Word: fund
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...known Senator Clark for nearly 20 years and lived with him a year at Notre Dame. I still regard him as having the best mind, memory and fund of general knowledge of anyone I've ever known. He turned down a chance to take the exams for a Rhodes Scholarship in order to go to Harvard Law School. He was a much better scholar than...
...Setting up of a "Dean's Fund" to provide for annual inter-departmental fluctuations, and of a "President's Fund" to provide for long term fluctuations; and the establishment of a "standing advisory Committee on the Budget...
Many a U. S. citizen speculated how his vast bequest might be spent. Charles Hayden stipulated that it be used to promote the "wellbeing, uplifting and development of boys and young men." To Josiah Hayden (whose own needs were well cared for by a $2,000,000 trust fund from his brother), $50,000,000 meant a chance to wave a golden wand, play fairy godfather...
...these charges Robert Odell had last week made no direct answer. Instead he brought a spectacular counterattack. He claimed that Commissioner Evans is a political minion of Governor Olson and that they are ganging up on him because he did not contribute enough to their 1938 campaign fund. He based this in part upon the appointment of Norman Church as Pacific States' custodian...
...fund for "maintenace of a lectureship in Secondary Education" was founded in 1924 in memory of Alexander Inglis, professor of Education at the University from 1914 to 1924, by his friends and colleagues, and is under the auspices of the Graduate School of Education...