Word: assists
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Leary, who for years has coached very successfully with both Haughton and Fisher has agreed to take up the work again. He also will assist at spring practice...
...announcement that he has resigned as President of his company so that he might become executive secretary to the Colgate Alumni Association. At a salary equal to about one-eighth of what he made annually in his business, he will direct the Alumni Association in its efforts to "assist university administration" and "to influence the best boys to go to Colgate." This he is doing because he believes it a service to humanity. Said...
...Vadis. Italy herewith put in a bid for cinema consideration. To assist their bid, they hired Emil Jannings, the most distinguished picture actor on the Continent, and used Rome for background. Jannings played Nero. Characteristically, his performance was intelligent and distinctive. He gave the Emperor a judicious mixture of viciousness and humor. Otherwise, the film was inconspicuous. There were a great many actors and a good deal of scenery, but the swift smoothness of Hollywood was lacking...
...speech lasting two hours (the speech took place on Dec. 3 but was telegraphed from India only last week), the Maharaja said that the Government would assist in the suppression of slavery by buying slaves from those owners who were inclined to sell and immediately liberating them. He reminded his people, however, that complete elim- ination of the traffic would have to be effected at an early date. The sum of about $425,000 had been allotted by the Government, he said, for the purpose of buying slaves.* The Maharaja quoted a painful instance of slavery: "A mother, a slave...
When Dean Greenough resumes his duties next fall, he will find a new assistant in the person of Elliott Perkins '23, whose recent appointment will bring the number of assistant deans up to five. Mr. Perkins will assist Assistant Dean E. A. Whitney '17 in the supervision of the Freshman class. Mr. Whitney, on being questioned as to the reason for this move, stated that it was made in order to train new blood to replace any vacancies which may occur in the future...