Word: granted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard boasts a group of good swimmers this year, men with grant prospects generally. Whether their prospects materialize enough to meet the increasingly high standards of League competition this year will be known little by little during every meet. The process of discovery starts with the Alumni contest tomorrow night at 8:15 and ends with the intercollegiate tourneys late in March...
Under the terms of the corporation's grant, for each $500 scholarship an equal sum must be raised by the college community. Full utilization of the scholarships therefore will depend upon the success of the committee's campaign for funds...
...does expect to be measured in history. Seemingly undismayed by C.I.O.'s poor showing in last fortnight's elections, Mr. Lewis last week measured himself as a man of power. Said he: "My strength is only the strength of the multitude when the multitude gives me a grant of authority to represent it, but when they send their grant of authority, then my strength is multiplied and multiplied in progressive ratio, and it becomes a strength to be reckoned with in the realm of affairs in our democracy." Man of Politics. Labor's multiplied power...
Military writing bulks large in U. S. literature. There is excellent reading in Admiral Mahan, in Grant (although his sentences sometimes march like exhausted infantry), in Sherman. But since the World War, military men have generally confined their writing to official journals, with only Captain Liddell Hart winning both a popular following and the respect of experts. Now wars are again making military commentaries popular. Last week Liddell Hart published Through the Fog of War, contributing little new material, but .including a moving epilogue as fine as anything he has written. People who talk of preventing war are already...
...terms of the procedure agreed upon pending approval of University authorities, the organizations will attempt to get Catholic and Jewish victims of Nazi persecution out of Germany and will pay for their room and board in Cambridge if the University will grant them scholarship to cover their tuition...