Word: loan
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Clark plans a political compromise to help get the proposal onto the Senate floor for debate. He will suggest elimination of the affidavit--which requires each recipient of an NDEA loan to certify he does not "support any organization that believes in or teaches the overthrow of the United States government"--but will advocate retention of the pledge of allegiance...
Anthony Carfano. alias "Little Augie" Pisano, 61, started out as a two-bit bootlegger in the slums of his native Brooklyn, but he came up fast. By 1930 he had become Al Capone's East Coast viceroy, specialized in laundry, loan-shark and slot-machine rackets, as well as rumrunning. He knew every hood worth knowing, was also friendly with the late Mayor Jimmy Walker (in Prohibition days, Pisano saw to it that the Tammany Hall wigwams were plentifully supplied with needled beer and hijacked hooch). But there were nasty rumors that Augie was a finger...
...University has frozen all federal funds granted for student loans under the National Defense Education Act and will take "a fresh look" at Harvard's continued participation in the loan program, President Pusey told the CRIMSON yesterday...
President Pusey has several times publicly opposed the "loyalty oath" section of the Act, which requires students requesting loan funds to subscribe to a disclaimer affidavit. He said that the U.S. Senate's failure to take action on Sen. Kennedy's bill to repeal the oath requirement has made the University "reconsider" its participation. The move involves funds totalling...
After Faculty and Administration discussions and, presumably. Corporation action, the University could adopt one of a number of courses. After unfreezing the funds, it could continue to distribute the loan money and administer the oaths; or the University could withdraw from the program and return the funds to the federal government. A third, and more unlikely alternative, would be to encourage court action in order to test the legality of the loyalty oaths...