Word: voted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...vote of the Corporation, $50,000 of the donation will be used to establish the Class of 1924 Scholarship Fund, and the remainder, also in the neighborhood of $50,000, will go into a fund to pay the salaries of instructors in General Education. Provost Buck considered improvement of GE and enlargement of scholarship funds the "most urgent" needs of the College...
...decision is in line with a Corporation vote of last Spring "to add to the endowment funds of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences all capital gifts received from Harvard College classes making donations on the occasion of their twenty-fifth anniversaries...
There was only one thing new on the Russian merry-go-round as it wheeled around to the same old tune: it had one rider less than before. The old East-West split of 53-to-6 had now become 54-10-5. The vagrant vote came from the grinning, youthful-looking Yugoslav delegates who sat in the row behind Vishinsky, seeming to rejoice in their freshly asserted break from Mother Russia...
...same period, in 801 stories about white lawbreakers, only four headlines mentioned their color. The council's conclusion: "Crime is peculiar to no race, religion or national group. [Mention race only if] this information is a relevant part of the news." Relevant: NEGRO RIGHT TO PRIMARY VOTE UPHELD. Irrelevant: NEGRO ACCUSES WIFE OF STOVE-THROWING. Some Northern newspapers might copy...
...possibility yesterday that Congress may delay until next year its final verdict on the handling of Atomic Energy Commission affairs. Congressmen last night forecasted such a wide senate-House division over a draft of the AEO investigation results that it will be impossible to arrive at a majority vote before congress quits...