Word: bille
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Scholarship grants to enable needy students to meet their term bill were also on the slate at the Council's regular Monday night session. Robert D. Cross '45, chairman of the finance committee, said that petitions for Council aid must be turned in at the Council office in Phillips Brooks House by 5 o'clock tomorrow...
...networks would have to do better than that. Already in the congressional hopper was a bill asking for an investigation of radio's crime shows. The thought of all this bad publicity was enough to fill the dreams of radiomen with 17 kinds of screams...
...week, at Powell's old desk, under the gaudy lithographs of Sun Yat-sen and Chiang Kaishek, son John William Powell, 27, took over the title of editor & publisher of the China Weekly Review. He had been running the paper since the end of the war. Shanghai-born Bill Powell worked with 0WI during the war, tossing leaflets out of Army bombers over occupied Hong Kong and Canton. When he got back to the Review he found most of its fine library stolen, the wiring and switches ripped from the walls...
Less conservative than J.B. (who under estimated the Communists as mere bandits), Bill Powell tries to steer a middle course between them and the Kuomintang...
...concerned about selling its own production in Iran, Jersey Standard planned to buy substantial quantities of oil over the next 20 years. To transport it, Anglo-Iranian will build a pipeline from Abadan on the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean-with Standard footing about $30,000,000 of the bill...