Word: scopes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...reel Coast Guard film lacks the sustained high cinematic level and intensity of the best U.S. war films. But it contains scenes which show D-day in a tragic splendor which no other film has caught so well. The best of these shots give the event something of its scope and meaning against the.even greater scope and meaning of nature, for they catch (in color) the conclave of great ships and the deadly surge shoreward of landing craft under fire, among the all but unbelievable lights and tints of a sea daybreak. In one of the best shots...
...education the people of the Valley, in necessarily and beneficially expanding its scope, TVA has come a long way from its original conception as mere public works. Lilienthal maintained. Because of its decentralized administration. "TVA has had a grass-roots opportunity to work close enough to the industries and peoples of the Valley to understand their needs...
...early days of the attack, General Eisenhower had hustled to a headquarters at Verdun, conferred with his top generals. In 15 minutes he had appraised the scope and probable aims of the push, taken his decisions, issued his orders. First Army reserves bore down from the north, compressed the salient's right flank, recaptured Grandmenil and Manhay. On the south, General Patton's armor blasted a corridor to Bastogne, pushed on to the north and then west to encircle the German tip south of Saint-Hubert. Patton also broadened his attacking front all the way east to Echternach...
...that the Prime Minister's report on Poland should be read as complementary to his defense of British policy in Greece, for it was said that both problems had had their roots in Teheran, where the leaders of the three major powers reached complete agreement as to the scope and timing of operations which will be undertaken from the east, west and south...
...activities carried on by the Class of '48, including plans for the Freshman Jubilee tentatively scheduled for next spring, will fall within the scope of the temporary eight-man Committee, which will include two men each from Adams, Lowell, Standish, and the Navy group of Freshmen. Sometime in February it is expected that a permanent Class Committee will be elected, with a vote for temporary officers set for early in the summer. The Affairs Committee will function only until the Permanent Class Committee is elected in February...