Word: extended
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Saavedra's receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in the Chaco War was "most worthily bestowed in recognition of Mr. Saavedra Lamas's outstanding service to peace not only in recent months but in many years past. It will give me great pleasure to extend felicitations to him in person in Buenos Aires tomorrow...
...indignation of many others at the beginning of the war by predicting the fight would be long and hard. Everyone seemed to believe it would be a question of two or three weeks. I was right. And I believe it again safe to say that the conflict will extend at least through December, January and February and enter a far more intensive stage than the present battle for Madrid...
...number of notable defects in this course reaches an all-time high. Laboratory sessions constantly extend over the three-hour period. Quizzes given both in labs and in section meetings are long and unnecessarily frequent. The twice-weekly check-up brings the course down to prep-school level. Section meetings held once a week consist of a twenty minute quiz and a half-hour discussion. Poorly conducted as a rule, they are dull and profitless...
...wish to extend our thanks to the Harvard students that are so generously aiding us in the fight by giving us clothes...
...tearing up of the Treaty of Versailles. Last week began a great new effort by Italy and Germany to erect a European hierarchy with or without Britain or France, but definitely against Soviet Russia. This was all the more fate ful because Benito Mussolini was the first dictator to extend diplomatic recognition to the Soviet Union. Last week Il Duce was apparently ready to agree with Der Führer that the spread or curtailment of Communist influence in Europe has be come the cardinal question. To see about answering it, Mussolini sent to Berlin his recently-appointed Foreign Minister...