Word: projective
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...desire to call your attention to the fact that while Rosemount is near Minneapolis, the actual mileage from Rosemount to the center of the loop in Saint Paul is approximately three miles less than from Rosemount to the center of the loop in Minneapolis. From the center of the project to the center of the loop of each of the Twin Cities is probably four miles closer to Saint Paul. Generally, this has been considered a Saint Paul project...
Bearing in mind the 60,000,000 jobs which he has said are essential to a prosperous postwar U.S., the President once again called for what may yet prove to be a major Term IV project: dividing the nation into seven TVA-inspired watershed areas for the development of navigation, flood control, hydroelectric power and irrigation...
Canada watched the U.S. Congress with more than usual interest this week. The St. Lawrence Seaway project was up for consideration again...
...situation has caused renewed interest: the project could provide postwar jobs. In Washington, Republican Senator George David Aiken of Vermont said he would offer the plan as an amendment to either the Flood Control Bill or the Rivers & Harbors Bill, both due for debate. He insisted that a treaty is not necessary. By executive decree the U.S. traded 50 destroyers to Great Britain in exchange for air bases. The Seaway project might be realized the same...
According to Miss Brown, funds collected in the local campaign go primarily toward prevention of tuberculosis. Citing last year's project in Cambridge industry when 5,000 workers were X-rayed in cooperation with labor and management, she emphasized that the Association places the most importance on "finding the symptoms of pulmonary tuberculosis early. This enables us," added Miss Brown, "to reverse the bulk of the cases before they become serious...