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Word: helps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...They [selfish minorities] have the same type of mind as those representatives of the people who vote against legislation to help social and economic conditions, proclaiming loudly that they are for the objectives but do not like the methods, and then fail utterly to offer a better method of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sharp Words at Gainesville | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

...private organizations within the respective countries." The statement added that the committee would in no way interfere with work on the same problem currently being done by existing agencies; and that no country would be asked to receive more immigrants than its current quota laws permit. Invitations to help set up the committee went to Great Britain, France. Italy, Belgium, The Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland and 20 South American republics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Refugee Committee | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

...House of Representatives for months a great race has been quietly but breathlessly going on between two committees. The contest is to see who can outstrip whom in helping The Veteran help himself to the U. S. Treasury. The committees: 1) Pensions, headed by South Carolina's Allard Henry Casque (pronounced Gaski), whose own military experience is limited to honorary membership in the United Spanish War Veterans, and 2) the Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation, whose chairman is Mississippi's loud, bushy-haired John Elliott Rankin. Congressman Rankin lists himself in his official biography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Pension Race | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

Baldwin, a famed liberal, is head of the Civil Liberties Union, an organization made up of a staff of lawyers who volunteer their services to help protect civil liberties. At present the organization is active in Jersey City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALDWIN AND RANDALL SELECTED TO LECTURE FOR GODKIN FOUNDATION | 3/30/1938 | See Source »

...external way of mending the present system, the tutors should assign or suggest tutorial work which will help a Senior's preparation. Internally it can be doctored by adding another and advanced course to the two elementary courses in the related departments now required of every honors candidate. This supplementary requirement will not seem an imposition if the student is permitted to have free choice. A third course will insure the system in two ways: first, by escaping the fangs of over-specialization in the correlated field; second, by making the student acquire another point of view, another method...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROUND PEG AND SQUARE HOLE | 3/29/1938 | See Source »

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