Word: extended
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority hints that it might extend the Harvard Square subway line under Radcliffe Yard, which does not please the Administration, either. One thousand three hundred forty five out of 6605 applicants are admitted to Harvard's Class of '70 and 348 out of 2075 to Radcliffe's. Seventeen asks "What Are Harvard Freshmen Like?" and concludes that they "are neally no different from the boy next door." A Radcliffe junior, tired of dorm life, runs a tongue-in-cheek ad for a one-year marriage marriage and receives 150 proposals...
...Shaplen, 49, the Saigon correspondent most universally respected by both his colleagues and Washington observers. Close behind him in both respect and expertise is the Reporter's Warner. Both have painstakingly documented the myriad activities of Thich Tri Quang as he moves above and below the surface to extend his influence...
...Gemini and ATDA, Stafford quickly suggested a solution: to nudge the obstructing shroud out of the way by flying up and hitting it gently with Gemini's docking bar. Safety-conscious controllers in Houston vetoed the scheme, instead electronically commanded ATDA's movable docking collar to extend and contract, in a vain try to shake the shroud loose. Another idea was to allow Astronaut Cernan to pry or cut the shroud loose during his scheduled space walk; this was also rejected for fear that the sharp edges might puncture his space suit. Houston reluctantly called off the docking...
...near-perfect trajectory that would have placed Surveyor only 250 miles from its target on the moon. The mid-course correction was so accurate that Surveyor actually scored an effective bull's-eye. Only one "glitch" marred the performance: one of Surveyor's two antennas failed to extend fully after the craft left the earth's atmosphere. But even this problem corrected itself. When Surveyor hit the moon, the modest jolt snapped the antenna into place...
...policy differ significantly from that of white banks. It is the largest participant in Small Business Administration loans in the city. Since the Federal Government insures these loans up to 90 per cent of their value, the bank takes on a smaller part of the loan risk. It can extend credit to businesses too small or new to have amassed enough profit to finance desired improvements. But even in this category sources from inside the bank indicate that 40 per cent are going to firms located outside of Harlem. The bank will not say what percentage of these loans have...