Word: extended
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Sent to joint Senate-House conference the bill to extend indefinitely wartime excise tax rates...
...Pledged to shivering England (see FOREIGN NEWS) all possible U.S. help (which was politely refused by Prime Minister Attlee); improved the occasion by pointing out that all coal shipments to Europe would be disrupted if Congress didn't hurry up and extend the Maritime Commission's authority to operate ships...
...lighter than in a public school, but teachers are also called on to take charge of dorms, coach sports, and run extra-curricular activities. "Our task is different from a day-school," Saltonstall added. "We have a big chance to share in the life of the kids, to extend them and experiment with teaching techniques...
...years ago Communist power meant the Red Army. After V-E day, Communist power meant Molotov, who in U.N. and in the Council of Foreign Ministers strove to freeze into international acceptance (and, where feasible, to extend) the Red Army's conquests. Now that the Russian diplomatic drive had been checked, it was Molotov's turn to fade into the background, making way for the next-and the most serious-phase of the Communist effort to control as much of the world as possible. Propaganda and organization, reaching into every field of human activity, characterized the new emphasis...
...House subcommittee indicated at week's end that Congress would probably extend sugar rationing and price controls beyond their present imminent deadlines...