Word: extention
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Could Be Worse. Oldsters talked darkly of "bad times ahead," and the coming of "a real depression." But there were no breadlines in Jackson, the banks were safe, and most people's hardships were cushioned to some extent by the state, by union welfare funds, by stored-up savings...
...Chile. Their job, of course, is to watch for news stories of more than local interest, cover special assignments for TIME'S editors, answer their queries, and keep them filled in on what people in their sections are doing, saying and thinking. This they do to the extent of some 200,000 words a month...
Cammarata said that even though Teddy's Valeteria is a corporation and not legally required to fulfill obligations beyond the extent of its assets, he personally wants to "make sure the students get everything that's coming to them...
...fundamental question is evidently one of policy--the extent of co-education. The Radcliffe and Harvard authorities have made up their minds on this point, and their convictions are beyond the influence of editorials. They believe it should be limited, and though we may quarrel with this view we cannot at this time quarrel fruitfully...
...most damaging effect of age on a pilot is trouble with his eyes. Only rarely is hearing poor enough to be dangerous. Mental ability in older pilots is nothing to worry about, said McFarland, who is 47: "The extent of the decline in such functions as ability to learn, memory, reasoning and judgment is much less than generally believed." As long as the pilot had a good brain to start with, and his interest in his job continues, no "significant adverse trends in mental performance" should be expected up to 55 or 60. As a "morale builder" for older fliers...