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Word: aimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Secretary Hagerty pulled up a chair directly across the desk from the President and began running down his list: "Mr. President, there is likely to be something on the economy . . ." From time to time other staffers chipped in with a word of advice or a piece of information. Their aim was not to put words in the President's mouth but to help him assemble relevant facts; they had long since learned that Eisenhower answers questions in his own way. On the question of Russia's demands for an international summit conference. Hagerty pointed out that last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WHITE HOUSE: Authentic Voice | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

Said former Aussie Davis Cupper Adrian Quist: "Their sole aim seemed to be to crush one another. Their standard of play is better than we have ever seen." Said Hoad, who is only too happy to explain how he has hopped up his game to match the wondrous power of Gonzales: "I'm hitting harder, flatter, trying to drive the other man to the base line. Either he can slam a hot one down the sideline or he can go for a cross-court drive. Now I always cover that sideline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tight Tour | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

...night when his parents went to bed he got up from his bed, took his shotgun, loaded it and went quietly into their bedroom. His mother and father were sleeping he took aim shot his father first his mother screamed he shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Theme | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

Born. To Félix Gaillard, 38, Premier of France, and Dolorès Gaillard, 36: a girl, their second child, her fourth; in Paris. Name: Isabelle-Aimée. Weight: 8 Ibs. 14 oz. (see FOREIGN NEWS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 27, 1958 | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

...score 75 to 74. Then Schaus's mountain boys got a whopping break. A mix-up between officials gave them the ball under the Villanova hoop. Instantly, a pass flicked in to Star Center Lloyd Sharrar, who arched his 6 ft. 10 in. off the floor and took aim. Two seconds before the gun, his winning shot dropped in. The hustling Mountaineers had overtaken a 14-point lead in ten frantic minutes. Final score: West Virginia 76, Villanova...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Country Slickers | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

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