Word: summing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...amount raised did not surprise Kemble. "The sum pretty well meets our expectations," he said, "and we hope to raise a great deal more as more people become aware of the issues involved. When we started out, we expected to be able to collect $10,000 and I still think we'll meet that...
...founding partner in United Artists for 35 years, refusing as much as $6,000,000 for his interest in the company. Last week the self-exiled comedian, now living in Switzerland, liquidated the last of his visible American interests by selling his 25% of United Artists for an undisclosed sum...
...American student is less interested in social problems than his foreign counterpart. In answer to the survey question, "If you should get a large sum of money five years from now, what would you do with it?" only two percent of American students indicated that they would use some of the money to alleviate social misery, again the lowest score of the ton nations...
Movies were jerkier, care were flimsier, and a million dollars was a whopping sum in 1932, but with W. C. Fields around to act in the first, smash up the second, and spend the third, Hollywood had little need of CinemaScope to turn out a funny film...
...scholarship program for qualified students already enrolled in college has distinct advantages over an Annapolis-type institution for Foreign Service candidates alone. While the Wriston proposal calls for an expenditure of two million dollars a year for approximately 750 scholarship grants, that figure is economical compared to the sum that would be required to establish and maintain a separate Foreign Service Academy. The State Department has held that prospective Foreign Service officers can gain as adequate a preparation for a diplomatic career in any of the nation's accredited college as they could in an academy of their...