Word: supported
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...loss in Minnesota's solid Republican south could be a mortal blow to the G.O.P., and Veteran H. Carl Andersen, a leading Benson critic, who has long won against inferior Democratic candidates but this year faces Minnesota's House Speaker A. I. Johnson, who has complete D.F.L. support...
...elsewhere become a much more formidable academic discipline, Harvard's original dislike for the "elocutionary movement" remains unchanged by contemporary circumstances. The current Boylston Professor, Archibald MacLeish, is a poet, a situation reflecting Harvard's current lack of interest in speech training. Even though Professor MacLeish has expressed his support for greater teaching of the speech arts, the University's speech training is conducted in a sadly limited manner...
...there will be other pieces of creative arranging done for the Band. It must always be borne in mind, however, that the Band is an extracurricular activity in the same classification with the Dramatic Club, the CRIMSON, the Orchestra, the Hasty Pudding, etc., and is not financed or supported by the University in any way other than partial support regarding transportation to football games, and (through the good will of the Varsity Club) the use of a portion of their quarters as Band offices. We hope to resume "residence" there after a forced abandonment during the rebuilding period...
Behind the two leaders, senior Will Thompson provides consistent support in third position. Fast-improving Jim Schlaeppi and Ed Martin complete the top five...
...long as the H.A.A. lacks the ability to give additional support to this financially unprofitable sport, and agrees not to cut into the heavies' staff, the lightweight crew cannot expect to receive additional coaching strength...