Word: extention
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fortnight ago Ernst Riidiger Prince von Starhemberg, 37, was Vice Chancellor of Austria, leader of the potent Heimwehr, friend of Benito Mussolini and, to a great extent, dictator of his trouble-tossed little country. Last week the same young man was ignominiously booted out as Vice Chancellor, his private army was ordered disbanded and he lost the leadership of the Fatherland Front. Angry and vengeful at this sudden turn of affairs, he went to the Vienna South Station, entrained for Rome. Scarcely had his train pulled out than the final insult fell: by order of bespectacled Federal Chancellor Kurt...
...interest that has never flagged. Dr. DeLee subsequently delivered four of Mr. Delano's grandchildren. Other high-born "DeLee babies": Alice Roosevelt Longworth's Paulina; Ruth Hanna McCormick's (Simms's) Katrina, Medill, Ruth. Such clientele helped Dr. DeLee prosper personally to such an extent that he could give Lying-in Hospital his check for $55,000 during a money-raising campaign. The Hospital is now affiliated with the University of Chicago. Dr. DeLee's dream is to have associated hospitals affiliated with Chicago's other great medical schools, Northwestern and Illinois, with...
...medicines industry has fought its way through gradual and quickening changes until it is outstanding for its exact standards, its scientific controls and its modern methods of packaging and distribution. In spite of their unfair premise, I believe that the muckraking books have had value at least to the extent of keeping us aware of our responsibilities. Complacency is sweet, but it is an enemy of progress and may lead to stagnation...
...France is open to serious question. It is even questionable whether the average Frenchman wants to see it broken. What the discontented Frenchman really wants is to be cut into the game, and the Popular Front may be able to do that by reforming the charter to the extent that small stockholders get a voice in the Bank's management, and the Government some co-operation in its fiscal policies...
...which as a whole rose 22%. After 65 consecutive profitless months, White Motor Co. went into the black with registrations spurting 76% over the first quarter last year. After losing $187,000 in the first period of 1935, Mack Trucks, Inc. cashed in on general sales gains to the extent of earning...