Word: granting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Still Lyndon had not done. At week's end he announced that he had been working on an elections reform bill that he hoped to get passed this year. Its principal points: 1) radio and TV stations should be allowed to grant free and equal time to major political parties but should be exempt from matching this with free time for fringe parties; 2) present unrealistic limits ($25,000 for Senators, $10,000 for Representatives) on campaign expenditures should be lifted; 3) campaign contributions up to $100 per person should be declared tax exempt. Not to be outdone...
...Metropolitan Opera's new production of The Magic Flute was made possible (as the program duly notes) by a grant from Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr. She did not get her money's worth...
...year Christ Church decided to buck the trend, put up a new $1,500,000 church on East Fourth Street in the same downtown parish that it had served for 120 years. While the church was abuilding, Bishop Henry Wise Hobson of the Diocese of Southern Ohio received a grant ($5,000 a year for five years) from the Episcopal Council to study the problem of reaching new people...
Harvard has not yet made public how its $4.5 million grant will be distributed or what fringe benefits will be included. The Foundation, when making the grants did not specify how the money was to be allocated, except that it be used to increase the salaries of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
...Yale corporation said it will also add to the income from the grant to provide the same fringe benefits for faculties other than that of Arts and Sciences, which are not covered by the grant...