Word: expanded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Rough-&-tumble Rubber Czar Jeffers thought he had settled the question last October. At the War Department's request he has bulled through most of his program to expand U.S. rayon cord capacity 100,000,000 lb. annually (to a total of 200,000,000 lb.). He was all set to use rayon cord in all medium and heavy synthetic tires for the Army. To the outraged protests of cotton Senators (who called Jeffers before the Senate's Agricultural Committee) Jeffers gave a flat answer: the Army wanted rayon; the Army was going to get it. Army tests...
...with good voices or those with just melody in their souls are being sought by Cpl. Presly Wetherell, director of the chorus, to expand the ASTU chorus into a full-sized glee club...
Point up the issue - To expand a 1-page memo to 15 pages...
...team of Lev Allen and Daddy Weems was beaming last week. T.I.S.'s program was well over the hump. Starting next month, they can expand the course to 17 weeks as the need for new officers slackens (TIME, April 26). This week T.I.S. will have its first formal inspection by Lieut. General Lesley McNair, head of the Army Ground Forces. Among the sights: 239 first classmen from West Point, 90 officers of the newly activated 42nd ("Rainbow") Division taking refresher courses...
...basic element in the creation of this poisonous atmosphere is an economic system that can expand no more...