Word: targets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...whole armies at one surprise stroke, the U.S. would strike only if struck first. The element of surprise would always be Russia's monopoly. The tempting nakedness of America's great cities and the vulnerable concentration of her industrial plants also made the U.S. a more profitable target than Russia...
...fans nothing that they could not have read in the sport pages, but he hopes to turn up two or three "exclusive" items each week. Despite the lateness of the broadcast hour, at least one item on every show will be aimed "directly at kids," who are the primary target of youth-minded Jackie Robinson. Each show will end on a nonsports note. Sample: "In order to love your own country, it isn't necessary to hate others...
...Arms and the Girl" opens, a cannonball crashes through the back wall of a barn, lands on the stage, and rolls directly toward an alarmed audience. The new Theatre Guild musical comedy is aimed at a target just as broad--the old New England custom of bundling--and it scores a hit almost as solid as the one by the cannonball...