Word: nonprofit
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Senate, Michael V. Di Salle (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS) told reporters: "You just cannot imagine how silly one feels signing orders decontrolling dinosaur skeletons, sun dials . . . and even stuffed elephants . . ." Just before leaving, Mike was seized once more by that silly feeling. The OPS dropped price controls from nonprofit summer camps operated by churches, lodges, etc. which charge less than $30 a week. Reason: OPS had found out that "most summer camps were not in operation [during the price-freeze base period...
Mozart & a DC-3. Since then, the foundation has been at the heart of all Allan Hancock's activities. It gives out scores of scholarships to U.S.C. students each year, supports Hancock's floating marine laboratory and his 75,000-volume marine library. It operates a nonprofit radio station that is part of U.S.C.'s department of radio. Last week it took on TV, and next semester 35 U.S.C. television majors will start their first classes in programming and producton...
Barnhouse outlined the idea to his congregation, which immediately voted him $5,000 to go to work. He set up a nonprofit corporation known as the Evangelical Foundation, and began experimenting with tape, playbacks and voices of the proper combination of vividness and ministerial timbre...
...cheery week for the Met and for U.S. symphony orchestras. After Nov. 1, thanks to the new federal tax law, nonprofit musical organizations are exempt from the 20% federal admissions tax. ¶TheNew York Philharmonic-Symphony got a separate windfall. Grieved by news that the Philharmonic suffered its worst deficit in history last year ($110,000), the 65 musicians of the Austin (Texas) Symphony Orchestra (last year's deficit: $4,000) chipped in $1 apiece, sent their collection along to help the New Yorkers...
...school of his own. He cut the staff of his importing firm from 40 to four, slashed his volume of business from $5,000,000 to $1,000,000, and devoted his time to planning courses and finding teachers. By last week, after four years of preparation, his nonprofit American Academy of Asian Studies was ready to open-the first graduate school in the U.S. devoted solely to the study of the Orient...