Word: assistance
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...both sides of the Atlantic. So naturally, the General ordered a "considerable increase" in French aid to Quebec. It would not take much to make any increase considerable, since the most visible signs of French aid so far have been an exchange of some 60 schoolteachers and a technical assist in building Montreal's rubber-tired subway. What France desires, said De Gaulle, is "to help the French of Canada to maintain and develop their personality." That they need such help, said French Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville last week, is beyond question. Until De Gaulle...
...choice of a corporate name was an unabashed effort to trade on the reputation of the giant American Telephone & Telegraph Co. Behn was successful in creating this confusion; even today, many people think of ITT as the international division of A.T. & T. Behn received a more tangible assist from A.T. & T. in 1925 when that company sold him its foreign manufacturing subsidiary, International Western Electric, which produced telephone equipment in eleven countries...
Private Employment, Assistance & Investment, All representatives of the private sector in this urban coalition decisively commit themselves to assist the deprived to achieve full participation in the economy as self-supporting citizens. We propose to initiate an allout attack on unemployment through the following steps: > In cooperation with government, to move systematically and directly into the ghettos and barrios to seek out the unemployed and underemployed and enlist them. We will re-evaluate our current testing procedures and employment standards so as to modify or eliminate those practices and requirements that unnecessarily bar many persons from gainful employment or union...
...will assist the Government Public Safety Committee in a study of the President's Commission on Law Enforcement, assessing the commission's recommendations as they apply to Massachusetts...
Some businessmen have already joined the effort. An organization called New Detroit representing all sectors of the community, was formed to assist the city's restoration. The National Urban Coalition, representing industry, labor, local government, churches and civil rights groups, organized and issued an ambitious manifesto for reform. In city halls, state houses, and chamber of commerce offices across the country, officials and businessmen mobilized to provide jobs...