Word: aimed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ears of Congress.* ¶ On the West Coast, Author Paul (American Freedom and Catholic Power) Blanshard was in the midst of a nationwide tour with a party of speakers representing a militant organization with the nonstop name, Protestants and Other Americans United for the Separation of Church and State. Aim: to reach 100 major audiences in ten weeks, wind up in a P.O.A.U. rally in Washington, Jan. 24. ¶ In Chicago, an audience of more than 3,000 heard Methodist Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam attack the appointment of an ambassador as "unwise, unnecessary and un-American," then voted by acclamation...
...been a long-standing College athletic policy that a freshman coach should not aim at winning all his games, but instead should tutor his men to move up to fill future varsity positions. Yet despite this tradition, basketball coach Floyd Wilson already appears to be heading his Yardlings toward another successful won-and-lost season, as well as prepping several outstanding prospects for the "big boys" next year...
...from Washington. There was another filmed sequence of Presidential Candidate Robert Taft happily listening to a eulogistic speech by Senator Everett Dirksen, and some biting realism in a 15-minute documentary of a day in the life of Fox Co., 19th Regiment, 24th Division in Korea. Murrow's aim was to concentrate on soldiers' faces, and he accomplished it with shots of a regimental commander giving a welcoming lecture to a group of replacements, and a blanket-draped sergeant routing out his squad at reveille...
...midwives on the Roman Catholic code of morality in matters of sex and childbirth (TIME, Nov. 12) contained nothing essentially new. But one statement in it set off a blast of Protestant indignation in England. The sentence: "To save the mother's life is a very noble aim, but the direct killing of the baby as a means to that end is not lawful...
Wriston states unequivocally that he has no intention of abolishing the societies and that his sole aim is to improve them, but many fraternity men are not so sure...