Word: helps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...abortive uprising was carried out with foreign help," charged President Vargas. Naming no names, it was evident what he meant when police arrested five employes of a German bank in the capital, two of whom were German citizens, and charged that German-made arms had been used by the plotters. Germany's activities in Brazil have been under President Vargas' attention for some time. Recently he infuriated the Nazis by nationalizing some 1,100 schools in Brazil which were teaching German and operating under German laws and rules...
...name. But after that, it all comes easy as he waltzes her around and around regardless of the music and other people. How could he have forgotten her? After a while the pair swing out into the cool air, and he feels so refreshed and gay that he cannot help doing hand-springs on the lawn. They drift out into the darkness and look down the valley lighted only in a small village far off. Soon the music stops, and the noise of voices dies away on the night air. And the stillness of the country surges back over...
...Pushed toward Congressional action the first of three proposed emergency laws to help the railroads. Reported favorably by the Senate Banking & Currency Committee, this bill would permit RFC to make work-loans to any railroad, with reasonable expectations the only collateral required and without the present necessity for the ICC to certify that the road is not facing reorganization. A bill to create a three-man bankruptcy court for railroads is still being drafted; another permitting land-grant railroads to charge full rates for all Government traffic except Army and. Navy supplies was reported favorably by the Senate Interstate Commerce...
...gate not being used; there a parking space in utter confusion. Whipping out a blueprint of the grounds, Andy Frain presently persuaded Matt Winn to sign over the ushering to him. For last week's running of the Derby (see p. 40), Usher Frain needed the help of 250 trained aides brought from Chicago, 500 high-school and college boys hired locally. Clad in snappy blue & gold uniforms and rigorously trained, they got from $5 to $10 apiece. Andy himself...
...Colans' rabbi, Talmudist A. E. Abramovitz, gave no better help: "The Mosaic law does not deal with such problems. At the time the Bible was written surgery was not advanced to the extent that it is today, and such problems did not occur. ... It is my opinion that we should let nature take its course. Where men cannot correct, let God make His own decision...