Word: assistance
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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King Alfonso returned hastily to Madrid from the summer capital at San Sebastian to assist the Premier in dealing with this situation...
...flocking to Europe to study exhibits in such places as the German Museum in Munich, which contains replicas or originals of epochal contrivances, including James Watt's first steam engine, Diesel's oil-compression engine, Dunlop's original rubber tires. The finding of these experts will assist Chicago's industrialists as well as New York's, in assembling a record of the material ascendancy of mankind, a record that is to be made practical rather than theoretical, with many work ng models of machinery, to afford inventors an industrial laboratory...
...Last week the President approved of Secretary Hoover's trans continental airways plan, appointed William P. MacCracken Jr. Assist ant Secretary of Commerce in charge of aviation...
...gifts to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (TIME, Feb. 1). That the Kodak interest in cinematic pedagogy is more than a commercial project was seen in the fact that the films are to be made in co-operation with the National Education Association. School authorities in ten cities are to assist- in New York, Rochester, Detroit, Chicago, Kansas City, Denver, Los Angeles, Springfield (or Newton), Macs., Atlanta and Winston-Salem, N. C. Dr. Thomas Edward Fin- egan, chairman of the National Education Association's committee on visual education, has been conferring with a committee that in- cluded Dr. John Huston...
...result of its investigations, a committee headed by Dwight W. Morrow made recommendations last December for more and better aviation-principally: 1) That peacetime activities be put under a Bureau of Air Navigation headed by an additional Assistant Secretary of Commerce; that the U. S. Air Mail Service be extended, preferably by contract. 2) That an Assistant Secretary of War in charge of aviation be created; that a flying officer be placed on the general staff; that extra pay and insurance be granted those on flying duty; that the aviation reserve be strengthened. 3) That similar actions be taken...