Word: extention
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Boylston professors have, with few exceptions, lived far beyond their allotted three-score years and ten. This should leave Professor Hillyer at least thirty years of active teaching and perhaps an additional decade or two in retirement. The extent to which he has developed and grown in the last twenty years holds the promise that he will be a worthy successor to the "giants" whom he succeeds. It is encouraging that such a high honor in Harvard's scholastic world has been given to such a young man. --The New York Herald Tribune
...State suffer further by the inferior gasoline as taxes encourage bootlegging. For example, an unscrupulous dealer in Hancock County might mix kerosene with his gasoline, and thus avoid a considerable part of the State and county taxes amounting to 9?. The amount he would avoid would depend upon the extent of the adulteration. . . . All Mississippi motorists pay plenty for their gasoline. Some pay a lot more than they think. CAL LEWIS...
Faithful Mary claims, and police records of Newark, N. J. back her up to a considerable extent, that she once drank, ate garbage, stole milk, became a depraved wreck before the influence of Father Divine restored her to health and happiness...
...Field has for many years been a Waterloo for Harvard teams. There seems to be something about the place which causes the Crimson to fall completely apart and commit all sorts of baseball sins. Last year the nine was submerged 15-4, the team aiding the Crusaders to the extent of six errors and 13 bases on balls...
...productivity of industry at the mercy of a labor leadership, responsible and accountable to neither the law nor the workers, and restricted solely by its own desires and ambitions. The dangers of such a centralized control of the American worker are obvious. Its political implications challenge democracy. ... To the extent that it succeeds, it means the economic and political slavery of the worker, and an important step toward an economic dictatorship...