Word: extended
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...advantages. I too am very much interested in seeing all mankind pull together and work together for the good of all," but "if you believe that freedom is more important than the way people live, then you will realize that we must push back the Communist menace and extend the frontier of freedom...
Democratic Reluctance. For President Kennedy, passage of the wage bill was a must. Last month the House had handed him his first major loss by batting down his bill by a single vote and passing a Republican measure that would lift the wage floor from $1 to $1.15 and extend coverage to 1,400,000 additional workers, all of them engaged in interstate commerce. Kennedy wanted much more: a two-stage boost to $1.25 by mid-1963, with coverage for 4,100,000 more workers, mostly in the retail trades...
...futile attempt to extend the winning streak, coach K. C. Chase reshuffled the boating he sent against MIT last week. Ted Wandel again went in the bow position; Jim Miller went in at two; Dudley Harde kept his spot at three; John Richard stayed at four; captain Dave Richards switched from seven to five; Jon French went from two to six, and Francis Blake from five to seven. Tony Goodman stayed at stroke, while Chris Hamilton remained in the coxswain's seat...
...approval. The bigger budget was needed, he insisted, to dig more bomb shelters, improve existing shelters, stockpile medicine and mobile hospitals, and expand the OCDM educational program. "I haven't received much encouragement yet," Ellis admitted, "but it is a vital interest of the President to expand and extend this program...
Then there is a group, led by Rep. John J. Toomey and Councilors Thomas M. McNamara and Alfred E. Vellucci, which is dissatisfied with all existing routes. Tentatively, they have championed their own route, a wider Memorial Drive which would extend to the John F. Fitzgerald Expressway in Somerville. It seems likely, however, that this line would mean merely the addition of more traffic to an already saturated road...