Word: assisted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most of himself. One hundred thousand men and women are now taking home study courses offered by nearly 150 colleges and universities. A recent study of these courses pronounces them a "very necessary part of our present educational system." Several colleges and universities are now be ginning to assist their alumni in continuing serious studies beyond college days. Radio in coming into use as an aid to the teacher in reaching still wider audience. The N. Y. Times...
Next week the Examiner's division of those men who already hold the Senior ranking will complete their course, the men who make the necessary rating becoming assistants on the regular coaching staff to assist in the instruction of the candidates for the Senior standing...
...stream-whippers and worm-danglers of New York State was in preparation last week. Elaborating on President Hoover's public-spirited idea of shortening the interval between bites (TIME, Oct. 6), Conservation Commissioner Henry Morgenthau Jr. was training a platoon of public servants to assist unskilled fishermen to find fish and catch them. The State has 150 fish and game protectors. It was Commissioner Morgenthau's idea to put these individuals into uniforms-brown whipcord cut like the State Policemen's, with a blue band around their caps-and to send them all last fortnight to Captain...
Those who expected to find in Foch's 530 pages an easy answer to their questions had a very imperfect knowledge of the character of the Allied Commander. Marshal Foch's book, which in the French edition bears the more precise title of Memoirs to Assist the History of the War, was to be his Apologia. And Marshal Foch, as a devout Catholic and a Latinist, knew that an apologia is not an apology but a defense. Therefore he penned a precise, colorless, painfully accurate account of what he had done from the outbreak of the War until the Allied...
Business candidates are occupied chiefly by visiting business men in Cambridge and Boston to obtain advertisements for the paper. In this way they have a chance to form valuable contacts with business men, and to see at first hand the workings of the various offices. The candidates also assist in the planning of the advertisements, and thus have an opportunity to learn the principles of this phase of newspaper work...