Word: assistant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...command and retired to his native village (TIME, Aug. 22, 1927). Within a few months he had cheered up, married a sister of the surviving widow of Dr. Sun Yatsen, and was seen victoriously back in the fray. Just as Russia had supplied the cash and propaganda to assist Chiang in conquering South China, so a new ally appeared to lend crushing weight to Nationalism's conquest of the North. This new ally was (and is) the so-called "Christian" Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang, master of the largest private army in the world (195,000 men). With Marshal Feng...
...called jaywalkers, who twist their way through traffic, will become an extinct species if the rules of the new traffic code just initiated in Boston are successfully executed. These laws are shaped to hinder foot passengers' shuffling off this mortal coil in the midst of traffic and, secondly, to assist steering wheel handlers, whose skill in manipulating their machines is taxed when the appearing-from-no-where body of a pedestrian is suddenly and unexpectedly eyed through the windshield...
...Between the two major parties: Laborite and Conservative. The Liberals held just such a balance in 1924 and used their leverage to assist into office the first and only British Labor Cabinet, namely that of Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald...
...meeting of the Harvard Undergraduate Republican Club in the Faculty Room of the Harvard Union, last-night, Forrester Andrew Clark '29, of Boston, was elected chairman. Four sub-chairmen will head various committees to assist Clark in organizing the Republican campaign among Harvard Undergraduates...
...first of the Union's Sunday evening concerts and movie programs will be held tomorrow at 7 o'clock in the Union living room. The Harvardians, led by Roy Lamson '29 will play "Pale Mocn", "'Tiger Rag", and "'You, Just You". S. W. Burbank '30, xylophonist will assist the Harvardians...