Word: goals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...with a lot less - and like it. From Economic Stabilizer Jimmy Byrnes came an order to blunt Bill Jeffers: as Rubber Director he could have top priorities on only enough key equipment to procure 425,000 tons of synthetic this year. That was 43.6% of the Baruch goal...
...purchases-such as the huge coastwise fleets of British firms in China, Jardine, Matheson & Co. and Butterfield & Swire. Old ships which have had to be broken up have probably been at least partly replaced. New production, now somewhat under 500,000 tons a year, is increasing gradually toward a goal of about 750,000 tons a year. This is less than one-tenth of the 1942 U.S. program...
...much as the officers they accuse of having old-fashioned views. Even Göring, with the resources of his country behind him, overestimated the potency of his new weapon and therefore underestimated the needs of his air armada. In the U.S., where economy, not battle, was the goal, the U.S. Air Corps as late as 1937 asked for only 108 of the new Flying Fortresses (and got 19).* Even Britain, with an independent air force, had too few aircraft when war came. Only in fighters was the R.A.F. strong enough...
...rejuvenated team went into the second period and proceeded to score four goals in as many minutes. Acker was credited with two of the tallies, one on an assist from Bill Harding, who waited just 28 seconds and then scored himself on an assist from Acker. The fourth goal was made by Al Everts on Johnny Burton's pass...
...only took two and half minutes to convince the sextet that it was still up against a fighting team. In spite of a goal by Marc Beebe assisted by Everts, and a replay of the Acker to Harding to net system, the Huskies played fast, hard hockey, tying up the game in the last four minutes...