Word: appealing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...total of $2885.30 was collected in Harvard University last May and June, in a drive sponsored and organized by the Boston Chapter of the Medical Bureau to Aid Spanish Democracy. A student committee raised this sum, chiefly by means of a room to room canvass in which the appeal was made to send an ambulance to Spain. The money was forwarded to the national headquarters of the Medical Bureau in New York. Of the total sum, the committee believes that roughly $2463.00 can be assigned to the ambulance itself, as itemized below. Factory cost of the ambulance $1855.00 Expenses incurred...
...York Times, an august and dignified daily rivals the London Times in accuracy, completeness and austerity. General Motors Corporation, too, prides itself upon the calm, quiet, proper manner in which it conducts its advertising and the absence of the "girl appeal" motive from its promotional schemes...
Judge, then, of the consternation and confusion aroused when the American public perceived yesterday that both organizations must have radically changed their policies in order to reach a broader social base in their general appeal...
...replace the League of Nations. We propose to build the organization on the fifteen million young American men of military age. We feel that America, by virtue of her unprecedented strength and heterogeneous population, occupies a highly strategic position in the international situation, and that our program will appeal to the practical idealism of the nation. We hope to associate our selves with the ablest young men of our age in every state of the Union. In spite of great difficulties, financial and otherwise, we have made definite progress and have been able to arrange for office facilities in room...
...lectures by members of the Faculty has been shown by the announcement of a continuation of the lectures through the winter. The significance of this announcement is among other things, the establishment of radio as a formal and regular part of the educational system at Harvard. The widespread appeal of these lectures as evidenced by the interest shown in them from all parts of the country. The lectures are not, however, limited to audiences in this country since the station broadcasting them is on an international hookup...