Word: benefited
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...every vote they polled above 5,000,000 -a feat that no minor-party candidate has ever accomplished. In fact, under the current formula, even Teddy Roosevelt would not have got a cent for his Bull Moose campaign in 1912. Nor is Alabama's George Wallace likely to benefit if he becomes a third-party candidate...
...efforts to fuel U.S. education with cash, the Great Society has taken a relaxed view of the First Amendment ban on official establishment of religion. Convinced that all Americans will benefit, Congress has included parochial-school students in a $1.3 billion federal program aiding U.S. public schools, and folded church-related campuses into a $1.6 billion plan for aiding higher education. The purpose is surely secular, but is it constitutional...
...discouraging foreign investments. Debre has learned that if France excludes them, U.S. companies will plant branches in other Common Market countries and then export freely to France (TIME, April 1). The Gaullists also have come to believe -after years of chauvinistic doubt-that U.S. capital and technology can benefit French industry. When Motorola offered to develop a semiconductor industry and invest generously in research, Debre gave the company permission to build a multi-million-dollar plant in Toulouse. Now General Electric, ITT and the Dutch Philips are vying to take over a French electric-equipment manufacturer, and the U.S. firms...
This probably would have continued indefinitely, but for the HDC's impending financial ruin. To avoid complete bankruptcy, HDC leaders realized they needed at least a small share of Loeb proceeds. It was suggested that the HDC become co-sponsor of every Loeb production, and that HDC benefit performances be scheduled when necessary. This was unacceptable to the Loeb's administration, which looked with disfavor on the process of assigning mainstage slots by vote of the HDC's whole membership...
...that it choose its own new members--and that it alone be entrusted with selecting plays for mainstage production. In return for this concession to Faculty feelings (Chapman's in particular), the HDC was to pass on all Loeb productions, and its finances were to be regularly replenished through benefit performances...