Word: payments
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years. And the University's decision to stop this service was based on a danger really very remote--that it might some time be legally unable to collect a delinquent term bill while acting as a collecting agent for an outside organization. The drive, however, was willing to guarantee payment of possible losses from its own funds. Also, as Combined Charities spokesmen point out, a campaign with such noble purposes could be said to deserve special assistance from the administration...
...decided that all governments were based on force and that therefore he could have nothing to do with them or their byproducts. He refused to use the railways, telephones or post office; and though he did give English and violin lessons, he took only food or clothing in payment. When the Dutch government asked him to pay his share of school taxes, he said no. Instead, he withdrew his children from school, announced that he was going to teach them himself...
...counselor's duty, among other things, to make sure every day that all the rooms are cleaned and beds made before classes, and to report any student who fails to observe these rules. Counselors, who are selected by the Dean for their "leadership qualities," receive free living quarters as payment for their service, and are not at all resented by the rest of the student body...
...University's original action had been caused by fear lest an occasion arise wherein the University would have to take a delinquent student to court for term-bill payment. If it were learned that in one of the items on the bill Harvard was acting as a collecting agent for an outside organization such as a charity, the whole case could be thrown out of court, according to Strasser...
...Armed Forces Information and Education program, the 1954 contracts, sent out to 46 educational institutions, retain the security provisions. The chief addition to the new contracts is the clarifying statement that the government is acting in the matter in explicit accordance with the Defense Appropriation Act which forbids the payment of public funds to members of the Communist party or other subversive organizations. A clause requiring all participating faculty members to file a loyalty affidavit has also been added...