Word: objectives
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...American Test Matches") in cricket terms. "The pitch is known as the diamond, and the bowling of the ball is known as the pitch . . . First-base [is] an anthill at cover-point. The second-base ... is roughly at long-on. The third base is at square leg. The object of the game ... is to hit the ball and run around all the bases and back to the wicket ... If you hit a six, you are presumed to have gone full circle...
...Schuman Plan, ten months after it was put forth, last week lay deep in an international muddle. The scheme for pooling Western Europe's coal and steel resources (TIME, May 22 et seq.-) has met increasing opposition from Western Europe's industrialists, especially the Germans. The industrialists object to the fact that an international "High Authority" is to get all the powers which in the past were wielded by industrial cartels...
Restating his position Sears maintained: "I object . . . to Harvard's permitting the use of its facilities to lend prestige to a Communist front organization or its representatives...
...TIME, Feb. 26), in which child education is a chief issue. The Orthodox Jews, a great majority of whom are Orientals, perceive that the only long-run hope of the governing European socialist group to keep its hold on the nation is through education of children. The Orthodox Jews object to turning the children of immigrants over to schools run by Histadruth, the semi-official socialist trade union and cooperative movement...
Architect William Galvin's suggestion to turn Cambridge Common into an open parking lot has roused angry protests. Some of the local students, residents, and hotels object to the desecration of a historic site, and the city itself is extremely skeptical about the idea...