Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...government of Liechtenstein sent appeals to its neighbors, Switzerland and Austria, for help. Both states sent troops and military engineer's to aid in the rescue work...
...Suicide." Commenting on complaints by Globe-flyers William S. Brock and Edward F. Schlee that the U. S. Navy had refused to help them, Secretary of the Navy Curtis D. Wilbur last week said: "As long as I have anything to do with the Navy it will do nothing to aid and abet men to commit suicide...
...From the far South Seas, a ship that had once under Scott pierced the vast whiteness of the Antarctic, brought back to England scientific minutiae on whales. Gained after a two-year expedition in perilous seas, such data may help preserve the monsters of the ocean from extinction at the hands of oil hunters. Whales are gay livers. They eat heartily of their favorite delicacy, an Antarctic crab known as prickly peter. They are far from monogamous...
...Clubs. During the first year, after the first-year men have been organized into courts, the qualifying round takes place. Each man must argue at least three cases during the year. He must argue the first case alone against a member of his own club, the second with the help of a member of his club against two other members of it, and the third with the help of one of his fellows against two members of another club. In the second year, an elimination round is held in which the various clubs argue a certain number of cases, with...
...Business School Yearbook is now in its fourth year. The purpose of the annual is to help foster acquaintanceship between the students, who come from widely diversified sections of the country...