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Word: helpful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...matter what you buy in an average day, one of your purchases is likely to help the University financially. Harvard's endowment is spread over the industrial world in small investments here and there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dog Food Money Helps University | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

...specific wards. McDonough, digging deep into traditional Curley territory, is working in the South Boston and Charlestown wards. Hynes is more interested in the wards from 10 to 22, Brighton, the Roxbuys, Roslindale and parts of Dorcester. The fact that McDonouglf is working against Curley may very well help Hynes. But, to balance that, whatever votes Oakes takes will come from Haynes and probably not from the other...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Curley Has Edge in Boston Election | 11/4/1949 | See Source »

...members made it clear that their organization "did not arise out of a desire to remedy any particular current situation." They would prefer, at the outset, to limit activities, and invite guest-lecturers from social-service ranks to help clarify the present need for the understanding of human relations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Organization Will Study Negro Problems Locally | 11/3/1949 | See Source »

...usual, the Harvard Club of New York will lend its support to the club when they hold their Gotham showing in the auditorium of Hunter College from December 26 to 29. The graduate backers will help to arrange living quarters for the cast, as well as helping with ticket sales and advertising...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Pudding Musical Slated for New York, New Haven Showings | 11/3/1949 | See Source »

Jalopies are just old cars that have been stripped down to attain a maximum of speed and safety and have been given a thorough engine job. Both front and rear fenders are pared off. Outsize tires on the right side are allowed to help the driver negotiate turns. The cars take a terrific beating but the fact that they seldom have to quit a race seems to indicate how substantially they were built originally and how well they are taken care...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 11/3/1949 | See Source »

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