Word: gifts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Prime Minister, Olof Palme, following plans laid down by his predecessor, intends to provide North Viet Nam with $45 million in foreign aid. Two-thirds of the assistance, which extends over a three-year period beginning next July, will be a loan. The rest will be an outright gift...
Baby rats had been taken from the biology labs during the afternoon. Individuals in the group planned to present the tiny pink squirming rodents to Pusey on a silver platter garnished with lettuce as a gift from "the tenants of Harvard-owned apartments and the oppressed people of the third world...
Following is a summary of year-end actual income in the Main Operating Budget of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences for the past six years, when unrestricted and restricted gift and endowment income is compared with expenses from those sources. Deficits are indicated by parentheses...
While the trend is downward, and thus perhaps worrisome for the future, surpluses occurred in five years out of six, and the one deficit was a relatively small one. For most purposes, however, the inclusion of restricted endowment and gift income and expense in this summary is misleading. The uses for which this money can be spent often are not those for which our greatest need now exists. In 1969/70, for example, the largest single increase in budgeted expenditure is for scholarships. Most of that increase must come from unrestricted funds. If one care to appraise the Faculty's ability...
After four decades as archfoe of liberal Protestantism, the Rev. Carl McIntire, 63, has proved that he has a rare gift: everything he touches turns to schism. Contention has dogged him since his seminary days, when he joined a fundamentalist rebellion against liberalizing trends within the Presbyterian Church. Later, he split with fellow rebels to form his own sect, the Bible Presbyterian Church-and then his own church split yet again. Defections have periodically shaken the ranks of his American Council of Christian Churches (A.C.C.C.) and more recently his International Council of Christian Churches (I.C.C.C.), organizations that Mclntire formed...