Word: aimed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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CONTROLS. Republican leaders want to drop price and wage controls as soon as possible, but they aim to study the problem carefully...
...elected chairman of the Southern Governors Conference, announced that South Carolina's Governor James F. Byrnes would act as head of a conference group which will try to "present the Southern viewpoint to the nation." Said Talmadge: "Good public relations is something sorely needed by the South." The aim, he added, will be to "adequately present the South's viewpoint on radio, television, in committee hearings and in magazines...
Hustle & Bustle. In 1952, taking aim on the all-round title, Tompkins set out to top the other 2,500 members of the Rodeo Cowboys' Association. He set himself a backbreaking. hustling schedule around the rodeo circuit: 7,000 miles in his Cadillac, another 30,000 by air. At one time, chartering a plane with two other cowboys, he made five rodeos in four days. Another time, boarding commercial air liners for night flights ("It's cheaper than paying hotel bills"), Tompkins made overlapping shows in New York, Omaha, Denver. Boston and San Francisco. The hustle & bustle paid...
...handled the open market operation in Government securities which his reserve bank ran for the Government. He wrote The Reserve Banks and the Money Market, a book widely recognized in the financial field. A fiscal conservative, he has said that the nation's long-run monetary policy should aim toward a return to the gold standard...
...Archbishop of Seville, though he is probably the world's champion ecclesiastical sourpuss, is a man of not inconsiderable influence in Spain. When he calls Claus "put of a Protestant maneuver to undermine the deepest Christian meaning, of our tradition" and says that he conceals" a sectarian aim hidden under the red grab of an Old Man who seems native but who has spent many hours of his life as a knave." (The New York Times, December 15) it is time for reexamination. We must recall the pastern of accusations in these times they are made first by psychopaths, next...