Word: funds
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When Springfielders heard about McNamara's order three years ago, armory employees raised a $10,000 fund to lobby against the Pentagon decision...
...lost his bet." The caller is a militant antiwar organizer and old Harvard classmate, who extracts from Mailer a promise to participate in the Washington protests and thus give up a valuable weekend. The lost weekend really starts off when Norman, very much in his bourbon cups at a fund-raising evening in a theater, urinates on the floor of a darkened men's room. He then goes on to bully his fellow speakers with arrogant bluster and to bawdy his audience with testy obscenity-for which he offers a spirited defense. He uses it to wake up people...
Next week's and future soliciations for the fund will be independent of the annual collection for the Harvard College Fund...
These members will also issue a newsletter to their classmates each year on how the fund is being used. The newsletter will include statements on the "interracial situation at Harvard," Hagerty said...
Hagerty originally conceived of the fund as providing full support--tuition and living expenses--for one Negro student here. However, he said, because the committee and most Harvard students believe that Harvard has "a lot of scholarship money," the committee decided to make the fund supplementary to regular aid grants...