Word: launching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Senator David I. Walsh joined in the rising college and public support of an Undergraduate plan to bring 15 Latin American students to Harvard, the special student committee in charge announced last night that it will not launch its campaign until the German Refugee drive has had "ample opportunity to round out its program...
Seven students, representing the Harvard Committee for Refugees, the Debating Council, Phillips Brooks House, and the Avukah Society will appeal to President Conant today for University aid as they launch an extensive program for the transfer of German refugee students to Harvard...
...Black Book is primarily a volume of lamentations, breedings, prophecy, in which coarse, brutal or banal happenings at the hotel launch thoughts on the sickness...
Leader of these irate subscribers was Ira Hirschmann, bright-eyed, bushy-haired vice president of Manhattan's Saks-Fifth Avenue department store. Fed up with the system of wealthy patronage which controls the destinies of most U. S. symphony orchestras. Rebel Hirschmann decided to launch his own musical organization, founded the New Friends of Music Inc. Scheduling a series of concerts devoted exclusively to chamber music, music's New Friends offered no stars but gave steady subscribers a chance to hear all the important chamber music Beethoven and Brahms ever wrote...
Crudely written, Case History is chiefly interesting as the first play in the U. S. theatre to launch a heavy-artillery attack on the healing claims of Christian Science. In other fields the Church of Christ, Scientist has fought all adverse criticism tooth & nail, caused the revision of magazine articles, driven books off the shelves of public libraries. But the day after Case History opened, B. Palmer Lewis, of the Church's New York State Committee on Publication, commented: "This is just a very little play. ... I don't think I'll do anything about it." Possibly...