Word: targets
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Angry Mutterings. Farmers had no such specific target as the Taft-Hartley law. But they had been muttering angrily ever since Congress refused to grant appropriations to the Commodity Credit Corp. last summer for more crop storage bins. Because no Government loans can be made on crops stored on the farm, they had been forced to dump their surplus on a falling market...
Deane said the drive would continue with "unabated vigor" for the rest of the week. Although he called the first day's returns "encouraging," he said there is no definite trend indicating that the $25,000 target will be hit without still more individual canvassing...
Last spring Claire Ham '50 rounded up ten Annex students who considered target practice a good way to spend their extracurricular hours. Harvard's Ride Club granted the girls permission to use the shooting range in the Indoor Athletic Building one night a week, and even supplied them with an instructor, Henry Peltz...
...were cultivated by methods now used in Finland, and the tropical soils by methods used in the Philippines (neither of them tops in farming techniques), their production, added to that of present croplands efficiently cultivated, would jump the world's total food to more than twice the 1960 target...
Last week, in the pages of the Christian Century, U.S. Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr attacked "continental" theology for having its head in the clouds. His target was the continental theologians' chief spokesman, Karl Barth...