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Word: sponsor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Work camps, a new phenomenon in U.S. education, have twice as many campers this summer as last, are assuming the proportions of a national movement. Eleanor Roosevelt, sponsor of Robert Lane's group (I.S.S.), has proposed that they be compulsory for all U.S. youth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Boys & Girls At Work | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

...Sponsor of the school was the Most Rev. Robert Emmet Lucey. who became Archbishop of San Antonio four months ago (TIME, April 7). Since then he has been saying little but doing much to put his social ideas into effect. He has worked hand in glove with labor leaders, was responsible for bringing a C.I.O. organizer to the city where "poverty is so vast and wages so low." He has laid the foundation for a Catholic Action program to foster adult social-study clubs and a youth movement "to give them an understanding of religious and social problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Social Action in San Antonio | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

...Agua Caliente, Mexico, because she could not show she was a U.S. citizen. For a single broadcast Bill Henry's telephone bill runs to about $100. Although he has no plans for continuing the program when Hedda Hopper returns next month, radioracles are betting he will have a sponsor before he finishes his stint. Luck is Bill Henry's long suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Henry for Hedda | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

...commitment," an unnamed RFC subsidiary would pay the bills. The meeting had not so decided, since both Ickes and the White House think Jesse Jones has too much patronage already. In undertaking to embellish the Administration program. Olds seemed to be undertaking something else: a race with his ex-sponsor Ickes for the job of U.S. energy tsar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Olds Aims High | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

...Pavlo Petrovich Skoropadsky, 67, of Berlin, an amiable old schemer who was Germany's Ukrainian puppet in 1918 (TIME, June 30). Since his brief puppet leadership ended with Germany's World War I defeat he has lived on a German pension. His chief sponsor today is said to be Hermann Göring. Finagling old Pavlo Skoropadsky is not too popular with the Nazis' Russian-Ukrainian expert Alfred Rosenberg, a smart man, nor with many Ukrainians who think him stupid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Pretenders Forward | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

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