Word: assistance
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When he offers a big issue, Mr. Dunn's staff rises from four to as high as 35. The extra help is not paid. Friendly banks and bankers in Manhattan send around experts to assist him. Until last year Federal Land Bank issues were distributed by a syndicate headed by Baltimore's Alex. Brown & Sons. But the last four issues were taken directly by Mr. Dunn, though the same banking group still assists in distribution, is paid a straight commission for its sales & services...
...announcement of the selection of eighty honorary "aides" to assist in the Tercentenary celebrations next fall, should be of unusual interest to the college at large. Chosen by Dr. Cutler of the Associated Harvard Clubs, the men designated for this unique experience will have the honor of taking official part in what may be the outstanding ceremony of the year in America:--an experience never to be forgotten...
...hoped that all who have been chosen for these positions will make every effort to be present and assist in making the celebration as smooth-running and enjoyable as possible. It can be safely forecast that this event, attended as it will be by hundreds of the most distinguished leaders in every field and walk of life and by many more thousand visitors and graduates will be among the most memorable occasions in the history of Harvard...
...power & glory which rightfully belonged to him. Promptly the 69-year-old onetime country doctor popped out with a "plan of democratic management" for Old Age Revolving Pensions, Ltd. which he said he had been preparing for months. Hereafter, said he, a seven-man board of directors would "assist me in completing the final chapter of the history we are writing for a better day." Furthermore, a national advisory committee chosen by Townsend Clubs would "counsel with me and with the board of directors...
...impossible to send out a blanket questionnaire to men in each field, because of the diversity of the courses, tutors, special fields, etc., as was done with Freshman courses, representative students, selected by the Head Tutor in each department at the CRIMSON's request, will be asked to assist in the compilation of the Guide to Fields...