Word: objectives
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...British citizen, I object in the strongest terms to the wording in your March 30 article "Britannia Waives the Rule" ... In coupling the term 'third-rate' to the First Lord of the Admiralty's announcement regarding world sea power, you leave the reader with the typical American misconception that quantity reflects quality. The First Lord's . . . statement merely concerned the fact that America's chief ally, the nation whose sea power ensured the safety of this country for many, many years and gave meaning to the Monroe Doctrine, now ranks third in numbers among...
Monks plans to poll freshmen immediately after House assignments have been made this May to obtain fresh criticism and opinion. Another poll is planned for the incoming Class of '57 next fall to see if they would object to being assigned to upperclass Houses--not singly, but with chosen roommates--and if their prejudices and preferences are innate or developed once here...
...These three seemed to have unlimited capacity for work, so much so that I began to feel a little uneasy. While I didn't object to competition, I didn't want my position as prime mover and chairman of the Council usurped...
Equality in law and political liberty exist because stubborn and contentious people . . have . . . forced their acceptance ... I obect to giving religion credit for democracy merely because religion momentarily approves it, as I would object to giving Communism credit for unions or the A.M.A. credit for private health insurance...
...London airport, a crowd of expectant reporters and photographers and a group of doctors awaited the arrival of a transatlantic plane from New York. The object of their vigil: Actor Sir Laurence Olivier, who was bringing his sick and troubled wife Vivien Leigh home from Hollywood, where she collapsed with a nervous breakdown a fortnight...