Word: assisted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...basis for the practice of sleeping head forward on trains. . . . Hemastatics may justify head forward position, since with the head forward the fluid inertia of the blood would cause it to accumulate in the splanchnic (abdominal) pool and thus render the brain relatively anemic. This would increase drowsiness and assist in going to sleep in the noisy and vibrating berth, but would not necessarily make the sleep one whit more refreshing, in fact, possibly the exact opposite...
...reorganized. Bulygin made his way to Moscow in disguise, to organize a rescue for the Tsar. He got to Ekaterinburg, but was recognized as an officer, put in prison and would probably have been shot if he had not escaped. When he rejoined the Whites he was assigned to assist the late N. A. Sokolov, the official investigator of the Tsar's death. The White armies got to Ekaterinburg only nine days after the executions, and two preliminary investigations had already been made before Sokolov was given the job, some six months later. Bulygin gives his superior all credit...
...receive the Coolidge Prize of $100, to be awarded on the night of the debate. In order that the winner of this prize may be definitely determined, the Harvard affirmative and negative teams will hold a practice debate tonight, at which Edmund M. Rowe '27, director of Debating, will assist several outside judges in making the final selection...
...COVER UP FACTS NEWSPAPER PROPAGANDA IS BEING SENT IN EFFORT TO HIDE FACTS IN CASE. PEOPLE NOT ON GROUND DENOUNCE THE STORY AS FALSE. I. S. CALDWELL (Father of Erskine Caldwell) Pastor Presbyterian Church Wrens, Ga. Since sending the foregoing telegram, Father Caldwell was given the opportunity to assist in an investigation (see below...
...regard to time; in addition, it more or less half heartedly advises the abolition of undergraduate agencies which actually take over the whole business of a laundry or pressing concern. The report is published after a thorough investigation of the situation both here and at New Haven, and should assist the authorities in cleaning up what has long been an unhealthy condition...