Word: furtherance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Behind this loud negative was a long history of the decline of the American Merchant Marine as a paying proposition, and a growing need for government subsidy to keep American ships afloat, carrying the American flag, and transporting American cargoes. It has long been common knowledge that American goods could...
The throngs at Memorial Hall will be only a foretaste of what a bustling, overcrowded Harvard must face during the next few years. 2000 incoming freshmen and returning veterans will find queues, chowlines and packed classrooms as much a part of undergraduate life as the waning tutorial system and the...
Gonzalez' friends have predicted that he would go further left than his Popular Front predecessors in pushing land and other reforms. But his first acts have been conciliatory. With an eye toward the powerful Catholic Church and his conservative Congress, Gonzalez conferred with the Cardinal, denied that he threatened...
"Not only did the Episcopal Church take the initiative in the general ecumenical movement, but it was upon its initiative that negotiations with the Presbyterian Church were begun. . . . The plan which the majority now presents deliberately omits for further consideration certain questions of detail (the functions of bishops in the...
Such triumphs have brought Dr. Bissonnette many scientific honors, have encouraged him to further labors. Last week he was working with starlings, trying to determine how long a rest they need between forced breeding sprees. He brought groups of starlings up to mating condition, then sterilized them by cutting down...