Word: quota
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Student Friendship drive for funds opens briskly tonight. It has to be brisk, for the four thousand dollar quota must be collected in four days. No introduction is needed: it is a cause particularly appealing to American universities and Harvard has promised to do its share...
...group of collectors will be appointed next week to make a complete canvass of the whole University. The committee will try to equal this year the sum of $6,000 which was subscribed in 1924. Many colleges have already completed their drives, Princeton having raised her quota and Yale subscribing...
...parting shot at the Navy was an offer to show in an actual test what airplanes could do. He suggested that the battleship North Dakota be subjected to trial. (She must soon be used for target practice since she is outside the Disarmament Treaty quota.) He suggested that the Navy equip her with a radio control...
...Number of quota immigrants admitted from July 1 to Dec. 31, 1924: 66,749 (40% of the new possible annual quota of 164,667). The quota of the previous year was nearly...
...Morgan & Co., as a firm, donated $20,000 (one-tenth of the Bankers' quota...