Word: furnishing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cinema's primary purpose is not to furnish financial support for its member organizations, but to give its audience good films," said Richard I. Krauss '57, new director of the Cinema. The profit motive is only a secondary one, he added...
...When World War I began. Roosevelt was an interventionist. He saw the invasion of Belgium as a desperate threat to the fabric of international law. and denounced Wilson's "spiritless neutrality" in the face of it. ("I should have backed the protest by force.") Repeatedly he offered to furnish and equip a volunteer cavalry division for emergency war service. ("I and my four sons" were to be among its officers.) He was consistently turned down. He sat the war out, a "slacker malgre lui,'' ljut his sons went overseas with the Army as fast as he could...
Three cheers for Dr. Dallis! At last a deadly, disastrous weapon has been placed in the hands of an educator . . . Perhaps some day comic strips and comic books will once again furnish our children and us with wholesome entertainment and educate us besides...
Guam's only radio station was owned and operated by the armed forces. Engel hurried to Washington, consulted with the Federal Communications Commission, found that it would grant him a commercial monopoly if he could furnish the $50,000 necessary for a private station and get clearances from the Army and Air Force and from the Department of the Interior, which governs the island. Engel triumphed over all the red tape in less than a year, raised the money from a West Coast friend, and has already signed a batch of contracts with Guam advertisers...
...enter into any agreement to shift White from his position in the Treasury Department to the International Monetary Fund. This was not within my purview. I was at the meeting to furnish facts, which...