Word: assisted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Executive Committee would be necessary to withdraw Brainerd. It was felt, however, that any action taken by the Student Council, endorsed by a large majority of the undergraduate body, would be more effective than any measures taken by the Student Union. Various members of the Union have agreed to assist in getting names on the petition today which will be circulated in the Houses during lunch and dinner...
Late in the period, Joe Hindle, wing on the Puritan second line, drove a fast one past the Eli net tender after an assist by Dan Burbank...
Major suggestions made by Mr. Andrews are the establishment of a great rice market in Bangkok, the reconstruction of the port to accomodate large ships, the building of inland highways for truck transportation, and the expansion of cooperative societies to assist farmers in producing and marketing their crops and to assist in credit arrangements...
President Roosevelt favored the idea, referred it promptly to the Treasury. From this letter grew the first organization to assist unemployed artists, the Public Works of Art Project. Its guiding spirit was not George Biddle but his good friend Painter Edward Bruce, onetime San Francisco banker (TIME, July 17, 1933). Many murals were started under PWAP, but for the most part artists were told to go home and paint what they liked in their own studios. PWAP lasted about six months, cost the Government $1,312,177, produced 15,663 works of art, ended with a gigantic exhibition in Washington...
Cass Gilbert Jr. will probably have to find a new partner to assist him. Onetime partner in the firm of Cass Gilbert Inc. was John R. Rockart. In New York's Supreme Court last week he brought suit, claiming that during Cass Gilbert's lifetime he had an arrangement guaranteeing him "more than one-eighth" of the gross architectural commissions on which he worked. Since Architect Gilbert's death in May, 1934, John Rockart insists that he was in complete charge of the Supreme Court Building operations, hence deserves one-fourth of the profits on the building...