Word: assisted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Sicilian accused of murder, he refused to send out for special meals, ate instead the plain prison fare of boiled beef and bread. "This is as good a time as any to follow the diet my doctor recommended," he said. And from a pretty quarter, he got a pretrial assist. Cinemactress Alida Valli, a onetime sojourner in Hollywood (The Third Man), announced what she considered to be an alibi for Piero. Two days before Wilma Montesi's body was found, she said, Piero had been with her, Alida, and then had gone home with a bad cold...
...main purpose of General Education Ahf is, according to Martin, to develop students' powers of clear, logical expression. He thinks instructors from such fields as Linguistics and Philosophy will be able to assist this purpose significantly...
Four graduate students at the University have been added to the football coaching staff to assist with the freshman and junior varsity squads. John Nichols, captain of the 1952 Crimson team; Richard Sprague, a former captain at the University of Washington; and John Driscoll, a guard from the University of New Hampshire; will work with the freshmen. The fourth man, Woody Simpson, a lineman from UCLA, will join the junior varsity coaching staff...
...Moines, it barely managed to scrape along. In 1858 it closed its doors for two years because of lack of funds, and in 1862 it was still facing such financial problems as authorizing the janitor to "purchase a dog at a cost not exceeding the sum of $5 to assist him in keeping the yard clear of stock." Finally, in 1878, S.U.I, got its first regular appropriation ($20,000). After that, it slowly began to grow...
...have to sense the imperceptible and yet real shifting of the center of gravity from the Christian nations to the non-Christian world . . . So-called Chris tian civilization finds itself in disintegration . . . Christian nations have failed to carry out, in time, the indispensable, long-awaited social adaptations . . . and to assist other nations in their struggle against misery, poverty and ignorance...