Word: bonding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...goal will be reached next Friday when President Conant welcomes 160 members of the Italian student group visiting American colleges and universities, to Harvard. Their reception, tour of the buildings, and the track meet with the athletes of this country will be a step towards establishment of a close bond of friendship and understanding between the two nations...
Contrary to the popular impression that a Harvard man's word is as good as his bond, Moore announced that only 58 per cent of last year's pledges were redeemed. With the falling off in the amount pledged, the Council must raise the percentage collected, and this it hopes to accomplish by aiming for a minimum redemption of 75 per cent...
...live in millions of dollars worth of houses and at least $1,000,000 worth of yachts, the Fisher Brothers lunch together daily. No outsider is ever admitted to these secret family councils. Last week, however, a break occurred in what, except for their brotherhood, is their most conspicuous bond-General Motors. Fred, the eldest, the richest, and the spokesman for the other six Fishers, and Charles suddenly resigned from GM to spend more time on their personal business. That left four Fishers to build the bodies and watch over the vast Fisher investment in the biggest U. S. motor...
Astonishment at the low bid was dissipated by reports that it did not meet requirements, was not accompanied by a bond. From Indianapolis went word that Safety Air Transportation Co. was located in the Linden Hotel, that it was organized by Arthur Williams, a professional promoter who reputedly made half a million dollars in beer-taverns and night clubs...
...collects all monies due into its own coffers. Four times a year this money is distributed on a percentage basis to the society's members. Members are rated according to the length of their membership, the popularity of their songs, their prestige. Irving Berlin ("Easter Parade"), Carrie Jacobs-Bond ("A Perfect Day"), George Gershwin ("Rhapsody in Blue"), Jerome Kern ("OP Man River"), the estate of Victor Herbert, are AA?the highest paid rating. They represent a class whose songs are most actively played today, receive in copyright royalties between $5,000 and $10,000 a year. There is an honorary...