Word: benefited
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Manhattan's twin-towered Waldorf-Astoria, 125 of the season's debutantes danced their way into society while eager sub-debs looked enviously on. The event: the nth annual Debutante Cotillion and Christmas Ball, to benefit the New York Infirmary for Women and Children. The sponsor: Coty...
...closer to the American woman's ideal is the attractive and productive lady of the home, the farm, the office, who offers useful goods or services for the benefit of herself, her family and her country...
...some churchgoers outside his parish did not approve. One suggested "a better way of dealing with the situation-i.e., by making sermons shorter and more interesting." Replied the vicar: "Our sermons . . . are preached primarily for the benefit of adult members of our congregation. The Faith is too large to be put over in five-minute doses...
...Many or Too Few. Most Warren County churchgoers have taken well to the accent on youth. Attendance at the student-served churches has picked up. But the benefit cuts both ways. Explains Carter: "When I was a student, 42% dropped out of the ministry because of the strain of doing a job without any help or supervision. These young people learn more in a month under supervision than we learned in three years by trial and error...
Reflecting perhaps a general trend. The Dartmouth would like to state at this time that it holds no brief for the editorial policy of The Sun. For the benefit of little girls and little boys in Hanover, White River Junction, Lebanon and Norwich, we categorically deny the actual presence of a Santa Claus. There is no Santa Claus, there never has been one, and there never will...