Word: sponsor
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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...
...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...
...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...
...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...
...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...