Word: extended
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...week summer program presents the department with a more complicated situation. Under serious consideration both here and in Washington is a plan to extend instruction in Economics to government workers during the summer term. Courses for these men will be open to undergraduates and in fact will be very often the usual department subjects. The program will probably feature such courses as Money and Banking, Economics of War, and a new course in Commodity Consumption, Distribution and Prices...
...Extend the coverage of Federal old-age insurance to include employment in the Government, or freeze the insurance of draftees, volunteers and Government employes, with no contributions or benefits payable during the period of their services. After the war, they would resume their previous status...
Streams of stars, which extend in spiral arms from three-fourths of the other galaxies (comparable to our Milky Way), have hitherto been considered ejections flung from the galactic center (see cut). But no, quite the contrary, announced Harlow Shapley. The galactic tentacles are really condensations, and four-fifths of a spiral galaxy's light comes not from its arms but from the background material out of which the arms have curdled...
...know that the world looked like after the last war. We know what changes took place between 1919 and 1941. And we can, with reasonably clear conscience and a tempered imagination, extend the trends which have been set in motion since September 1939, to the point where they will combine to form a different picture at the close of World...
Every Freshman Dormitory will be canvassed this week, and if the drive is successful in the Yard, the HLU will probably extend it to the Houses...