teeth | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

Last week, a critic armed with explosive moral indignation took dead aim on the underbelly's softest spot. Wrote Editor and Publisher Andrew Kemper Ryan in Philadelphia's weekly Catholic Standard & Times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: On the Soft Spot | 7/23/1945 | See Source »

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