Word: availed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Putnam '20, Consultant on Careers, was picked up by frenzied Cambridge Police during the height of the riot, but was soon identified by Major Charles R. Apted '06, and subsequently released. The methods used by the police in their efforts to quell the disturbance were of little avail. Their use of tear gas and clubs merely made the students more determined to continue the riot and seek revenge on the police...
...annual fee of $10 members may avail themselves of Club luncheons ranging from $.75 to $.95 every day except. Saturday at 83 Water Street. Although not affiliated with the Harvard Club of New York City, members of that club are given priority in consideration of applications for membership. The location is convenient, between lower Wall Street and Hanover Square...
...Catholic] priests have sent down to Santa Cruz, where Messrs. Young and Lopez have been working since the end of December, four nuns who are copying exactly our own methods of work. . . . This counter-propaganda will keep many souls out of the Kingdom of Christ. Only prayer can avail...
...Poetry Room were to be open during the mornings as well as during the afternoons its value for the casual reader would be greatly increased. As its chief function is to make available a fine library of poetry to all who wish to come and browse, it should not deliberately close its doors at a time when it would be most used. The denizen of the house plan must traverse many dreary leagues before reaching the security of Widener's shadow. It is only during the morning, when he is of necessity drawn to the Yard because of classes, that...
General Summerall rose, gathered his papers and announced that his resignation would be in the hands of his board of visitors within six hours. To no avail the Senator from Cherokee recanted. To no avail did excited Legislators follow the insulted General out of the building with mollifying words and gestures. "I understand the English language," said blunt General Summerall...