Word: helps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ford went into reverse; the Ford went forward, but the two cars still clung together lovingly. The undergraduate, in desperation, looked around for help. At that moment up stepped no less a personage than William Yandell Elliot, professor of Government, and adviser to President Roosevelt. Scanning the situation with a keen, academic perspicacity, Professor Elliot concluded that only one measure would do the trick--manual labor...
...swept it into the major sport class without a dissenting vote. Despite illness which would have kept another man out, he still insisted on swimming in the recent N. A. A. U. meet in order that part of the expenses awarded him as defending champion could be used to help defray his teammates' expenses. All in all, he has been a leader, both physically and morally, who has gained the wholehearted respect, admiration, and support not only of his teammates but also of every one with whom he has come in contact. Hoping you will grant him this...
...would be to the advantage of every institution of higher learning to emulate this policy, and certainly it would help to realize that "selection of a group of promising students from all economic levels for higher education in the universities" which is "essential for the continued vitality of a democracy."--Daily Trojan (U.S.C...
...found guilty and forced to pay up, the informer fills out a neatly printed claim blank and passes it on for certification by a tax collector, the U. S. District Attorney, the Revenue Commissioner. His reward, which varies with the value of his information and the amount of help he gives in recovering the taxes, averages 2½% of the sum recovered...
...Young Communist League is a permanent university for youth. It is first and foremost an educational organization. Our aim is to educate young people to understand the world in which we live. We want them to learn how to meet the challenge of war and reaction. We want to help them discover the path to the extension of liberty and security. We want them to find their way to a new society...