Word: fund
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that additions made be made from time to time, the fund will be kept active in accordance with the wishes of the donors...
Faced with the loss of his remaining holdings, the Negus again appealed for public subscriptions. In London, the Abyssinia Association is collecting an "Emperor's Fund." Months ago he issued a call for a $10,000,000 "war chest," first purpose of which apparently was to provide for himself. When his request went unheeded, he wailed: "My appeal to the world for my distressed country has failed to bring in a response sufficient even for my personal needs...
...last four minutes of play, the Maroons-Canadiens clicked. Three swift goals followed, then the closing bell. Winners by a breathless margin, the All-Stars skated off the ice with a 6-to-5 victory. Thus was raised enough money, added to private subscriptions, to make a fund of $23,000 for the widow and three children of Howarth ("Howie") Morenz. speediest forward in hockey history, who died last winter after breaking a leg in a Canadien game. Thus also was opened the 1937-38 hockey season...
...Murdock '16, professor of English, will preside at today's meeting, the principal speaker being Robert Frost '99. On Wednesday Robert S. Billyer, associate professor of English, and Howard Mumford Jones, professor of English, will speak, in addition to David T. W. McCord '21, executive secretary of the Harvard Fund...
Violation of any "conditions" is sufficient cause for discharge and entitles the company to deduct $15 of pay as a forfeit, the money to go to the employes welfare fund. Furthermore, each employe must be fingerprinted...