Word: prevent
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...under them, so as to spare them the pain of being moved. They have all had morphine so that they are usually comfortable. It is a wonderful blessing. Each one has a cross marked with iodine on his forehead, showing that he has received his injection of serum to prevent lockjaw...
Vigorous methods were adopted at Yale to prevent the spread of the Spanish influenza, and they were rewarded with great success; a program of non-intercourse and constant out-door activity was laid out by the military and the college authorities which minimized the danger of infection...
This ruling will prevent the further publication of the CRIMSON under its present Board. If possible, however, plans will be made to continue publication under the conditions imposed by Colonel Williams's order. The Illustrated will discontinue publication, while the Lampoon and Advocate plan to continue under graduate editors...
...attempt to prevent further unsettled conditions, the University has recently announced that it will make affidavits in support of claims for deferred classification in the draft, in behalf of all its instructors which it deems necessary during the ensuing year. At the present time a list of those men who, in the authorities' judgment must be retained, is being carefully prepared. This will be published as soon as possible...
...This new policy aims to accomplish a two-fold object: first, to develop as a great military asset the large body of young men in the colleges; and second, to prevent unnecessary and wasteful depletion of the colleges through indiscriminate volunteering, by offering to the students a definite and immediate military status...