Word: met
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...highways would be passable. Governor John E. Weeks, when able, wired President Coolidge that Vermont would need all the aid Washington and the Red Cross could send. The President sent Attorney General Sargent and asked Secretary Hoover to follow this week. The Vermont Emergency Board, established in 1923, met for the first time. Governor Smith of neighboring New York, sent over truckloads of workmen & supplies. Army planes flew from Boston, under Major General Preston Brown, to Vermont's assistance, carrying mail & medicines...
...Fascist Grand Council, Prime Minister Benito Mussolini in the chair, met last week to listen patiently to the great words of their frowning leader...
...spiritual problems', 'the Protestant confessional'. The name makes little difference. What does matter is the renewed awareness in the churches that they are in danger of surrendering to the psychoanalyst that vast field of human need where the con fession of sin and spiritual misery is met with sympathetic and intelligent treatment...
Inasmuch as the problems of mental hygiene in the U. S. are so varied, many of them tenuous, the committee could formulate no exact program of relief. Their best was to advocate, and devote themselves to fighting bad conditions where they met them...
...made of the National Institute of Arts & Letters (250 members) or its American Academy of Arts & Letters (50 members picked from the Institute). Yet their membership contains men & women who have made positive contributions to current letters & fine a ts. Last week the American Academy of Arts & Letters met in Manhattan and again chose Professor William Milligan Sloane of Columbia president. Also, the National Institute of Arts & Letters gave him a gold medal for his work in history...