Word: fund
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, a library founded by Herbert Hoover at Stanford University in 1919, held a fund-raising banquet in Los Angeles, got a message from the ex-President saluting its archives as "the records of the highest idealism yet expressed by man . . . the minutes of every important effort of men to make peace." Asked by a Manhattan reporter for his views on another matter-the health of the U.S. economy-Hoover disclosed that economic crystal gazing is no longer for him: "I'm through with that sort of thing. I'm busy writing...
This effect is achieved by rather obvious techniques. Exeter is one of America's oldest and richest prep schools, this year celebrating its 175th anniversary with the successful completion of a fund drive which gives it a per student endowment comparable to Harvard...
...delegates will also attend a dinner tonight in Agassiz House for the members of the Radcliffe Development Fund committee, the Alumnae Fund committee, directors of the Alumnae Assiciation, and trustees and officers of the college...
...this relationship Harvard provides courses, consultative service, and personnel for cooperating school systems. Support by the Fund for the Advancement of Education assures long-range planning. SUPRAD is not, Gaffney said, designed to become a series of short-term panaceas for American education...
This afternoon at 4:30 p.m. William Jay Smith and his wife, who writes under the name of Barbara Howes, will read selections from their own poetry in the Alumnae Room, Longfellow Hall, Radcliffe College. The readings, which are being held under the auspices of the Morris Gray Poetry Fund, are open to the public...