Word: goals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There will be more than token proof. U.S. production today is heavily weighted with four-motored bombers-Flying For tresses and swift Consolidated B-24s. In the 185,000-plane goal for 1942-43 set by President Roosevelt there will be a greater proportion of heavy bombers-more heavy bombers than any nation ever built before...
Chase's offensive strategy differs from that previously seen and is aimed at splitting the defense and coming in on the goalie from the center instead of skating around the opposing defense men and then having a poor shot at the goal from the boards...
...already on the British 20-yard line. In seven weeks of fighting, starting from his own goal on the Thailand-Malaya border, he had moved 360 miles south through the steaming jungle. His weapons had been end runs, forward passes and quarterback sneaks. Now the time had come for power bucks, because pay dirt-the precious island of Singapore...
Before Pearl Harbor, the Red Cross goal was 200,000 plasma units (a pint-plus of plasma is a unit). Now it wants a million. Average cost to the Red Cross of collecting and storing it (without processing fees) is $2.25 a unit...
...industry or war work, the bulk of such items will be made from crude rubber. But civilian products must be made largely from reclaimed rubber, ordinarily bypassed by manufacturers because it wears out faster than natural rubber. Now Akron grabs all the reclaimed it can get. Its 1942 goal: 360,000 tons...