Word: gifts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Warren, widow of Charles Warren '89, member of the Board of Overseers and a distinguished lawyer and legal historian. According to the Center's director, Oscar Handlin, Charles Warren Professor of American History, the history department had been considering such a project for a number of years before the gift was made...
...government of Somali and had them made into a coat [Feb. 2] has been called to our attention. Mrs. Kennedy did in fact pay a private furrier for her coat long before the visit of the Somalian Prime Minister to this country, and she at no time received any gift of leopard skins from the government of Somali...
...Gordon declined to comment on the reason for rescinding the funds. Asked whether the gift still might be given to B.U. he said, "I think there is a chance...
...donor, Boston real estate dealer Maurice Gordon, withdrew the gift several hours before a building was to be dedicated in his name...
...similar incident occurred at Brandeis University about a year ago. Students there protested a gift to Brandeis by the Raab family owner of the Stop and Shop supermarket chain. They alleged that the Raab Foundation received funds from the CIA and that Stop and Shop charged higher prices inghetto areas. The Raab family did not withdraw its gift...