Word: sponsored
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard Society for Contemporary Art will sponsor an exhibit of paintings by modern American artists in their showrooms in the Cooperative Society Building, beginning on Monday and continuing until...
Massachusetts, apologies. Herewith, a true likeness of Congressman McCormack. sponsor of the penny-a-shell tax bill to save wild fowl...
Fifteen members of the Harvard University faculty will sponsor a venture in progressive coeducational secondary education being conducted by the Cambridge School at Kendal Green, it was announced last night...
...best parliamentarians in the House. Representing a poor upper-East-Side district of Manhattan, he has developed a political philosophy which is definitely radical. He distrusts wealth, individual or corporate, believes it should somehow be redistributed for the good of all. Yet he does not sponsor crack-brained ideas for easy hand-outs to abolish poverty. He is sincere, earnest, hard-hitting, but even his legislative foes do not call him unfair. His chief weakness is that he has no responsibility except to himself and his own conscience...
...time proposed it as an equitable levy but have never pushed it because of what appeared to be a solid U. S. tradition against direct Federal taxes on everybody. Any wealthy man who agitated for a sales tax was suspected of trying to wriggle out of income taxes. Chief sponsor for the current Sales Tax was a wealthy capitalist, Publisher William Randolph Hearst, whose papers attempted to convince their poor plain readers that such an impost was good for them. Mr. Hearst sent a congressional junket to Canada to study the 4% Sales Tax there (TIME, Nov. 30). The idea...