Word: expand
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Currently, Impresario Landowski is planning to expand his company's repertory (possibly including a new opera by Composer Landowski), expects to tour in Canada next year. Says one French paper: "This is how opera can regain its public...
...Dutch, for their part, insist that the new U.S. routes are a matter of survival for KLM, which is 90% government-owned. KLM feels it must expand to remain healthy since it cannot hope for a greater share of the European market, this means turning to the U.S. and Canada. The biggest foreign purchaser of U.S. air transports (all its equipment is U.S. made), KLM also needs dollars to pay for some 30 new U.S. planes on order. But to the proud and independent Dutch, the prestige of their beloved KLM, the world's oldest continuing airline...
Biggest wheel among Schrunk's fellow defendants: Teamster-sponsored Democratic District Attorney William M. Langley, 41, who repeatedly took the Fifth Amendment at committee hearings, e.g., when accused of conspiring with Teamster leaders to expand Portland vice operations. Bill Langley, already under a three-count indictment for malfeasance (e.g., corruption, incompetency, delinquency, etc.) in office, was reindicted on substantially the same charges with a fourth thrown in: receiving a bribe for allowing certain gambling operations...
...done a notable job in reforming seven countries -at a price. Last week, adding luster to its reputation for solving social and economic problems from Iraq to Puerto Rico, A.D.L. took on two new projects: ¶ It contracted with the International Cooperation Administration and the Philippine government to expand 300 credit-lending rural coops. Organized in 1952 to free small farmers from local Chinese moneylenders, the co-op system needs expert management help. ICA will pay $368,000 to cover A.D.L.'s U.S. expenses (including a $38,300 fee), while the Philippines pay the company's overseas expenses...
...Student Employment Office will extensively expand its summer job program, it was announced yesterday...