Word: loan
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Also in West Bengal, in Jamshedpur, the Pittsburgh of India, U.S. engineers of the Kaiser Engineers Division are just about finished with a new 1,000,000-ton addition to the Tata Iron & Steel Co., a private investment made possible by the World Bank's highest single industrial loan: $75 million. But it is Soviet-sponsored Bhilai that is getting the big play...
...England college presidents yesterday protested--some of them bitterly--the way in which the National Defense Student Loan Program recently allotted grants for long-term student loans. In Massachusetts, for example, the Program simply awarded to each institution about 10 per cent of the amount it requested, thus rewarding those that asked for the most, and penalizing those that made smaller applications...
Only a little earlier, the House voted 310-89 for a 300-million-dollar GI home loan bill over protests from Republicans that "budget busters are on the move...
Some of these students have proved they can "grin and bear it," but with scholarships and reserve family resources denied them, others have had to find some other way out. Thus, concurrent with the expansion boom, and the cost increases, the loan program has received added emphasis. As proposed by Professor Harris, loans for financing a college education qualify as the answer for a student in any income bracket. But others, like Dean Monro, see the loan program as the answer for those in the middle income group, students caught without a scholarship. And, in Monro's words, the loan...
...making loans, special consideration will be given to prospective elementary and secondary school teachers, as well as students with "a superior capacity or preparation in sciences, mathematics, engineering, or a modern foreign language." Although the Act requires a "loyalty oath" from loan recipients, the University will make loans from its own funds to those, otherwise eligible, who find it impossible "in good conscience" to sign the required oath...