Word: gift
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...gift to Harvard by Mrs. Agnes Wahl Nieman, widow of Lucius W. Nieman, founder of "The Milwaukee Journal," finances the fellowships, designed "to promote and elevate the standards of journalism in the United States and educate persons specially qualified for journalism...
Besides its gift of books, the Carnegie Foundation also publishes fortnightly an eight-page compendium of international relations, supposed by many scholars to be one of the most unbiased and accurate summaries of its kind in the country...
...silver trophy, which is approximately 20 inches high, is a gift of the House Committees. Richard B. Wolf '41, the Dunster manager, commented after the presentation, that "the cup doubles the number of trophies in the Dunster House Dining Room...
Chapter 7: Signing Off. The Gestapo agents sent their British friends a final message on the gift set: Communication for any length of time with conceited and silly people is dull. You will understand therefore that we are giving it up. You are hereby heartily greeted by your affectionate "German opposition." THE GERMAN GESTAPO. The British operators answered: Message received. Cheerio. INMAN and WALSH...
...denying that, emotionally, they invite suppression, and for this reason make less healthy the political climate of the U.S., and may actually endanger our neutrality. By holding stubbornly to a Russia that has lost the respect of the world, the YCL may find that it has surrendered the priceless gift of peace for America...