Word: targets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...were successful, however, each church organization would have to build a large number of new buildings, which many of them cannot afford. Anyway, this is a dubious way to get at the vast majority of school children, who attend America's public schools, and who are organized religion's target...
...Target: Truman. Covering 350 miles in three days, Bob Taft found the crowds large and enthusiastic, and he warmed, glowing, to his work. Said Basil...
...main Taft target was still Harry Truman. When he was handed a press bulletin about Truman's threat to keep Congress in session until it approves the defense budget, Taft snapped: "That only carries out the fact that he seems to have gone completely off his head. Like Charles I of England, apparently he claims he has the right to get any money he asks for. Congress has a definite answer to that. They don't have to come back. They can stay home." When a reporter commented that Truman must be his secret ally, Taft chuckled: "Well...
...batter, narrow-eyed and tightlipped, leaned in toward the plate, and crouched to make a smaller target of his stocky little frame. He wriggled, fidgeted with his cap, hitched up his belt, got his feet dug in, began waggling his bat. Just as the pitcher started his windup, he let down the bat, stepped out of the box and elaborately wiped an imaginary speck out of his eye. The pitcher waited, ball clutched in his throwing hand. With a swagger, the batter walked over to the rosin bag, picked it up, dusted his hands and wiped them on the seat...
...whole Report; the conclusions it contains are significant, and the recommendations constructive. The Report makes clear, however, that the problem of teaching a G.E. course requires a more detailed investigation. Such a study should include General Education Afh in its scope, for this course has been this target of many a well-aimed dart. The Council has begun the job, though, a job that has to be done and that so far has been done well...