Word: extended
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that the air is broken, it seemed that FCC might extend the privilege to any section of the country that really needed...
...instance has production advanced beyond the pilot-plant stage," and supplies for civilian use will be "exceedingly limited." The Army recently tried penicillin on a few veterans from the Pacific suffering from compound fractures, osteomyelitis and wound infections. First results were so good that the Medical Corps will soon extend trials to 16 hospitals, has ordered 100 times as much penicillin as can be made in a year at present rates...
These prophetic lines were spoken on Thanksgiving Day, 1922, by Mrs. Irving T. Bush, third wife of Manhattan's Warehouse Magnate Irving T. Bush (Bush Terminal). Mrs. Bush is a substantial, auburn-haired woman of middle years whose vaticinal gifts extend from prose to painting. Last week her dramatic canvases were shown at Manhattan's Grand Central Galleries. Famine, painted ten years ago, was depicted by an enormous white bird hovering over a ghost town; sabotage was symbolized by a factory through which a serpent wove its way. In another picture plumbing the future, a dragon Hitler encountered...
...real estate who want to conserve equities, municipalities which retard progress with high taxes and antiquated building codes! Celotex's Dahlberg is prepared to crush them with the cry: "Your rights cannot override the rights of the people!" If cities won't tear down buildings, replan streets, extend their limits, or if whole municipalities won't merge: "We must move to other fields and abandon such cities to their fate...
...Orleans bandwagons, the trombonist usually sat by the tailgate, where he had room to extend his slide...