Word: funds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Uncertain were they whether her debility was due to disease contracted in Africa or to a neurotic temperament. Before she finally collapsed she acted in three more pictures for independent producers. Since then she has been on Dr. Woodruff's hands. He is destitute. The Motion Picture Relief Fund contributes money for the young woman's support. Friends send baskets of food and money for medicine. Only time she leaves her room is when she is carried or wheeled to a beach. Always, indoors or out, she wears a veil over her eyes. Her doctor-father and medical...
Merry-Go-Ronnd: In the Philippines . . . MacArthur chafed because he wasn't being promoted fast enough. He wanted to be a major general. So his wife, Mrs. Lionel Atwell, cabled her stepfather Edward T. Stotesbury, wealthy Philadelphia financier. Stotesbury, a heavy contributor to the Republican campaign fund, hammered on the desk of the late John W. Weeks, then Secretary of War-and MacArthur got his promotion. But now it is not so easy. General MacArthur got in wrong at the White House for the way he slid out of responsibility for the air mail fiasco. Also the grand jury...
From the income of the Edward Austin Fund and from general funds a series of large fellowships ranging from $400 to $1,200 are to be created for the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. The intention in this is to make it possible to relieve one potential genius of financial worries for several years rather than give several men smaller assistance for a shorter period...
There is a third prize of $100, the winner of which has not been announced. The prizes are taken from the interest of a fund created by Governor James Bowdoin in 1745 and increased in 1901 by George Sullivan Bowdoin...
...program calls for the appropriation of 10,000,000,000 (B) francs ($660,000,000 ) from the public social insurance fund, to be spread over the next few years, giving employment to at least...