Word: meetings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...majority of clubs provide scholarships already," Dean commented, "but we are trying to convince more of them to make funds available. We are also urging clubs to raise their scholarship allotments to help provide funds to meet increasing tuitions and student expenses...
...Band should be allowed to make a limited number of commercial appearances to meet the demand of the present emergency. The Band management, working with the Dean's office, can easily exercise selectivity in its exact choice of media. It should definitely be made clear that thse appearances involve no reversal in the Corporation's non-profitmaking philosophy for undergraduate organizations. There are occasions when the Band should be allowed to appear on its own behalf...
...Customers. To meet 10,000 voters one by one, Campaigner Chamberlain travels through the Sixth District in a red-white-and-blue campaign trailer ("The mortgage on it." says Chamberlain, "is as long as the trailer itself"), complete with loudspeaker and the recorded works of John Philip Sousa. When the trailer pulls up in a Sixth District town, Chamberlain scrambles out, sets up a sign proclaiming: YOUR CONGRESSMAN is HERE NOW! Then he goes back to his trailer office to await the passing parade of every sort of voter with every sort of problem...
...quadrupled its sales of electricity; but even so, the populous lower mainland and Vancouver Island face the prospect of power shortages by 1962, unless some new developments are opened. One mighty project calls for tapping the swift-running Eraser River, which alone could provide enough power to meet British Columbia's needs for years to come. A second idea is to develop the Columbia River, dammed at nine points in the U.S. and nowhere in Canada. The idea is to build a dam on the Columbia at Mica Creek, north of Revelstoke, B.C., to generate...
Father Panchali (Indian). A radiantly beautiful and entirely natural tragedy of a Brahman family hard put to make ends meet, leavened by an energy for life and some marvelously funny side glances...