Word: objected
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...British, also displeased, said he was the King's pawn, and that the King was lukewarm on the war. Then when Italy invaded Egypt, extreme Wafdists accused him of forgetting his words of last August: "Egypt will declare war if her territory or her Army is the object of an attack." Never overly popular except with the King, Sabry Pasha by last week was the focus of some pretty strong hates...
Thus did the Atlantic Coast Line launch the 1,500-mile trip of its "Live Stock Development Special." Object: to build Florida's cattle and forest industries, up the State's cash income, and help A. C. L.'s traffic. Less extravagant than it looks, the trip costs A. C. L. only about $5,000. An other $5,000 (for exhibits, advertising, etc.) is borne by Florida's Department of Agriculture. The third partner is University of Florida's Agricultural College, which contributed three months of hard preparatory work, a staff of 20 specialists...
...Professor: But what I object to most strenuously is that all week long the H.A.A. announced that the field was under a tarpaulin day and night. It almost looks like somebody tried to fool Brown and take advantage of the powerful Harvard line. Or were you trying to make sure that the Stadium grass had enough water all week...
...object of Steel's work will be to assist students in finding what they are best fitted to do. It will not be a jobfinding service, although it will give out specific information on businesses and the opportunities in them...
Last week Operator Eaton took time out from politics to try to turn a dollar or two. Object of his attention was the San Antonio subsidiary of the ill-fated United Light & Power system, which Eaton once controlled. Biggest single interest in United now is the Mellon family's Koppers Co., which owns 28.4% of the Class B voting stock (which would be practically wiped out in United's proposed recapitalization...