Word: extended
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...draw on taxes. The problem was that Congress had to act in order to extend the 1975 tax cuts into 1976. Last October, Ford urged Congress to reduce taxes by $28 billion next year, but he also asked the legislators to agree to cut spending by the same amount. Without promising to reduce spending, Congress gave Ford a bill that would extend the 1975 tax cuts. Ford promptly vetoed the measure, which would have reduced taxes by $18 billion. The House then failed by 17 votes to override the veto. That left both Congress and the White House appearing...
Easy to Light. Applying this concept, Cranberg built the "Texas Fire-frame," a spindly metal contraption that looks like a standard fireplace grate with two taller uprights at the front corners fitted with adjustable metal arms that extend into the fireplace. To use it, he places a large log toward the rear of the grate, two smaller ones toward the front, and a fourth log, slightly smaller than the first, on the adjustable arms (see diagram). He then lowers the arms until the top log just touches the surface of the large one at the rear. This creates a cavity...
Joseph Finnegan, the race coordinator, said yesterday SAE was invited because the UCLA organization that competes annually for the "Peter Piddling Paddle Trophy" had several SAE members in it who contacted the Harvard chapter to extend the company's invitation...
...cagers will have the opportunity to extend their winning streak to two games when they play host to Wheaton tomorrow night...
...modest. Researchers have helped some incontinent patients to gain control of their urination and defecation through biofeedback. Among other researchers, Dr. John Basmajian, a professor of anatomy and rehabilitation medicine at Emory University, reports success in eliminating foot drop - difficulty in raising the foot while walking - though efforts to extend the technique to cerebral palsy victims have failed...