Word: extended
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Loree's suggested merger differs from its four rivals, actual and prospective, in that it does not stop at the Mississippi River. While in no sense a transcontinental, it would through the K. C. & S. and the M. K. & T. extend into the Southwest, and to the Great Lakes through the D. L. & W. It is thought that this new combination would be most inimical to the New York Central, since it would provide a new and direct route through the Lake territory of the latter road, especially between Detroit and New York...
...extend my hand to every German who thinks of the Nation, who protects from within and without the dignity of the German name and who desires social peace and beg him "help to resurrect our Fatherland...
...Under Federal Statutes, no person may be prosecuted, tried or punished unless an indictment is found within a certain number of years of the alleged offense. This does not extend to any person fleeing from justice. Treason or other capital offense (wilful murder excepted) 3 years...
...week, came acknowledgment of blunder, speedy reforms, promises of more, assurances that the change of the Government's policy was "meant seriously and for a long period." Under the Newest Economic Policy, private capitalists will enjoy the same privilege as Government monopolies, trusts and cooperatives. Bolshevik banks will extend credit, taxes will be lowered, private property restored. Practically all administrative and economic pressure on internal trade was removed...
...days later, Lord Balfour left Jerusalem for a tour of the Esdraelon colonies to the north. Of the Arabs, who had stood quietly aloof during the whole visit, many regretted their stand, for they said they held the Earl in high regard and would have liked to extend their traditional courtesies. But, they pointed out, the only pacific means at their disposal for giving vent to their disapproval of British policy was to follow the course adopted in the hope of awakening sympathy for their cause...