Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first suggestion of argument over the point came after last spring's Faculty vote abolishing all "emergency" legislation enacted during the war. This Faculty decision had presumably included in its abolitions the required mid-term grades instituted to help students about to be untimely snatched by the armed forces, but a dispute arose over certain wordings. To clarify the situation finally, the Faculty Committee on Educational Policy passed a new resolution this fall, but the Faculty as a whole decided to withhold its vote until the Council's opinion had been heard...
...network, which will include WHRV and the Yale, Dartmouth, Princeton, and Pennsylvania stations, would help bring together technical and production methods in the various stations in order to improve individual quality in each...
With the possibility of rescinding the rises almost out of the question, the Committee plans to help "hardship cases" caused by the new rent increase. Although its activities will be limited to recommendations and it will not be able to take official action, the investigating group will check cases of hardship with the University, if the University desires...
...this so largely so, and what has Harvard done about it? The College's reaction in 1940 was based on the faulty premise that it was the duller and more backward students who needed help. For that purpose it set up the Bureau of Study Counsel, while in fact the students who went to tutors, and all others who cram both then and now, are perfectly well supplied with grey matter. The trouble lies in the fact that they have in no way been intellectually stimulated by what Harvard has to offer in the classroom, and, since most of them...
...Timely help for U.S. supporters of the Marshall Plan came from abroad when...