Word: extends
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Because of the University's reluctance to extend Lamont's hours, Harvard students have often been content with requesting a comfortable, well-lighted study hall far different from the one in Memorial Church basement. The Union and Sever have often been on the list of possible locations. It is extremely doubtful, however, that a study hall of any variety would solve the problem. Lamont is the ideal place for freshmen to study. Thus, students will remain there as long as possible and, after eviction, return to the chaos of their dorms...
Editors will extend a special welcome to Radcliffe journalists who can participate in either news or photography competitions...
Vice President Richard Nixon and California's Governor Goodwin Knight, whose love for Republicans in general does not extend to each other in particular, had another little tussle for precedence. Asked to introduce Nixon at a G.O.P. fund-raising dinner in San Francisco next month, Goodie Knight found he had a "previous engagement." But he sent Nixon a telegram offering to introduce the Vice President at another Republican rally in Los Angeles where the governor would be the undisputed star...
...some estimates put the figure at half again as high. Obviously, since he has assumed the burden of household budgeting, the U.S. businessman has an increasing social responsibility to the community he serves. Instead of merely concerning himself with the sale and delivery of his goods, he must now extend his responsibility far beyond into careful consideration of what he should sell to whom, and on what terms...
...traditional striped-pants British reserve, formality and respectability. Actually, nothing could be further from the truth. Except for the three "quality" dailies-the Times of London, Manchester Guardian, and London's Daily Telegraph (combined circ. 1.4 million)-Britain's six other national papers (combined circ. 14.8 million) extend by degrees to the wildest and most sensational in the world-and the least informative. On the 100th anniversary this year of the birth of British press freedom, the Times took one horrified look at the giant journalistic world around it, and aptly concluded: "[In Britain's popular press...