Word: extended
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Kiley's two colleagues definitely thought otherwise; they were unwilling to extend the product-liability trend far enough to sustain Schemel's claim. Their ruling held that the manufacturer's "duty is to avoid hidden defects and latent or concealed dangers. He is not bound to anticipate and guard against grossly careless misuse of his product...
Though the Administration narrowly managed to extend Ex-Im's power to extend arms loans for another five years, it will face an even sterner challenge this week when the President's foreign aid bill reaches the Senate. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has trimmed $736 million from Johnson's requests-including the Defense Department's $383 million revolving fund for arms loans to poorer countries...
...Senate's constitutional powers over foreign relations extend solely to ratification of treaties and, with the House, formal declarations of war. Beyond that, the Senate must rely largely on its negative influence by disapproving the President's appointments of high officials in controversial areas, turning down appropriations requests, and systematically attacking the President's foreign policy, as Fulbright has done. By just such tactics, it made its acute displeasure felt over last month's commitment of three airplanes and a handful of troops to the rebellious Congo. Under Senate pressure, President Johnson last week decided...
What would France do about it? She would help the Canadians "to achieve the liberationist aims that they have set for themselves." She would "organize and extend more and more her ties with the French people of Canada." De Gaulle stopped just short of announcing the annexation of Quebec-for the present, anyway. He grandly proclaimed that France has no pretensions to sovereignty "over all or part of the Canada of today...
...recently proposed MBTA plan to extend subway service up Mass. Ave. was rejected by the Cambridge Advisory Committee Tuesday...