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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Grant gift is the first instance in which funds have specifically provided for scholastic aid to members of the Advanced Management group. The Grant Foundation, established in 1936 by William T. Grant, chairman of the board, of W. T. Grant department stores, had previously set up a scholarship fund...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business School Receives $50,000 From Grant Fund | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

Bonney was replying to the Young Progressives' domand Sunday that the Navy either abolish its loyalty oath requirement for NROTC students or remove its units from the colleges. He said he does not consider the YP's demand to be of "any importance." He added, "They would probably be the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Capt. Bonney Gives Answer To YP Charge | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

Venus' husband, Vulcan, was a good guy and the god of fire besides, but he was so jealous he couldn't stand to have her out of his sight; his idea of fun for his lovely bride was to have her hang around his forge while he pounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Things Homer Never Knew | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

Since 1937, when Bemelmans uncorked his private stock of anecdote in My War with the United States, he has been showing his sugarwater imitators how it's done. Yet none have been able to match his polite gurgle, his discreet fizz; and none have provided so charming a label...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nosegay | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

Eugene Acevedo Granillo was only 20 years old, had no business hanging around a bar, and didn't know how to handle his liquor. For these missteps he paid last week with his life. Entering the 101 Café in Downey, a suburb of Los Angeles, he flashed a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Death Of A Young Man | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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