Word: extended
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With three decisive victories already under their belts in the current campaign, Coach Hal Ulen's Varsity swimmers invade Dartmouth today in an effort to extend an 11-year winning streak against the Big Green mermen by still another season...
...coast requires long-range U-boats which are more difficult to build in quantity. Operating from European bases, his subs may normally count on ten to twelve days in U.S. waters after allowances for a possibly unprofitable 7,000-mile round trip. They may be able to extend the stay two or three months if they can afford the luxury of a wandering supply ship. And off the U.S. coast his submarines will have to operate within the range of land-based planes and blimps, and small Navy and Coast Guard patrol boats, not to mention mine fields and submarine...
...fourth the cost of most synthetic resins. But today they have a still greater advantage-they require as little as 2 or 3% phenol (carbolic acid), a chief component of the commonest plastics and now a badly needed, priorities-listed ingredient. Furthermore, lignin molding powders can be mixed to "extend" phenol plastics by 100%, synthetic rubber for many uses by 100 to 500%. This aspect of lignin was last week under intensive study by the U.S. Army & Navy...
...past years, the requirement that Freshmen carry four courses and the fact that most subjects open to first year men extend throughout the year combined to make mid-year admission difficult. Under the stress of war, however, Freshmen can work out programs now and continue their studies in the summer session...
From the revenue obtained from the advertisements, the Network will be able to dissolve its debts, pay its small maintenance expenses, and probably extend its broadcasting facilities to the Yard before June...