Word: funding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...when he deposited $1,000 in the bank to finance it. This week, according to Sponsor Lamb's plans, the test actually began, A 63-year-old idle orchard worker chosen by popular vote at a Townsend dance last week, was given $200 of Sponsor Lamb's fund which he had to spend in Chelan within 30 days. Each dollar was identified as a "Townsend Test Dollar" by a slip of paper pasted to it. Each Chelanite who gets possession of any of the bills during the period will put his signature and the date on the slips...
...Always famed for comparatively high daily pay, it has since 1935 materially increased its workers' yearly earnings by introducing new models in November instead of January, thus leveling off its concentrated production periods and corresponding layoffs. General Motors has twice set aside a $60,000,000 revolving fund to finance slack-season production of parts, thereby upping its workers' annual pay by $400 to $500 apiece. In 1936 the "average" G. M. employe worked 40.2 hours per week, earned 78.6? per hour for a year's total of $1,490. Last week the National Industrial Conference Board...
Laird Bell '04, of Chicago, Illinois, lawyer and trustee of the University of Chicago; Harrison Tweed '07, of New York, lawyer, president of the Legal Aid Society of New York, and former vice-president of the Alumni Association; G. Peabody Gardner, Jr., of Boston, chairman of the 300th Anniversary Fund, chief marshal of the 1935 commencement, and former secretary of the Harvard Corporation...
...same time it was announced that nine candidates have been nominated to fill the three vacancies which will occur in June in the Board of Directors of the Alumni Association, and a second list of seven has been nominated to fill the three places left vacant on the Fund Council...
...seven candidates for the Harvard Fund Council are Neal Rantoul '92, Frederick Roy Martin '93, Gardner B. Perry '03, Seth T. Gano '07, Westmore Willcox, Jr. '17, Chapman H. Hyams, 3d '21, and Joseph S. Clark...