Word: assisted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...England is in economic straits because much of her industry has been moving to other parts of the country. But he has not placed the blame entirely on immutable economic forces and waited for Washington to provide relief. Recently, he set up a Department of Commerce and Industry to assist Massachusetts industry in a program of self-improvement, encourage outside companies to move to the state and restore some semblance of industrial leadership...
...reorganization. Summoned to Washington once more, Old Diagnostician Herbert Hoover, 78, was willing, if-not pleased. "I took this job against my better judgment," he told reporters. "I'm back here from the Bohemian Grove [a private camp in California], where I was having a good time." To assist Hoover on' the twelve-man commission, the President named an erstwhile political foe of the ex-President: James A. Farley. Other commissioners: Attorney General Brownell, Defense Mobilization Director Arthur Flemming...
...first quarter of this year, the dollar value of exports from Western Europe to China has been greater than for the first three months of any year since 1948 . . . It is known that China is on a full war economy, and carries on trade only in those items which assist her war effort...
...Shadow. "We trust Americans to recognize propaganda and to reject obscenity. We do not believe they need the help of censors to assist them in this task. We believe they still favor free enterprise in ideas and expression...
...Bruce Munro, soccer and lacrosse coach, will assist Albert W. Twitchell of Rutgers in coaching the North team in the annual North-South Intercollegiate lacrosse game to be played in Baltimore on June 6. Munro is a former president of the National Soccer Coaches Association...