Word: sponsor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sponsor of the national rent-control law, he had favored a "voluntary" 15% provision for the rest of the country. As a tenant of the Westchester Apartments, he and several other Senators were fighting a 17½% rent hike proposed by their landlord. The country's tenants would be watching Buck...
...triangle: "Advertisers won't sponsor television programs without a mass audience. We can't get mass audiences until the American people are given . . . pleasing . . . entertainment. And ... no private companies are big enough to finance it." (One topflight show, McDonald estimates, would cost almost $10 million a year...
...Liberal Union will sponsor a talk on Monday by William Hermanns, former visiting lecturer at the University, it was learned yesterday. Hermanns, an expert on German psychology, has made preliminary arrangements with Allen Barton '45, of the HLU, to speak on the problem of the German mind...
These were not the views of a socialist-baiting Tory. First as vicar of Portsea, then as bishop of South London's slum-ridden Southwark district, Dr. Garbett learned a great deal about what life is like among the poor; as an enthusiastic sponsor of his Church's famed, leftish Malvern program in wartime, he won the hearts of Anglican liberals...
More Support. Kansas' Clyde Martin Reed, sponsor of the bill, deprecated such notions. The bill's opponents had proceeded, "either wilfully or ignorantly, upon an erroneous basis. . . . Every experienced traffic man knows that a majority of freight rate changes, whether made by a bureau or in some other method or manner, are decreases. The shippers . . . have universally come 'to the support of this bill...