Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...letters to Italy increased forthwith 100%. Martin's hope, and the hope of Italo-Americans, was that these exhortations from the world's greatest internationale, the U.S., might turn the tide of international Communism-that letters from son to father, brother to brother, cousin to cousin, might help win needed votes in the all-important Italian election on April 18 (see FOREIGN NEWS...
...Final Pressure. The facts he heard made Lovett restless to get back. At the State Department the lights burned late all last week. On the heels of Jan Masaryk's suicide in Czechoslovakia (TIME, March 22) had come urgent requests for help from Finland. Norway soon followed. What was the U.S. prepared to do if either took a firm stand against Russia? Then Ambassador Bedell Smith cabled from Moscow: Could not Congress be made to realize the imperative need for some action which the Russians would understand? Smith urged a soldier's solution: immediate enaction of U.M.T...
Earlier in the week Provost Buck stated that, "We're going to do all we can" to help those in a bad way financially...
...lack of self help has been shown, however, with students in some European areas mining coal for winter fuel after study hours...
Official endorsement last night came from Dean Bender who authorized the committee. "By supporting the drive," he stated, "Harvard will demonstrate its concern for and moral support of a group who will help to shape the world of tomorrow. I hope the students and faculty will respond generously...