Word: charterers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years old and Princeton still 46 years away-came ten clergymen from all over the Colony, bearing books. One by one, each approached the table with the words: "I give these books for founding a college in Connecticut." By the next year the new "Collegiate School" had a charter, and by the year after that, one student-a wistful sophomore called Jacob Heminway, who, "solus, was all the College the first half-year...
Early next morning, a Panagra DC-6 landed in Belem on charter to Hochschild, having flown nearly 3,000 miles into territory where no Panagra plane had ever ventured before. Shortly afterward, the 57-passenger plane took off for New York, carrying Don Mauricio, his wife and nobody else. "What money won't do!" gasped one of the stranded passengers. Thirty-nine hundred miles and 12½ hours later, Hochschild's DC-6 touched down at New York's Idlewild airport, having just about shattered all known records for a private charter flight. Though Panagra declined...
...Juggling of ship registry. Last week the British freighter Nancy Moller, under charter to a Chinese firm, tried to take a cargo of rubber into China. A British warship ordered her back to Singapore. U.S. freighters, under Panamanian registry, are also evading the embargo (see WAR IN ASIA). Panama, however, voted for the U.N. embargo, is now under obligation to curb such sailings...
There were a few gifts of $100, Charter said. One graduate student cashed in a $98 war bond...
...clubs have accepted the program, but with stringent reservations. The graduate boards of governors of Cannon and Charter clubs agreed to let students serve at their tables but only if enough other clubs do the same...