Word: establishments
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Establish the principle that other nations, including the U.S., contribute to Middle Eastern security...
...parsonage of Abraham Pierson in Branford. Connecticut and each tossed some books on a table as their contribution to the founding of a college. These men were all ministers who outraged at Harvard's unenthusiastic attitude toward such Calvinistic doctrines as infant damnation and predestination, had decided to establish a rival institution. All but one of the ton were Harvard graduates...
During this period, Yale inadvertently did its Cambridge rivals a favor. Edward S. Harkness, in 1928, offered the New Haven school three million dollars to establish the beginnings of a House system. Discouraged by the arguments and delays of the Yale Corporation, Harkness lost patience and offered the money to Harvard instead. Historians claim that it took President Lowell only ten seconds to consider the offer and accept it. In a few weeks Harkness raised the gift to ten million dollars and Harvard's House system was underway...
...connection you tried to establish between the Justice and a Polish Communist is entirely out of place. If they both used the phrase "guns and dollars," they nevertheless made clearly distinguishable statements . . . JOSEPH KASKELL New York City...
Warren C. Giles will become President of the National League October 16 and will establish headquarters in Cincinnati. That was determined yesterday when Giles, president and general manager of the Cincinnati Reds, accepted the invitation of other clubs to take Ford Frick's place...