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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...banquet on Friday night, probably at the Parker House, will open the conference, with Senator Harold H. Burton, Republican sponsor of the Ball-Burton-Hatch-Hill bill, and Dean Mildred Thompson of Vassar College talking to the group. Dean Thompson has just returned from London, where she studied England's advances in education as a member of the Fullbright Commission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATORS TO CONFER MAY 25 | 5/23/1944 | See Source »

...strongest possible Commonwealth bloc, as a friendly offset to the U.S. and to "the new colossus," Russia. Last week Smuts kept his counsel about Commonwealth centralization. But when the news of a League plan leaked out, with it came the word that Jan Smuts was its principal sponsor. Perhaps, as in 1919 (see below) he again saw a chance for something better than a power-political world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: The Brothers | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

...most eloquent sponsor asked that Basic English be spread worldwide by British propaganda, diplomatic and commercial agents. Said he: "The use of such an auxiliary language would of course be greatly increased by its progressive diffusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Basic, My Dear Winston | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

...Cambridge Russian War Relief Society will sponsor a benefit Washington's Birthday at 8 o'clock. The show will be held at the Rindge Technical High School Auditorium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BENEFIT TUESDAY NIGHT FOR RUSSIAN WAR RELIEF | 2/18/1944 | See Source »

...behind this bill? Who is the chief sponsor of it? The chief publicist is PM, the uptown edition of the Communist Daily Worker that is being financed by the tax-escaping fortune of Marshall Field III, and the chief broadcaster for it is Walter Winchell-alias no telling what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Soldiers Vote? | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

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