Word: funds
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...American Committee had sobered down at week's end. Chairman Thomas announced that plans for outlawing the Communists had been laid aside in favor of others curbing their activities. G.O.P. leaders promised another $50,000 for additional investigations. And the Communist Party, frantically calling for a "fighting fund" of $250,000, led off with a full-page ad for contributions in the "reactionary" New York Times and Herald Tribune (cost...
Enthusiastic thanks from the New York headquarters of the World Students Service Fund reached Richard D. Campbell, Jr. '48 last night, recognizing the $23,085 grand total of University and faculty contributions for overseas food relief as "the largest amount from any college in the history of the fund...
...ring. In addition, he is assured of a small but steady income. A fortnight ago a Canadian industrialist walked into the Justice Building at Ottawa with a plan for Gouzenko. He explained that he knew "seven or eight other men" who would be willing to contribute a fund to buy a Dominion Government annuity for Gouzenko. Told that $24,000 would buy an annuity paying him $100 a month for life, the businessman said:"Never mind the other fellows, I'll do the whole thing myself. Let's let Russia and the Communists know that...
Held to $50 "except in unusual cases," the only limitation imposed by the Council on the scholarship grants is that students must be in good standing academically. "Total fund allocation for the project will be decided by the Council strictly on the basis of student needs," Cross said...
...Investment. As predicted, the aid for Greece and Turkey which the President recommended was an immediate $400,000,000. In addition, he asked Congress to "authorize the detail of American civilian and military personnel" as advisers and supervisors of the fund (see below). In addition: "I recommend that authority also be provided for the instruction and training of selected Greek and Turkish personnel." He did not guarantee that his requests would stop there. On the contrary...