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Word: supporting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Only 8.7 percent of these who contributed to the Combined Charities Drive are specifically requesting that none of their money go to support Student Council activities, the Combined Charities Committee announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Combined Charities 'Sample' Indicates Support of Council | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

...statement of alternatives. I do not think that present policy considers scholarships an inducement to good high school students, or a reward for high grades at college. Scholarships are intended to put into practical terms what Harvard considers the proper qualifications for admissions and Deans List; if students can support themselves they are not eligible for scholarships no matter how good their record. This is a bold attempt to eliminate the economic factor privately in higher education, and represents perhaps the most liberal scholarship philosophy of any university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Questions Football Poll | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

Senator Ralph E. Flanders came out in support of lower taxes and the principles of the "welfare state" last night in New Lecture Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flanders Asks Tax Decrease, Welfare State | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...letter was from the United Negro College Fund, the charity used last year and which supports segregated schools. "We are deeply grateful and extremely proud that the students of Harvard University have given their support to the Fund," the letter began...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: YPH Accuses Charity Drive Of Fraud, Then Backs Down | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...didn't read the letter carefully," Beveridge said. "We thought it meant Harvard was supporting the Fund this year." Actually, the letter was just to thank the College for its contribution last fall, and to ask for support again this year...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: YPH Accuses Charity Drive Of Fraud, Then Backs Down | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

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