Word: benefits
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...occasion is an exhibition of bullet-proof vests which has been manufactured by the American Armor Company for the benefit of the Cambridge police. The latter, sticking to the old maxim that "seeing is believing", have, it appears, not yet been sufficiently convinced of the efficacy of the new protective shirts...
...Speaker and Members of the House: . . Death will take its toll of service men and women if we do not pass legislation for their benefit. [Applause.] Death waits for no man or no woman. It does not even wait for Congress...
...World War announced through National Commander John W. Mahan the creation of a $750,000 fund-to be called the Schumann-Heink Foundation-named for the chunky, grey-haired woman who has mothered them, who will also mother the fund, gather in the first dollars by a benefit concert tour, which will open in Los Angeles May 29, take her to 15 cities, ending June 30 in Boston...
...presence of cancer has been so far developed that last week the French Academy of Medicine announced that it has been perfected. Its principle is similar to that of the Wassermann test. If it detects cancer in the early stages, the Botelho indicator test will be of incalculable benefit, for one or another of the recognized cancer treatments can stop the spread of the disease when applied to early stages...
...time next year, it would be on a plot of land big enough to allow a gym to be erected beside it. He also reiterated his former statement that the extra money received from the new price of Princeton and Yale football tickets would be used entirely for the benefit of men who were not on any of the regular squads...