Word: expands
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...move which enabled the Key to expand its activities occurred last week when a meeting of the entire organization voted to expand regular Key membership to 40. In addition to this number, there are 32 representatives of undergraduate organizations who sit with the Key on policy meetings...
According to Hazel, after three years of development, the Key is now on a sound organizational basis and is able to expand its service functions to the College. "Our members believe that this move is in line with the sentiment of the majority of the student body," Hazel stated last night...
...Army, Navy and Air Force. The Armed Forces Day parade in Washington, marching past Harry Truman and other dignitaries (see cut), perhaps marked the last time the three services would be roughly equal in strength and cost. From now on, the U.S. Navy and Air Force would expand, and the Army would likely get less, as the U.S. fitted its needs and skills into the common pool of Western defense...
...tons of fir seed, cleaned it with special machinery and planted it as carefully as farmers planting cabbage. The industry made pulp, plywood and innumerable new products. But like Puget Sound's fleet of salmon trollers and purse seiners, it was tapping an exhaustible commodity-neither industry could expand beyond certain rigid limits without inviting disaster...
...confidence in Adolph Ochs. Born in Cincinnati, he became a printer at the age of 17. At 20, he bought a half-interest in the Chattanooga Times for $250, built it into such a profitable paper in the next 18 years that he decided to expand...