Word: aid
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Infantile Paralysis Board at the Medical School has appealed to the people of Massachusetts to aid in a campaign to raise $18,000 in order that the work of the commission may be continued this year. At present the commission's free hospital is lacking in the necessary funds to carry on research work. The medical profession has already declared that the suspension or curtailment of the activities of this board would be a public calamity...
...University Legal Aid Bureau, an organization of second and third-year Law men, who offer legal services free of charge to the poor of Cambridge, has opened a new department in connection with the recent Federal War Risk Insurance Act. A bureau of information and legal advice upon the complicated machinery of this new statue has been established by the organization at the headquarters of the Cambridge chapter of the Red Cross, 42 Brattle street. Of fice hours have been set from 2 until 4 o'clock on Tuesday Friday afternoon. Members acquainted with insurance law will be present...
...decided that the ruling does not hold in regard to colleges and consequently all academic engagements will be held as usual on the coalless days. It is understood that this same attitude is being taken by the other New England colleges and universities, although all are taking steps to aid the Government by reducing their use of fuel...
...special meeting of the Legal Aid Bureau held yesterday afternoon, Harold H. Gorman 3L, of Cincinnati, O., was elected president to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of S. W. Schaefer, which was accepted at that meeting. Winthrop B. Lane 3L, of Omaha, Neb., was elected also to the office ha, Neb., was elected to the office of vice president, formerly filled by Gorman...
...administration has made innumerable calls upon the women as workers in the factories and the fields, and as conservers of the national food supply. Through the passage of the Susan B. Anthony amendment, the Government has made that call more effective. Of course the women would have rendered patriotic aid during the present crisis, regardless of the fate of their enfranchisement. They always have done their share, they always will. But by declaring itself for suffrage, the administration has removed a feeling of irritation and discontent, and has there-by rendered American women more capable and more willing to perform...