Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Primary job of the JRDB is to eliminate unhealthy research competition among the services, avoid waste effort. But it can also discourage "weaponeering" in favor of basic work which may prove valuable in peace as well as in war. Scientists could hope that the Board, with Bush at its head, would not drown in military money the free spirit of U.S. science...
Stressing that their meeting was in no way to be construed a measure to organize a solid voting block to dominate the three-day conference, the delegates, representing 16 colleges and youth organizations and including the four Harvard nominees, characterized their caucus as an effort to clarify the issues involved and lay down some concrete suggestions for action at Chicago...
More than 700 Indian students from all over the country will gather in Littauer Center, Phillips Brooks House, and the Hotel Commander tomorrow and Monday in an effort to give Americans a more realistic view of India's problems through lectures and forums...
...sees FCC's relations with the radio industry as definitely a two-way street. Said he last week: "Our whole effort is to try to have an intelligent working relationship with the industry. In Broadcasting, in particular, we are 'engaged in building two things of tremendous importance-FM and television, and if the job is to be done right, we've got to join together. There's no time for name-calling and bickering. In the main, our objectives coincide...
...Dolly Madison, famed White House hostess and brunette wife of the fourth President of the U.S., blonde Ginger makes no effort to recreate the "fine, portly, buxom dame" described by Washington...