Word: sponsorship
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Council, from which retired General James M. Gavin resigned last August, has only an advisory function. It was created in January under the sponsorship of Senator Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass.) and Hyman to gather intellectuals to advise the State Committee...
...read, it is half-buried in the artifacts it seeks to preserve. For every object on display, nine more gather dust in grimy warehouses. Although the museum has more than 9,000,000 books, its reading rooms hold a scant 390 chairs, are nearly always packed despite a sponsorship system that bars all but scholars from using them. Stacks are so inaccessible that the waiting time for books is now up to two hours. Despite a recent effort to put displays in natural settings, many are still lined up in "case upon case of vase upon vase," as one tourist...
...recruitment would be sanctioned just as the Marines' or Dows' or Colgate's would be. But while the secondary privilege of recruiting is thus guaranteed, were the AFSC to seek a platform for the presentation of ideas here it would need the protecting cover of a student group's sponsorship to be welcomed. Indeed, with a group of our own Faculty, sought last year to co-sponsor with the Quakers a conference at Harvard on Conscription, university facilities were denied them because of their political position. Assuredly this restriction would be applied across the board. Yet when so much...
...Pittsburgh International Exhibition, held at the Carnegie Institute every three years, is one of the three best-known international art competitions in the world, together with the Venice and São Paulo biennials. It is also the most hard pressed. While the other two are under government sponsorship and invite nations to submit and finance their individual exhibits, the Pittsburgh exhibition, founded in 1896 by Andrew Carnegie, is backed almost entirely by a few private donors, principally the Mellon family...
...agree "with everything that Father Groppi has said and done." He also pointed out that church teachings unequivocally state the duty of Christians "to uphold law and order, without which justice is impossible." The archbishop, who only last month warned that priests and nuns should avoid demonstrations "of doubtful sponsorship," argued that the social conditions responsible for Groppi's protest campaign would not disappear if the priest were removed from the scene-a stand supported by the Milwaukee archdiocese's recently organized priests' Senate. "Unfortunately," he said, "Father Groppi has become an issue himself. People...