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Establishing an all time high for number of contributors in any single year to an American college fund, 10,631 Harvard alumni contributed $104,618 to the Harvard Fund last year, G. Peabody Gardner, Jr. '10, of Boston, chairman of the Harvard Fund council, disclosed in a report on Fund activities today...
...total amount given to the Harvard Fund since its organization in 1925 is $1,713,023. A total of 20,349 individual alumni have contributed to the fund in this period, approximately two-thirds the living number of alumni in the College...
Following the custom of recent years, donations of the 25th anniversary class of Harvard College, which makes a special donation to Harvard, were omitted from the Fund Council figures...
Even the existence of a special fund to absorb the deficit of Business School Dining-Halls left the University Dining-Halls so deeply in the hole that it took over 20 per cent of the credit balance to feet the bill. At this rate the balance will not last long...
...finance construction of the new subways jointly, then for the companies to operate them. The contracts, which run until 1967 and 1969, provide that the companies may take enough out of earnings to pay interest on the money they furnished and to make fat payments to a sinking fund. After certain other deductions, the city gets part of what is left. Most of the years there has been nothing left. The companies, which put up $334,000,000, have received some $500,000,000 in preferential allowances under the contracts. The city put up $400,006,000, has got back...