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...only immediate link with the past. Thanks immediately link with the past. Thanks to a $156 fund from Thomas Cotton (1727) the President gets about $7.03 a year in addition to his regular salary. Thomas Hollis in 1721 set up enough money to pay well over $20 to help defray the costs of having a treasurer...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Bum Wampum Teaches University To Look All Gift Horse in Mouths | 12/4/1952 | See Source »

Egan, who was a basketball player at the College in the early '20's, asked for more scholarship rewards to athletes and a system of providing good jobs to help defray expenses and combat the "salaries" offered by other colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Egan Says Crimson Should 'Recruit or Drop Football' | 11/25/1952 | See Source »

...remainder of the contributions will support various Council committees (Education, International Activities, Class Affairs, and Extra Curricular activities), publish the Activities Bulletin, aid the Crimson Key and N.S.A., and defray various office expenses. In 1951-2 nearly a thousand dollars were used for office expenses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contributions to '53 Council Called Record Breaking | 9/26/1952 | See Source »

...vital to the Nazi war industry that U.S. heavy bombers tried thrice to knock it out. Though its eight buildings were straddled with hundreds of bombs, hardly any were damaged. At war's end, Leitz began making Leicas for sale in Army PXs. To help defray the cost of occupation, resumption of Leica exports was authorized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Leica's Invasion | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

...house committee has agreed to lend the company $180 to help defray installation costs. The company could put up the entire $500 for this expense, but felt if the committee had a financial interest in the project, it would see that the machines were used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Gets Automatic Washers; Third House to Install Machines | 5/22/1952 | See Source »

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