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Word: targets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...twin pincers of the Southern organizing drives by the C.I.O. and the A.F.L. clamped on a major target. Moving through the rolling green hills of East Tennessee, both closed in hungrily on the 59,000-acre Oak Ridge atomic-bomb project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Target: Oak Ridge | 6/10/1946 | See Source »

Poison Press. But when really aroused, he scribbles counterdenunciations, buys big newspaper ads to blast his tormentors. Chief target of Crump's vituperative essays is a pudgy outlander, Silliman Evans, publisher of the Nashville Tennessean. One anti-Evans masterpiece contained the following observations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TENNESSEE: Ring-Tailed Tooter | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

...R.A.F., went down six times before the punishing fists of U.S. light-heavyweight champion Gus Lesnevich. Six times Mills got up and almost beat Lesnevich's face out of shape. In the tenth, Freddie forgot to duck again; he got up at the count of nine, a helpless target. The referee stopped the fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Double K.O. | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

Although a wild shot knocked down a target and caused a six day delay in the final announcement of the winner, it was finally confirmed yesterday that the Harvard NROTC nimrods eked out a five point victory in a shoulder to shoulder pistol match with Tufts, Brown, and Holy Cross NROTCs on May 17 at Tufts. The final score found the Crimson with 955 points. Tufts 950, Brown 880, and Holy Cross...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NROTC Wins Disputed Match | 5/21/1946 | See Source »

When a wild shot knocked down the target of Edward P. Ryan, shooting for the Crimson, the referee ruled that Ryan shoot another string with his highest shot not counting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NROTC Wins Disputed Match | 5/21/1946 | See Source »

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