Word: lended
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...members in the Senate. Bridges soon established himself as a staunch conservative and, as a ranking member of the Appropriations Committee (which he chaired during four sessions of Congress), a merciless money trimmer. But his conservatism applied mostly to domestic matters. Before World War II, he fought hard for Lend-Lease and increased military appropriations; after the war, he joined with Michigan's Republican Senator Arthur Vandenberg to back the Marshall Plan...
...maintained on the continent by the U.S., Russia, Great Britain, Japan, Australia, Belgium, New Zealand, Norway, Argentina, Chile and France-and Poland is about to join the club by taking over a Russian base. All of them get along famously and-by an unwritten rule of Antarctica-lend advice, equipment and assistance to each other whenever it is needed. The U.S. and Russia even trade scientists to work at each other's bases...
Neither the British nor French government is as yet committed to either idea. They agreed last week to set up an intergovernmental committee to study the alternatives. As never before, economic realities now lend powerful support to demands for a Channel link. Cross-Channel transport of cars, which had been expected to rise by 30% in the past three years, actually rose 54%; where there were 5,750,000 cross-Channel passengers in 1957, current estimates are that there will be 11,400,000 in 1965. To handle this mounting load by present means, Britain alone would have to spend...
...else, and outsiders like to stroll there. And in the face of all the city planners' tenets, North End has the lowest delinquency, disease and infant mortality rates in the city. Yet planners keep talking of the need to "redevelop" North End, and bankers almost always refuse to lend money there for local construction. Why? Explains one banker: "It's a slum...
Several organizations on campus are considering formation of a Harvard Civil Rights Committee to coordinate the study and protest of local racial discrimination and lend support to the student integration movement in the South...