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Word: extendible (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...December), is the best campaigner on the Maine scene in many a year; even Republicans admit that he has been the most effective Governor in the last 50 years. He got the credit and Republicans the ill will last spring when he called a special legislative session, proposed to extend recession-ridden Maine's unemployment aid or accept federal help, was turned down by G.O.P. legislators. Just three days before election, President Eisenhower vetoed the Payne-sponsored bill to provide federal funds for depressed areas. Another economic factor: the 57,000-member A.F.L.-C.I.O. poured $40,000 into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Gain in Maine | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

After the Chinese Reds began shelling the Nationalist-held island of Quemoy, the Globe and Mail renewed its demands to hand over Quemoy, extend diplomatic recognition and welcome the Chinese Communists into the U.N. The Globe and Mail reprinted three editorials in ads in the New York Times, drew a freshet of letters from both sides of the border, including an approving note in the Times from John Carter Vincent, left-leaning onetime U.S. diplomat who was fired from the State Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: The Bait & the Hook | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...serious problem is the role of the genuinely non-Honors student in a College committed to the Honorable way of life. This is a role played, to extend an analogy, by the boy at Princeton in an artificial "100 per cent" Bicker. For the CEP, the problem is one of accomodating the intellectual, not the social, misfit...

Author: By Edmund B. Games jr., | Title: 'Honors for All' Program To Take Effect This Fall | 9/18/1958 | See Source »

...quarrel grew from Iceland's unilateral decision to extend its territorial waters to a twelve-mile limit and to ban fishing by foreigners within that area (TIME, June 16). Britain's answer was to escort its trawler fleet with frigates of the Royal Navy, far more powerful than the one-gun patrol boats of the Icelandic coast guard. The British point: if Iceland gets away with a twelve-mile limit, other nations with valuable fishing grounds-Norway, Denmark, Canada-might follow suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ICELAND: The Codfish War | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

EXPORT INSURANCE will go on sale by Continental Casualty Co. Sept. 1, will protect U.S. exporters against foreign political and credit risks, make it easier for them to get loans and extend credit to importers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Aug. 18, 1958 | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

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