Word: fund
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...statements by business leaders throughout the United States pertaining to the social classes from which the leaders have been recruited, the extent of their training and education, and the circumstances surrounding the early stages in their business careers. The research is made possible through a grant of the Milton Fund, a foundation supporting 37, research projects undertaken by various members of the faculty...
...half years, however, Daniel Guggenheim has made his name consonant with aeronautical promotion. First he gave $500,000 to New York University for a college of aeronautics.† His good friend Alexander Klemin is its active head. Next he gave $2,500,000 for a Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aviation. His active son Harry F. Guggenheim is good president there.** Last week he let it be known that he had sent a $480,000 gift to Chile. The only condition was that the money be applied to promote South American flying...
...importance of the variable stars in the study of cosmogony, has laid out an ambitious program for their discovery and investigation. For this purpose, the Milky Way is divided into 240 fields, which are now being examined by a corps of observers, available through an appropriation from the Milton fund...
Forrester-Andrew Clark '29, of Boston, has been appointed class agent of the Harvard Fund, it was announced by the Fund council last night. Clark, who is third marshal of his class, played tackle on the eleven for three years and captains the polo team and the crew. He will send out the first appeals to 1929 on March...
Since the establishment of the Harvard Fund three years ago, an agent from the graduating class has been appointed for the annual drive, the purpose of which is to provide the University with a source of money, unlimited as to how it shall be spent. Bequests to the Fund are anonymous, being made by classes, and the total sum which a class has collected is considered as part of the $150,000 gift which it is expected to present to Harvard upon the twenty fifth anniversary of its graduation from college...