Word: targets
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Loaves & Fishes." Such tactics have inhibited High. "The issue is still integrity," he says, but Kirk, unlike Burns, provides no target for this shaft. With the President's popularity sagging and racial tension a constant undercurrent, High has found it prudent to skirt national issues and play down his own progressive record on civil rights and legislative reapportionment. On the crime issue, the Bade County government, rather than the Miami mayor's office, has the primary responsibility for law enforcement; yet even to make this point would only underscore the ceremonial nature of his present...
Bittner just set the Eli record on the Yale course by edging out Shorter, who tied the old mark. That was the only time this season that Bittner beat Shorter-a strong runner who was Hardin's main target at the start of the season...
...Harvard-Radcliffe Combined Charities drive ends tonight. Figures for the Sunday and Monday night collections show a receipt of $12,000 -- slightly better than last year, but still far behind expectations. Drive leaders are still hopeful of attaining their $30,000 target by tonight, Average gifts, they say, have been good...
...Stoop to Target. A falconer never "tosses" his peregrine, like an eagle or goshawk, directly at escaping game. The bird "waits on" aloft, circling patiently 300 ft. to 400 ft. above its master. A grouse or pheasant flushes from a meadow; a flight of ducks or geese goes past. The peregrine noses into his classic "stoop"-a dive to target so fast that a peregrine once outdove a plane whose pilot thought he would have some fun making a pass at a flock of ducks...
...verses, Mrs. Louchheim shows the influence of her favorite portrait poets, Edwin Arlington Robinson and Edgar Lee Masters, but displays a sharp, sometimes biting, always knowing wit that is all her own. Her subjects, readers will find, are anonymous, but nowhere is she more on target than in "The Bureaucrat...