Word: strengthens
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Japanese editors violently disagreed as to whether these new appointments will achieve their purpose-to strengthen the unstable government coalition...
...imports over exports ($130,000,000 the first quarter of this year) is causing needless worry, Dr. Julius Klein, director of the Department of Commerce bureau of foreign and domestic commerce, last week told New England foreign traders. He asserts that European financial recovery although it will strengthen competition for U. S. goods, will also enable the Europeans to buy in greater and greater quantities...
...This committee, whose sole function is to strengthen the liaison between Harvard and her alumni, therefore urges every man who has been to Harvard to send at once something--whatever he can well afford, whether it be one dollar or five thousand dollars--to the Harvard Fund, and to see in the future that this gift is repeated annually. His gift will be gratefully received, and he will have ample satisfaction in the feeling that he is an active factor in the service which the University is so efficiently rendering to mankind...
...rests what promise the country has of fulfilling her purpose as a modern nation. All of these must be fitted for the task of intelligent and adequate citizenship in a modern state. Thus the traditions which are completely of New England to so much as they are necessary to strengthen and illumine the lives and minds of those who come to Harvard must be maintained; those which could the issues, which handicap the university in her attempt to meet with the greatest facility her obligation as an American university must be forgotten...
...disintegration of the U.S. merchant marine. It may be that President Franklin will use the sales proceeds to wipe out an International Mercantile Marine indebtedness of almost like amount or, and more probably, to buy up certain U. S. Shipping Board vessels, including perhaps the Leviathan, and thus really strengthen the national merchant marine...