Word: extended
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...five questions as to the Belgian Cabinet's intentions, and obtained lukewarm assurances from Belgian Foreign Minister Spaak that existing Franco-Belgian staff consultations will not be disturbed. It appeared, however, that the French General Staff must thoroughly overhaul its plans and that possibly France may have to extend her $300,000,000 Maginot Line defenses (which now stretch from Switzerland to Luxemburg) clear across to the Straits of Dover...
...failed financially in spite of the indelible impression left by The Green Table, a scathing satire on the men who promote war (TIME, Nov. 13, 1933). Last winter the Jooss group staged its comeback, thanks in part to the booming interest in ballet. This year its tour will extend to the Pacific Coast, later on to the Orient...
...Building & Loan League, in convention at Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria, made what, for them, was a fine concession to Public Housing. They nodded righteous approval to a report which suggested: "If a substantial number of families cannot pay an economic rent, we recommend that the Government extend rent relief or rent subsidy, rather than follow the course of building and permanently renting to a group of citizens public accommodations...
...President's first plans on his return to Cambridge is to call a meeting of the Class of '40 and extend to them his belated greetings...
...McNinch and other officials they talked for 90 minutes in the President's office. Only report of the conference was a cautious joint statement by Messrs. Willkie and McNinch which committed neither side to anything but further discussion, suggested that meantime TVA and Commonwealth & Southern might agree to extend their current nonaggression contract. Though doubts, reasonable in view of Franklin Roosevelt's longtime enmity to Private Power, were expressed as to how Iong past election day his conciliatory sentiments might last, at least a start had been made toward solution of a momentous problem...