Word: extention
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Your proposal is almost equivalent to granting in full the union's revised demand ... of 19½? an hour. In our opinion there is no just basis from any point of view for wage increase of the large size proposed. . . . There is a limit in the extent to which wage demands...
...case was good on paper, but Nixon was objecting to a gap between plan and execution. Four years of efforts to destroy German interests in Latin America have not been notably successful (best results in Brazil and Mexico; worst in Argentina). No one has yet revealed to what extent Germany's external assets (estimated by Nixon at $5 billion, by the State Department at $1½ billion) have been run to earth...
...best, the legal grounds for the Big Four demands for German property in neutral countries are shaky. Sweden has already objected to informal demands, has cooperated to the extent of earmarking German interests, pending the presentation of satisfactory legal claims. Last week the State Department complained that Nixon's "misleading" charges had aggravated the difficulties...
G.C.A. is a fairly complicated radar system for guiding aircraft in for blind landings. It was a wartime development of the famed M.I.T. Radiation Laboratories. Army & Navy airforces accepted it in 1943.and used it to a limited extent in the last months of the war. G.C.A.'s big advantage over other blind landing systems: all the aircraft needs in the way of equipment is a standard two-way radio. The plane's position is figured out from the ground by radar; the pilot is "talked" down by a ground operator...
...citizen of the United States who served in active military or naval duty for an allied nation may receive educational benefits to the same extent as those who served in the American forces, but he will not be eligible if he has received similar benefits from the government under which he served...