Word: goals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wind socks on Delaware's Du Pont airport hung limp and damp. The sun was pale through the heat haze. A plane flying less than 15 ft. off the ground churned through the air toward two uprights, like football goal posts, set up on the airport. Squatting under the plane's line of flight was a glider, tethered to a rope which looped in a big "U" over the two posts and back to the plane. The plane swooped in. hooked the rope. The glider shot aloft, trailing...
...committee promptly turned down the first two. To bring in other revenue to reach his goal of $8.7 billion, Henry Morgenthau asked for additional increases in corporation, estate and gift taxes, new excise levies, a little lowering of the income-tax exemptions...
...Norway's ultimate goal is "a revived, all-embracing League of Nations, but until this can be established we must seek our country's security in regional agreements. As a temporary goal, we look toward military agreements for the defense of the North Atlantic...
...Every student should be able to chin himself ten times, push up from the ground 20 times, run 100 yards in less than 13 seconds and do the 100 yard obstacle course in 24 seconds," asserted Norman W. Fradd, assistant director of Physical Education, in defining the goal of the conditioning program...
Just one week from today, the vanguard of the Army chaplains will move into Conant and Perkins Halls to begin the 450-chaplains per month goal of the new Harvard military unit. Though these military ministers-to-be will live together, four in a room sleeping in double-decker beds, and will in all probability eat together, provisions have been made for the Catholics and Protestants to hold their services of worship apart...