Search Details

Word: sponsor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

When he was appointed head of FAO in 1945 he called the new organization "the answer to the atomic bomb." In recent years he has sought a new answer in internationalism, became president of the Movement for World Federal Government and a sponsor of World Citizen Garry Davis (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANOPLIES: Caloric Crusader | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

Radcliffe's NSA chapter will sponsor a student book exchange next term provided plans of the group meet approval of the Administration and the Student Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex NSA Plans Used Book Center | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

Although Dartmouth followers are prone to create their own entertainment, two local organizations have gone to the trouble nevertheless to sponsor dances tonight by way of ushering in the Big Green weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA, Outing Club Shindigs Ignite Indian Festivities | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

...week the B.I.S. had a record 580 members, including such philosophical well-wishers as George Bernard Shaw. The most active members are scientists from Britain's great research laboratories. Said one of these undauntedly: "So far, the whole [high altitude rocket] program is American. We cannot afford to sponsor direct development. But even if we have nothing but pencil and paper, we intend to keep at the problem." Space Suit. With pencil, paper and soaring imagination, Britain's rocketeers are not afraid to tackle any of the problems of space travel. On exhibition at the technical institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Out Across Immensity | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

Wynn talked his sponsor, Speidel Corp., into letting him make television recordings of his show on the West Coast two weeks before it was shown to the rest of the country. It seemed unlikely that Eastern critics would duplicate the West Coast raves ("The ultimate in TV comedy," cried the Los Angeles Mirror). Variety complained of Wynn's "vintage jokes and facial contortions," and commented acidly: "If he was trying to imitate Milton Berle he outdid him by staying in camera range longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Something Old, Something New | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Next