Word: aimed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...American-style, expanding mass-market economy is the true aim of the Schuman Plan. By combining six nations' annual coal outputs, totaling 220 million tons, and steel outputs, totaling 38 million tons; by making products salable, tariff-free, in a market of 155,000,000 people; by making labor fluid, free to meet manpower supply & demand without passports; by sinking Europe's traditional tight little cartel islands which hold production down-by doing these things the Schuman Plan can liberate the European economy...
Weissberg can only think that "Stalin wanted power-power without limit." Only by mass terrorization could he carry out his aim of turning the U.S.S.R. into a nation consisting of "160 million slaves and one free man." Possibly this is the correct answer; but it will hardly satisfy those who, unlike Author Weissberg, believe that this was precisely the state of the Union before the purge began...
...crosswind whipped the Army's Aberdeen (Md.) Proving Ground as two riflemen stepped up to the firing line. The marksmen took aim, squeezed off a few single shots, then flipped the rate-of-fire levers on their rifles and sprayed out a rippling burst of full automatic fire at the target. The riflemen were two of the country's top small-arms experts: Major General Julian S. Hatcher, U.S.A., ret., and retired Marine Major General Merritt A. Edson. They were at Aberdeen to try out the Army's secret, new, lightweight .30-cal. automatic rifle...
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Martin declared that, since many of the students who come here have been trained to write "creatively," and since impersonal, expository writing is a prime aim of the course, there is a natural feeling of frustration and resentment on the part of these students...