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Since both methods are still in the developmental stage, Sweet expressed caution in discussing how extensive a use might be made of them. But he claimed that if "things moved favorably, wide-spread usage of both might be expected...
Thus it was that he developed Harvard's wide-spread intramural athletic program, the finest in the country...
...decision to appoint or elect a publicity member in each dormitory was prompted by the necessity for more wide-spread action in the Quadrangle concerning all-college affairs...
...dangers of the welfare state. But listeners have also heard that Britain has "moved into the twilight and confusion and frustration of a Planned Economy" and it is beginning to realize that it has "lost much of" its "precious heritage of freedom." According to America's Future, England has "wide-spread poverty, despair, distrust among friends and antagonism between employer and employee...
Cronin first became familiar with disaster work during the hurricane of 1938 which caused wide-spread damage to the New England coast. At the time, he headed a disaster relief committee which worked to restore communications and transportation...