Word: sponsor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first meeting on Monday evening be committee decided to provide magazines and newspapers for the common rooms of Smith Hall and Standish Hall. The possibility of having a Freshman Oder and holding a chess tournament was also discussed, and the committee hopes to sponsor and dance at the end of the summer, if the number of Freshmen who can bring girls assures its success. The following Freshman have been appointed to the committee; Nelson D. Batchelder, Jr., James Bernstein, Morrill Cole, Ralph Davis, Stephen Davis, Donn, Dugan, Bernard Edison, John B. Jones, Jr., Donald Louiria, Buel S. Smith, Richard VanKleeck...
...Freshman Committee used to sponsor a tea dance on the afternoon after the Freshman Jubilee, a Christmas party for needy Cambridge children, Tranksgiving baskets, and other activities which Ellison hopes to revive. The regular Freshman teas with Radcliffe girls will be held in the fall, but were omitted from this term's program because of Radcliffe's closing for the summer...
...Forces major; when he failed to break it the party admitted defeat, moved on to christen a Navy plane with another bottle. There, on Mrs. Truman's second swing, a lieutenant deftly hammered the descending bottle from below. Champagne spurted up his sleeve, on the sponsor's black Shantung suit, and, as intended, on the plane's nose. Daughter Margaret rode home with the stubborn first bottle...
Miss Phillips is in dead earnest about her "personal crusade." Neither her sponsor (General Mills) nor NBC has gone out of its way to encourage her. The U.S. Treasury was once politely cool to her offer of Guiding Light as a free medium for selling war bonds. But shrewd Spinster Phillips, certain that she is on the right track, has hired a special "sociological and psychological adviser" to help her carry...
...House and Senate put the timid delegates to shame. Unanimously they adopted resolutions urging U.S. participation in a permanent "international educational and cultural organization." Reassured, the U.S. delegation promptly took steps to restore the original provision to the charter. If it is shaped to the wishes of its House sponsor, South Dakota's Karl Mundt, the international organization will 1) help re-establish education in devastated countries, 2) advise on the re-education of the enemy, 3) promote exchange of students, teachers, materials, methods, 4) avoid propaganda and direct control of schools...