Word: relief
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Relief. President Coolidge, through the War Department, ordered Army planes to reconnoitre from Boston, but their work was delayed by fogs. The Red Cross sent emergency men from Washington...
...those who see a good deal of the paintings of artists today, there is a relief in Mower's work from the harsh informality and ill-representation of color so evident in the studios, where we can often find heaps of large and small panels, some very interesting, but which to a large extent are loosely painted and "up in the air." In "Sanks Road, Maushon" we see a daring attempt with red which is very attractive but the cool blue of the water color in the sky and the yellow toned trees mingle triumphantly in the spectator...
...Sore." Senator Caraway, balked by program committee, issued statements charging that "the farmers feel that the banking and industrial interests have prejudiced the leaders of the country, even the President of the United States against any relief for farmers." Peppery, he stormed and fretted; quit shortly, "sore" (said one Southern delegate) "as a hound dog with a briar...
...telegram from the Harvard Flying Club, offering assistance for flood relief, was flashed to Governor Alvan T. Fuller of Massachusetts on Saturday, and although no answer has been received as yet, the club's airplane is being held in readiness for immediate flight in case of need...
Following the dispatch of the message, which read, "Offer services of airplane and pilot for flood relief," Crocker Snow 2L., licensed pilot of the club, took a reconnoitering flight on Saturday afternoon over the flooded areas of Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire, accompanied by E. W. Wood '29 and F. P. Sproul '29, who also hold State licenses as pilots...