Word: aimed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...their campaign to boost savings, U.S. bankers no longer aim their pitch solely at the head of the household, but go after the entire family. The Bank of America scrambles so eagerly after children's accounts that it even sends messengers around to schools to collect the youngsters' pennies, has 1,000,000 children's accounts totaling $25 million. Other banks are learning the same lesson. New York's Dollar Savings Bank has discovered that juvenile savers not only increase its immediate funds but that 75% of them keep their accounts into adulthood. Every banker is doing his best...
Dave Sheels, at 123, swarmed all over Amherst's aim Dennis from the start of the match, but was unable to get his fall until one minute, nine seconds of the third period. He pinned his opponent with a double...
According to Dickey the aim is to enable the college to "celebrate Dartmouth's 200th anniversay in 1969 by using the years between now and then to bring everything about Dartmouth--from her purpose to her performance--to pre-eminence...
...such a purpose is not at all foreign to the Harvard Business School, which lists as one of its aims the "development of an understanding of the place of business in our society and an understanding of the responsibility that business has to that society." But the School has chosen, in order to fulfill this aim and its corollary, the development of basic administrative skills, a single method. This approach--the technique that has made the School famous--is the Case Method. It involves the study, one after another, of some one thousand individual administrative problems, such as the firing...
Leighton said the College should aim for an average House enrollment of 325, as contrasted to the 418 average last year. This, along with overcrowding in freshman dormitories, has put residence at 149 percent of pre-war capacity. He added that 44 percent of the undergraduates still have to use the double-decker beds introduced to meet postwar conditions...