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Word: reliefs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...untold benefits to be derived from the CRIMSON editorial competitions, a few stand out in bold relief. First, the candidate is forced to learn how to condense his most confused ideas into palatable form, to clarify them into the short space of three paragraphs. Second, if he is ambitions and energetic, he obtains an insight into the inner workings of this great university that makes his remaining year or two intensely interesting. He comes into contact with men who have valuable ideas, who will some day become well-known figures. Whereas the average interview for the News Board is necessarily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON COMPETITIONS BEGIN TOMORROW NIGHT | 4/9/1935 | See Source »

Aboard Roosevelt Special en Route to New York, April 8--A few strokes of President Roosevelt's pen on the $4,880,000,000 Work-Relief Bill today set in motion use of history's largest lump sum appropriation to put 3,500,000 men to work and end the depression...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 4/9/1935 | See Source »

Father Cox had the National Catholic Welfare Conference News Service speed reporters to Federal Emergency Relief Administration headquarters in Washington. Was FERAdministrator Harry Hopkins "becoming concerned over the birth rate among families on relief?" No! "Was he gathering information on the subject?" No! Assistant FERAdministrator Corrington Gill rushed off a telegram to Father Cox: "FERA has not collected statistics of this nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Relief & Babies | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

...horse, or a telegram from goodness knows who, or a hole in the wall, or getting the windows washed, it is a distinct effort, like climbing a hill. . . ." When she can occasionally take a day in bed with an incipient cold, it is a great relief. "Nothing to do for a whole day-not to have to cope! I am able to cope, and one has to in this country; but I get tired of it, sometimes. I am not a born coper, like Evangeline; I have had to learn to do it." Only too often she has to ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: I Spy | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

...practice should develop into capable hurlers. Braggiotti, last year's Sophomore sensation, went the whole rout against Navy, and although he yielded up more hits than did the two enemy pitchers, showed considerable staying power. Bilodeau is still able to last only a few innings, but is a capable relief pitcher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINCOLN WINS 2 GAMES ON NINE'S SPRING TOUR | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

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