Word: giving
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...purpose of the remodeling is to give Radcliffe students library facilities equal to that of Harvard undergraduates in Lamont Library," Dean Kerby-Miller said. As the first step to duplicate Lamont's course books, library officials will cut a 20,000 book deadweight from the present 100,000 volume collection. This cut will permit purchasing new books and increasing the number of duplicates for courses. Books for advanced study have already been moved to the New England Deposit Library, where they are available on order, and others valuable for graduate study may be sent to Widener...
Many scholarships give preference to members of a certain family, or direct descendants of a certain person. In such cases applicants must prove their membership in the family or trace their ancestry back to this individual...
Other funds give preference to graduates of certain high schools or preparatory schools. Still others prescribe that the applicant must be a Greek major, a Geologist, or "an instructor or student in the Egyptian and Semitic Department...
Scholarships founded by, or named after, certain classes usually give preferences to descendants of the members of the class. The Class of '41 has established a fund which will provide, first of all for sons of War Dead of the Class of '1 and, secondly, for other sons of the class...
...country will be asked to give its verdict on what has been done," Bevan told a political meeting here. He urged voters to think of polities in terms of principles, not personalities, and added...