Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Corporation has voted to establish an endowment fund which will eventually support both the intercollegiate and intramural program and will set aside a small contribution to the fund each year. Since the War, football receipts have made up more than 80 percent of the athletic budget, but havoc has been caused by the 60 percent decrease in receipts from $706,000 in 1929 to $292,000 last fall...
Strangely enough, France's position in the existing crisis is diplomatically weak. Though she may count on the almost unconditional support of Mussolini in a defensive alliance, it is safe to assume she will not succeed in what she doubtless inwardly desires, a "defensive war" against Germany, before the latter is too strong to be beaten, and has wooed France's Central European allies from...
John Haynes Holmes, of the Community Church of New York, also communicated to the Committee his enthusiastic support of the strike and added that he felt "that the action of certain college faculties in opposing the strike is to be deplored...
...Buffalo, 83 ministers and rabbis signed a pledge that they would "never again, directly or indirectly, support an-other...
Candidate Gay's only move was to release a dignified statement, promising unqualified support to any member picked by the nominating committee. Probably without the slightest intention he thus put President Whitney in the position of being a "bolter." Tall, thickset, bespectacled Broker Gay has a background as different from Broker Whitney's as Manhattan is from Brooklyn, where Mr. Gay was born and still lives. ("Although," he says, "some people can't understand why.") Long before Mr. Whitney was ready for Groton, Mr. Gay was clerking in a drygoods house. Later he went into insurance, then...