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Word: aiming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...aim behind the recommendation of Gannett's Council is not to open an attack upon the Student Council report, but rather to provide the Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports with the general consensus of student feeling. The Regulation Committee meets on May 1 to decide the fate of the plan, and until then William J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics, will withhold official comment on the subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergraduate Committee Seeks Poll on Student Council Report | 4/26/1939 | See Source »

...Also, if you put a plan into effect which means transporting minor and Jayvee athletes into the House sports system, you would obviously hurt the chances of the present House participants to make the teams, and thus defeat the ultimate aim of the Council's Plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetmen Express Opposite Views On Student Council's Athletic Report | 4/25/1939 | See Source »

England. Twenty years ago a genial Englishman named John Collings Squire, parodist, poet and expert cricketer, launched The London Mercury. Its main aim was to publish poetry, especially the work of his friends, Robert Bridges, Robert Graves, Siegfried Sassoon. Well-printed, heavy, smooth, The Mercury was appreciated by poets because Editor Squire, if badgered awhile, paid real money for poems. The Mercury's eminence grew with well-phrased reviews, contributions by Hardy, Conrad, Shaw, Chesterton, essays on town planning, transport, education. But its circulation stayed around 4,000, disappointing Editor Squire, who once gave his credo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Literary Life | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

Solvency was my only aim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Literary Life | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...With the aim of focussing attention on "a positive peace program, designed to throw the economic power, of this country behind the efforts of an aroused world populace to halt the march of fascism," the H. S. U. will seek mass support for the peace policy recently approved by the Harvard-Radcliffe Legislative Congress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.S.U., With Student, Faculty Backing, Plans Mass Peace Rally; Czech Invasion Film Slated | 4/20/1939 | See Source »

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