Word: granting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Aramburu thereupon turned back to fighting the painful inflation that makes politically inspired strikes so easy to call. For the past year labor has been caught with wages frozen while prices spiraled up 34%. Aramburu has stoutly refused to grant a wage boost that would redouble inflation. Instead, he has tried to persuade manufacturers and wholesalers to cut prices by cutting profits. After last week's strike he got strong and unexpected help when the influential Roman Catholic Church issued a pastoral letter that declared "business concerns, have a greater duty to reduce their profits than workers to forego...
Married. Harry Lillis (Bing) Crosby, 53, granddad of U.S. crooners, multimillionaire golfer, horseman, father of four sons (24 to 19); and curvaceous Cinemactress Kathy Grant (real name: Olive Kathryn Grandstaff), 23, who first met him during a 1953 interview as a part-time columnist ("A Texas Gal in Hollywood") for Texas Oilman Glenn McCarthy's string of newspapers; he for the second time (his first wife, Musicomedienne Dixie Lee, died in 1952), she for the first; in Las Vegas...
Undisclosed until now, the project began three years ago when the Center received a $105,000 grant from the National Institute of Mental Health. During the first year, the Center organized the resources of the University and community. In the second, students were admitted to do field work...
Scholarship aid proved the decisive factor in many cases. The Department of Financial Aid refused to grant assistance to 132 eligible candidates, almost all of whom received scholarships from other colleges. On the other hand, only five potential students out of 22 rejected Harvard financial aid in favor of Brown, Dartmouth, M.I.T., or Princeton...
Supported by a $250,000 grant form the Guggenheim Foundation, the Center is the only one of the five Guggenheim aviation research centers devoted exclusively to aviation safety...