Word: councill
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Only 8.7 percent of these who contributed to the Combined Charities Drive are specifically requesting that none of their money go to support Student Council activities, the Combined Charities Committee announced last night...
Although it was impossible on such short notice for the committee to go through all the pledge cards, workers took what they considered a "fair sample" of 115 cards and discovered that only 18 out of the 115 requested that no money go to the Council...
Edward F. Burke '50, president of the Student Council, had said earlier that if more than 20 percent of those contributing requested that no money go to the Council, he would consider it a "repudiation" of the Council's present policy...
...said he realized the Council "wasn't perfect" but that now he "knew the students understand that we are doing our best...
Solicitors also took a poll last night asking students why they gave to the charities they had indicated. One student said he gave to the Council because some time he might "need a loan" from them. Another said it was "social compulsion" and a third said he wanted to "be a philanthropist...