Word: endows
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Perhaps because President Roosevelt did not endow Hawaii this year with the publicity of a visit, the Pan-Pacific Press Bureau, whose business it is to call that part of the world to public attention, uncorked a story which made news so hot that it caused the U. S. Departments of State and of Commerce to burn with embarrassment last week...
...graduate, goes through a dozen newspapers airmailed daily from the East and a sheaf of pertinent editorials which Hoover friends also airmail in from ail over the country. In addition, to keep the "Chief" posted on national and world affairs, the Stanford War Library, which Trustee Hoover helped to endow, is required to send in a daily report on the mutations of Fascism, Communism and the New Deal, all equally horrendous to Mr. Hoover. Furthermore, any member of the Stanford faculty who has returned from an Eastern trip may expect within a few hours an invitation to dine with...
...sponsors were reported last week to be hoping that all of NYA's functions except work relief would be permanent. Fifty million dollars?roughly, enough to endow two Duke Universities; or to pay the ordinary expenses of the U. S. Government in 1850 with enough left over to acquire Alaska & Hawaii; or to build another Normandie; or to finance the World War for five hours?were set aside for NYA's first year. Said President Roosevelt: "The yield on this investment should be high...
...Freshmen are strongly in favor of President Conant's proposal to endow Harvard athletics, but they feel that the quality of the minor sports involved will decline directly if participants have to buy their own equipment and that the coaching staff will be ineffective...
...strongly in favor of President Conant's proposal to endow Harvard athletics...