Word: voluntaryism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Harvard Fund is the Alumni Fund founded in 1925 and headed by Paul C. Cabot '21. Its purpose is to secure voluntary annual contributions from the alumni for the unrestricted use of the college and the Graduate Schools.
Following the 14-year-old policy of soliciting the Seniors before graduation, Mercer is asking for voluntary gifts. All previous Senior Classes have responded well, the Class of 1927 have already compiled one-half of their $100,000.
Cost was not the only trouble. Scarcity had resulted in voluntary reductions in the size of newspapers. Penny papers, like the Daily Mail and Daily Express, which used to run from 16 to 20 pages, were months ago reduced to twelve, the great twopenny London Times to 16. By last...
Most discussed war-financing nostrum in Britain today is John Maynard Keynes's plan for forcing all Britons above the subsistence line to invest fixed percentages of their income in blocked savings accounts. Last week financial men could remind themselves that the Keynes plan has a faint parallel in...
In the spring of that year Sepp Trautwein is still just a warm-tempered Munich bourgeois living in voluntary exile: unappreciative of his excellent wife, writing a piece now & then for the exiles' paper, the Paris Gazette, working hard and slowly at his gifted, rather frigid music.