Word: sponsor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although the Freedom Train has the Department of Justice as its official sponsor, it is being run and paid for by the American Heritage Foundation, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization backed by such diverse groups as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the C.I.O., the A.F.L., the Loyal Order of Moose and the Girl Scouts. Estimated cost of the Freedom Train's tour: $900,000 (of which only $300,000 has yet been raised...
...Prague when the conference opened. I saw the parade as you described it. ... That the U.S. Embassy in Czechoslovakia objected was no surprise. I hope they sent their official protest direct to the White House, for the U.S.A. was the only nation there which did not sponsor and plan an exhibit...
...Easy Life. For the past year Ace, who looks and talks a good bit like Jack Benny, has been CBS's No. 1 doctor for sick comedy and variety programs ("I wanted the office space"). When a sponsor doesn't like a CBS show, Troubleshooter Ace is called in to patch it up. When CBS wants something new, Ace and a staff of four writers go to work. He is pretty discouraged at the moment over his efforts of the past few months. The Ace-originated CBS Was There (TIME, Aug. 4) was abandoned after seven weeks...
...expecting to get a sponsor for the new show, hopes that the people learn to feel the same way about...
After defeating by one vote a motion that AVC surrender the sponsorship of Wallace to a University-wide committee which they would organize, the assemblage compromised upon a three point resolution: (1) AVC is to continue to be the sponsor of its first forum (2) A committee chosen from those in attendance is to form another committee, composed of University and non-University groups to attempt to induce the Administration to permit use of the Yard for a Wallace rally (3) This sub-committee of the original group will help select the persons who will sit on the platform with...