Word: objects
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Often confused with the extension courses, but in no way connected with the College authorities are the courses offered by the Massachusetts Department of Education. Although these State courses are held in Harvard building, they are in more practical subjects, such as Navigation and bookkeeping their object being to teach a trade...
...daughter of a naval officer, I was the especial object of Mr. Hoover's attention. Fixing me with an eye as compelling as the Ancient Mariner's, he would demand accusingly: "Do you realize that the cost of firing a gun just once would feed all the undernourished children in the United States for a whole year...
...about a million words. His friend and editor Edward C. Aswell, having put the two novels into shape, got busy with the contents of the packing cases. The Hills Beyond, announced as the last of Wolfe's books, is the result. A scrupulous job of editing-"The object was to select the best, and that only"-it contains some of Wolfe's best work, and one or two old shoes besides...
...also was the object of attention yesterday as Dick Harlow announced that he had shifted the 190-pound Senior from left to right guard in order to strengthen the reserve situation in the forward wall...
...selecting future candidates for the new corps, the Army will give preference to "older and more experienced men." Object: to give the Corps the best and steadiest personnel available, prevent young buckos from misusing M.P. authority...