Word: funded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mauro Inguanez, Abbey librarian and archivist, visited the U.S. to start a fund-raising organization. He fell ill and his plans have not yet been carried out. *By the Lombards in 580; by the Saracens in 884; by earthquake in 1349; and by the French...
...authors of the ill-famed Morgenthau Plan, which would have reduced Germany to an agrarian country. He represented the U.S. at Bretton Woods, birthplace of the World Bank. Over a year ago he had left his last Government post, as U.S. executive director of the International Monetary Fund, and become a Manhattan fiscal consultant...
...right," and dash off six-figure checks. The U.S. public, when asked, had also rushed to the rescue; once when it was asked to donate $1,000,000 to buy the Met's building, it oversubscribed by $57,000. Yet when opera lovers last week suggested raising a fund to "save the Met," the board was frigidly uninterested. Obviously the board thought that there was more at stake than merely getting through the 1948-49 season...
...Sellout!" Economic Cooperation Administrator Paul G. Hoffman had set up a $6,000,000 fund for U.S. technical advisers to EGA countries. Cripps summoned the National Production Advisory Council of Industry and proposed a joint Anglo-American Council of six labor men from Britain's Trades Union Congress, six manufacturers from the Federation of British Industries and six American industrial experts, including labor leaders. The NPACI agreed...
Nine out of ten Americans who have read these and other shock-slogans of fund-raising campaigns have felt the desired shiver. The tenth, who did not, was Albert Deutsch. Mr. Deutsch, who writes a medical and social welfare column in the New York Star, finally felt annoyed. Wrote Deutsch last week: "When the whole grim truth is told, one out of every one of us dies. Period. I am disturbed by the sustained note of terror in the slogans constantly tossed at us by worthy health organizations in efforts to pry loose . . . enough dollars to fight effectively some particular...