Word: assistance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...purpose is to awaken a general interest in science among students now in public, parochial and private schools in the area, Watson said. There is an increasing deficit in the member of trained workers in scientific fields. We want to discover New England scientists of tomorrow and assist them toward the advanced training so important to their future and to the future of the country...
Song for song, few of Tin Pan Alley's tunesmiths can match the havoc wrought by a gum-chewing Oklahoman named Jack Owens. He has an assist on a public nuisance of 1941 called The Hut-Sut Song, wrote Hi, Neighbor, a song which has become the nightly entering wedge of Pal Joey-type masters of ceremony the U.S. over. He composed for Red Skelton something called I Dood It, and in his own tenor voice has crooned the merits of orange drinks and frankfurters for singing commercials...
Shaw McKean broke the ice for the Chasemen at 17:49 of the second period on a pass from Steve Washburn and second line center Myles Huntington followed up with another score early in the final frame on an assist from wingman Dave Abbot...
Said the 50: "We will not knowingly employ a Communist." They then asked Congress to establish a policy covering employment of Communists, to "assist American industry to rid itself of subversive, disloyal elements...
...currency . . . there is little we can do to help Canada at the moment. But at least we can take the occasion of Mr. Mackenzie King's presence in London to acknowledge our great debt, and to reaffirm that nothing shall be left undone which might enable us to assist wherever and whenever...