Word: extended
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...company will continue to extend some form of credit to undergraduates, he added. "I don't think Harvard students are so up against it that they won't be able to qualify for credit," Robie concluded...
Amendment & Assent. Next day Clarence House officially announced that "no announcement concerning Princess Margaret's future is at present contemplated." and urged the press "to extend to Her Royal Highness their customary courtesy in respecting her privacy." But hot on the heels of this announcement, the Princess and the Commoner sped off for a weekend in the country, traveling separately but meeting at the Wills's vast, parklike estate in Berkshire. Hordes of newsmen and photographers collected outside its wrought-iron gates. Desperate for news, they moved in hungrily on the only source at hand, seven-year...
Pledged to maintain both a free economy and a breakneck pace of expansion, Turkey became more and more overextended. At home, Farmer Menderes staunchly refused (and still does) to extend the income tax to farmers, who represent 80% of the population and the bulk of Menderes' party's electoral support. The country exhausted its foreign-exchange reserves and ran up foreign debts, which continue to grow at the rate of $3,000,000 weekly. For months Turkey has been living hand-to-mouth, paying such urgent bills as last June's oil-company duns out of current...
Highlights of his proposals: 1) extend the three-year Bachelor of Divinity course by another full year devoted to "interning" in a parish; 2) set up joint professorships, tying theology into the academic work of the university in such fields as law, history, philosophy, the social sciences; 3) organize a research center to develop "a new theory of missions...
...last week a recommendation from Cleveland's noted Heart Surgeon Claude S. Beck which stirred up a loud murmur of controversy. The recommendation: that Ike be examined in six months and, "if this proves the risk to be not too great," that he submit to heart surgery to extend his life expectancy and permit him to carry a bigger work load...