Word: extended
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Ronnie Kim's father: I extend respect for TIME'S restraint in its terse acknowledgement of the colonel's part in Ronnie's existence-no stones for daddy, who so richly deserves them, but only high praise for the superb Grace Kim, the Korean nurse who adopted Ronnie. However, I have not reached TIME'S commendable state of quiet in regard to the guilty. I feel a suffocating anger when I think of the anonymous colonel...
...newly-elected captain Dave Newell, the Crimson will be aiming to win its third straight game and extend its season's record to three and one. The team's two wins so far have been over rather mediocre opposition, the M.I.T. freshmen and Nichols Junior College. Its one loss, to Deerfield by the score of 5 to 2, was a convincing...
...that if all the free people who are threatened now unite against the threat, it can be ended. The Communist bloc, with its vast resources, can win success by overwhelming, one by one, small bits of freedom. But it is different if we unite. Our purpose is not to extend the fighting, but to end the fighting. Our purpose is not to prevent a peaceful settlement to the forthcoming Geneva Conference, but to create the unity of free wills needed to assure a peaceful settlement which will, in fact, preserve the vital interests...
...Extend the time limit for prosecution of spy cases...
...every space fan knows, the spaceship will approach the moon tail first, its rocket motors blasting hard enough to cancel the speed of falling through the moon's gravitational field. As it nears the surface, it will extend three spring-cushioned legs on which (if all goes well) it will come to rest in a vertical position, undamaged and ready for the earthbound blastoff. This delicate maneuver requires a level landing site; if the spaceship were to hit the lunar equivalent of the Grand Canyon, it would have small chance of seeing the earth again...