Word: idealisms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When the Marine Corps began recruiting women back in 1943, there was doubt in a great many minds as to just how the ideal young lady leatherneck ought to look and act. But hundreds of officers and men, as well as hundreds of admiring sister marines, gave no more thought to the problem after one look at a tall (5 ft. 10 in.), attractive brunette lady lieutenant named Julia E. Hamblet. "Judy," a Vassar graduate (economics and field hockey) from Winchester, Mass., looked like a girl who was born to pose for a recruiting poster...
...this reason, virtually all men accepted into aerodynamics groups have advanced degrees. To have the Ph.D. degree in aeronautics is the ideal qualification for the job. While most other types of aeronautical engineering require only four years of college training, the enormous complexity of the problems dealt with by the aerodynamicist make graduate work almost imperative...
...nation's ideal location for industry...
...Harvardman Conant, himself a graduate of the 308-year-old independent Roxbury Latin School, the "first-rate comprehensive high school" is the ideal for America. "More than one foreign observer has remarked that . . . free schools, where the future doctor, lawyer, professor, politician . . . labor leader and manual worker have studied and played together . . . are an American invention. That such schools should be maintained and made even more democratic and comprehensive seems to me to be essential for the future of this republic...
...problem is how to serve up the new product. The public will ultimately decide the issue by deciding whether to buy tickets to see a 3-D film with Polaroid glasses, or to see, without glasses, a three-dimension "illusion." The ideal solution may come from some hard-working engineer who figures out a true stereoscopic system which requires no glasses. This would be Hollywood's best answer to television, just as sound pictures answered the vaudeville stage in the early...