Word: extend
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Malley, T-quarterback, passed to two touchdowns, and gained over a hundred yards through the air and running, but he didn't half extend himself. He threw only a few passes in the second period because the freshman defense had just about folded and the Cross running plays were doing quite well enough...
...School thus becomes the last branch of the University to extend its teaching facilities to women, and one of the last law schools in the country to take this action...
...none could pass: Winchester still had to draw its new boys from private primary schools. Last year again no qualified students were found among the state-school applicants. Oakeshott's proposed solution: better education in the government's schools. "Then," says he, "I think we could extend educational opportunities to a greater part of our population." The government's answer: cut tuition, get more applicants...
This annual melancholia did not generally extend to U.S. parents. Popeyed, they watched the new styles in clothes and friends take form; only half believing, they listened as, with the fall semester, the language began its annual metamorphosis on teen-age tongues...
...Oliver Franks, Knight Commander of the Bath, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, arrived at Washington. He did exceedingly well at one of the key posts of the postwar world. Anglo-U.S. cooperation is the cornerstone of the peace, of the effort to restore and extend prosperity and of the defense of the West against Communism. The roots of this cooperation strike deep into the histories of the two peoples. But friendship between nations, like marriage and moneymaking, requires attention to detail. As one U.S. State Department official expressed it bluntly last week: "International intimacy doesn...