Word: extended
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Clipped. The Senate passed a bill to extend the life of RFC for twelve years beyond its June 30 deadline. But the bill, which has yet to pass the House, would cut the agency's maximum lending power from $2 billion to $1 billion...
...Freshman will meet Deerfield Academy Saturday, and will try to extend their skein...
Mark Hellinger's method in directing the picture is straightforward, but often ingenious in its use of the camera. Hellinger's only mistake was to extend his spoken commentary over the whole film instead of leaving it as a suitable introduction. The commentary interrupts the picture frequently, and its sentimentality is the film's only major fault. Barry Fitzgerald is completely adequate as the older detective, while the other actors, none of whose names are familiar play uniformly well...
...were kind enough to think that you were merely stupid after the first world war. But really, our charity can scarcely extend so far in the present situation...
Today the Alexander & Baldwin interests extend into shipping, hotels, communications, oil, banking, one-tenth of all Hawaiian pineapple, one-eighth of the island sugar. Since Henry Baldwin's death in 1911, the empire has been ruled by stocky Frank Baldwin (the Alexanders are no longer active in the management). Frank is training his own son, Asa, 40, to carry on. Last week, Asa moved into the new company as his father's second in command...