Word: assists
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...closed by describing the "One Thousand Club, a so-called White House idea." The members, according to a letter from National Democratic Campaign Headquarters, in Arkansas, "would be undoubtedly granted special privileges and prestige," and would be called in from time to time to "assist in the formulation of national policies." The price: a contribution...
Recruiting will begin with the immediate commissioning of a small number (probably five to ten) of administrative officers. They will be trained at the WAVES officer-candidate school at Smith College, Northampton, Mass., will then be assigned to assist in general enlistment and training, beginning soon after January 1. The total number of Negro WAVES will depend on the "needs of the service" will probably not be large...
Edward McGoldrick, 39, is head of a special New York City bureau to assist the city's estimated 12,000 drunks. New York is the first big U.S. city to do more for alcoholics than throw them in jail...
...where they may ship their goods; it buys and stockpiles the millions of tons of strategic raw materials needed by the United Nations. This has given rise to some fears among private traders that FEA will not hurriedly cease its dictation. On this, the President wrote : "The Government should assist to the extent necessary to achieve this objective by returning commerce to private lanes as rapidly as possible." This indefinite promise alone stands against the possibility that a Government hostile to private industry could squeeze out the other member of the team entirely. For, under its vast existing power, plus...
...Creation of a War Production Board for China, with Donald Nelson returning to Chungking to assist...