Word: extended
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...February on the Korean "deadlock," and any nation which had not responded to the invitation by Jan. 22 .would be considered to have accepted. In this Nehru went too far: not only the U.S., but Great Britain and France refused to be so pressured, and Mme. Pandit had to extend the time limit...
...peasants are refusing to sell their crops to the government at the fixed low rates prescribed by law. The peasants, squeezed by taxes, "voluntary patriotic contributions," and high living costs, are also letting farm production lag; they do not want to produce themselves into higher tax brackets or extend their tiny plots, for deathly fear of becoming landlords...
...will be cut again this year by railroads to fight heavier truck competition and to attempt to stop a steady decline in car loadings. Starting in March, Eastern roads will put through an 18% to 20% reduction on all shipments of iron and steel within the area, will probably extend the cuts to other major products before the year...
...Harvard there already is the Institute of Russian Studies. There already are various Regional programmes. I feel that Harvard, in keeping with its traditions, should extend investigation and courses of instruction into this area, and should establish an Institute of Indian Studies. A modest beginning could be made immediately by introducing some courses on various aspects of India in addition to the one already being given "An Introduction to the Civilization of India" by Mr. Ingalls...
...Administrative Board were to extend parictal rules from ten a.m. to one p.m., (the usual hours the maids work), it would pull the cork that would send this free help pouring into the Houses. The new maids would of course bring their own brooms, mops and soap...