Word: assistance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...over British politics by patiently and studiously advising Victoria. A royal husband, he wrote, "should entirely sink his own individual existence in that of his wife. He should aim at no power, shun all contention and continuously and anxiously watch every part of the public business in order to assist and advise...
Word of his appointment to a 19-man bi-partisan citizen's committee, one of three groups named by President Truman over the weekend to study America's ability to assist European recovery, finally caught up with Edward S. Mason, professor of Economics, late yesterday...
...government that is willing to assist in the task of recovery will find full cooperation on the part of the U.S. . . . Any government which maneuvers to block the recovery of other countries cannot expect help from us. Furthermore, governments, political parties or groups which seek to perpetuate human misery in order to profit therefrom politically or otherwise will encounter the opposition...
Fisher's toss of 172 feet, 11 3/4 inches broke the Harvard record by two feet, 10 3/4 inches, and manager George Caploe should actually be credited with an assist Friday night at the famous Homestead restaurant, after the trials, Caploe offered to buy the former Varsity center a two inch sirloin steak if he would break the record Saturday. Fisher, with customary indifference, said he couldn't promise anything but that he would "go all out" to set a new record. He got the steak dinner...
First to embark will be members of work-camp projects heading for Italy and Austria, delegates to conferences, and those selected to assist at the Salaburg Summer Seminar. Later sailings will probably be open to individuals planning to study n Europe during the summer or fall, according to Francis D. Fisher '47, Chairman of the Student council International Activities Committee...