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...both the Plan E Committee and its opponents are playing their cards more quietly, attempting to avoid the bitter clashes of 1938. With its campaign at present based upon house rallies and speeches before the Rotarians, Kiwanis, and weekly sewing clubs, the Committee will begin a door to door canvass October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAN E SUPPORTERS RENEW CAMPAIGN FOR VOTES, CONFIDENT OF SUCCESS | 9/25/1940 | See Source »

...Judge J.F. Rutherford's disciples hit Cambridge yesterday to explain to Harvard the message of Jehovah's witnesses. Although he was unable to get permission to canvass College dormitories, the "witness" cornered students on the Square, selling them pamphlets and telling them about Judge Rutherford's fifth column revelations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Square Canvassed By Jehovah's Witnesses | 9/20/1940 | See Source »

...this purpose the Committee recommends, first, that an organization be set up which will make it possible for departments to canvass all, or most, of the major colleges and universities of the country for teaching fellowships and annual instructorships. Young men throughout the country should be encouraged to apply to this office if they wish to be candidates for such positions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPORT ON THE TUTORIAL SYSTEM | 5/7/1940 | See Source »

...report recommended that the College set up an organization to canvass other colleges and universities for candidates for teaching fellowships and annual instructorships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teachers' Union Attacks Organization In Present System of College Tutoring | 5/7/1940 | See Source »

Contributions from students amounted to $2,044.34, including $600 appropriated by the Student Council. The general canvass of the University amounted to $29,277.03, and to this were added the gifts of members and employees of the University made through their residential districts, special gifts, and late pledges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CONTRIBUTES OVER $50,000 TO DRIVE | 2/14/1940 | See Source »

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