Word: extended
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...well-known hospitality of your letters column to all political points of view will, I am sure, extend to this brief attempt to answer the letter of Mrs. Virginia Jones in your November 14th issue...
...China's warring factions. "The civil war has spread and increased in intensity. The Chinese Communists by force of arms seek control of wide areas of China. The U.S. and all other world powers recognize the National Government as the sole legal government of China. . . . We should extend to the Government and its people certain economic aid and assistance. A definite proposal is under preparation...
...showmanship set him apart from the pack. As a three-year-old, he did not run in the Kentucky Derby (in fact, he never ran a race in his native state), but he won the Belmont by 20 lengths. One good horse, John P. Grier, made Red extend himself one day at Aqueduct, and nobody who saw the race will ever forget it. The pair of them ran nose-&-nose, breaking world's records at every furlong pole along the way (the five furlongs in 157 2/5, the six furlongs in 1:09, the mile...
Angered by these tactics, J. O. Moore, president of the National Association of Shoe Chain Stores, said: "It is difficult for shoe chains to extend general sympathy to all requests for increases based on so-called replacement pricing. An examination of financial statements of certain segments of the industry employing replacement pricing shows that lavish reserves have been provided to cushion the same firms against prices on the downgrade...
When the results of the survey have been complied, the Laboratory will make a public report, Stouffer declared, and may extend its investigation to other colleges of all kinds because Harvard has an "untypical population." He added that the survey was made among Freshmen in order to get "first impressions...