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Word: expansionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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In as board chairman went wiry, 69-year-old Earl W. Bennett, treasurer and Willard Dow's right-hand man on finances. He had guided the company's spectacular expansion during depression years.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Chemical Combination | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

The radio station's expansion program during the last six months has included the replacing of old cables to Dunster House, Eliot House, Standish Hall, Kirkland House, and the north end of the Yard. The central transmitter, originally located in Winthrop House, has been moved to Dudley Hall to provide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRV Cables Now Stretch To Grad Halls | 4/13/1949 | See Source »

"In the first half of the soth Century, fanned by the crimson wings of war, the conquest of the air affected profoundly human affairs. It made the globe seem much bigger to the mind and much smaller to the body ... In the 19th Century, Jules Verne wrote Around, the World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mid-century Appraisal: THE STATESMAN | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

The Economist places the present price of government (including social services) at 40% of the total of all income, personal and corporate, in the nation. (This compares with about 25% in the U.S.) The Economist believes this proportion is likely to rise because:1) defense spending is going up, 2...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Toward Stagnation? | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

J. Philip Bahn '49 began the home argument by stating that "there was no other way to get autonomy in 1776 or 1783" than outright revolution. There was no such thing as Dominion status then, he said, and America would not have become a great nation if it was not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Trip Cambridge on American Revolution Topic | 3/25/1949 | See Source »

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