Word: funds
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last night Goldberg reported that $7,263 had been collected for the Council Service Fund in the three-day registration period comprising Thursday, Friday, and yesterday. In addition, he estimated that nearly $10,000 worth of pledges had been turned in to the Council for the Fund during the same time. Returning upperclassmen made cash contributions of $3,860 towards the Council goal of $25,000 as they passed through Memorial Hall yesterday, he said...
With Harold Stassen, Senator Wayne Morris, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, and General Dwight Eisenbower among the future speakers invited, the series has been planned to raise money for the Evens Carlson Memorial Fund. Seventy-five percent of the profits will be utilized "to promote international exchange of students...
...first step toward the $25,000 goal get for its 1947-48 service fund drive, the Student Council accepted 3,487 from incoming students during Freshman registration on Thursday and Friday. Contributions collected from the 487 students who have already paid their pledges averaged over the suggested $7 apices...
Council Treasurer Ray A. Goldherg '48 said last night that college participation in the fund drive will have to reach a 98 percent level in order to achieve the $25,000 figure. An intensive publicity campaign, featuring door-to-door appeals, will begin this week...
That was about all that newsmen could pin down last week when John Deferrari, now a bony, brisk bachelor of 84, gave an amazed Boston Public Library more than $1,000,000 to set up a trust fund. For the presentation, he showed up in an uncomfortably new grey suit, the side pockets of which were fastened with safety pins as a protection against pickpockets. The library's board gratefully accepted his gift and agreed to his stipulation that income from the fund be used to build a John Deferrari wing containing his portrait...