Word: sending
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Thousand Years. This year, by philanthropic devices both extravagant and subtle, U.S. Jews will raise and send something close to $125 million in voluntary charitable contributions to Israel. In the eight years of Israel's independence, American Jewish organizations have already sent more than $700 million to Israel-an outpouring that is the No. 1 phenomenon of U.S. philanthropy...
...band. Unfortunately, the students often want to hire a big name band, which usually requires a larger sum of money. But the University feels that a big weekend doesn't necessitate a big name band, Robert Minnerly, chairman of the 1956 spring weekend, explained. "They fear the band would send an inferior group of players for an exorbitant sum," Minnerly added. "They're afraid the students will get gypped by big-time promoters." He added that the only way his committee could get money, even for posters, was to have a requisition slip signed by the associate dean of students...
Barring the opportunity to send money directly to students still in Hungary, WUS will reportedly provide emergency relief in the form of food, clothing, and other essentials for the more than 1,200 refugee students who have crossed the border into Austria in the last two weeks...
...sure. But it is highly questionable whether an effective force could be amalgamated from the other U.N. countries, especially when it is considered that the Egyptian affair, has already drained off a large part of the available manpower. Furthermore, some of the nations that saw a responsibility to send troops to Suez might not construe such an obligation for Hungary. If a weak army were sent into Hungary and was shortly defeated, considerable pressure might be put on the larger Western allies to bail it out, and if they did so the East-West conflict would explode...
...known that impetus for forming the group came from a resolution which William C. Brady '57, another member of the provisional group, presented at Mechanics Hall rally Sunday night. He was cheered there by the audience when he said that the U.S. should be prepared to send troops to Hungary if Russia fails to comply with the U.N. request for Soviet non-interference...