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...Circolo Italiano di Harvard was founded in 1903 for the purpose of bringing together all members of the University who are interested in Italy and in things Italian, and for promoting the exchange of students between Italian universities and Harvard. A scholarship fund for an exchange student is maintained by the Circolo, largely from the proceeds of a play or a ball given annually in the spring...
...Original Bill may be succinctly described as a tax on everything and everybody. The proceeds would be used to feed a sinking fund for the retirement of the French domestic debt. Specific provisions: 1) A head tax of 20 francs (80c) a year on everyone in France. 2) A tax on all "real property" amounting in general to one and a half times the income derived from it in 1925, and payable either in a lump sum or in installments over 14 years. 3) A tax on all business, amounting to one-half the average yearly profits for the past...
...reunion of the members of Phi Beta Kappa to make plans for the sesquicentennial next year. Important features of the progress of many of these gatherings will be addresses reviewing the history of the fraternity and reports of the progress made in raising the one hundred fiftieth Anniversary Endowment Fund, the most significant project initiated by the United Chapters in recent years...
...Fund Has Three Objects...
...Endowment Fund, which it is hoped may be raised by the date of the sesquicentennial, was proposed with three objects in view: the erection of a Phi Beta Kappa building at William and Mary College in Williamsburg, Va., as a memorial to the fifty founders of the fraternity: the financing of a program for promoting a more widespread recognition of the value of high scholarship among university, college, and high school students; and the support of the regular activities of the fraternity. The goal of the fund is $1,000,000 equivalent to a contribution of $25 by every member...