Word: establish
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...marks the 69th anniversary of the learned doctor's birth, the 30th anniversary of his presidency of the University. The Nobel Prize could have come at no better time. To Europeans the reward seemed well merited. Dr. Butler is reputedly the man who persuaded Andrew Carnegie to establish the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. No U. S. citizen is better known in European chancelleries, none has been so often honored...
...movement to establish in Manhattan an Irish Cultural Center started in 1927 when a group of Irish and Irish-Americans organized what they patriotically called the Irish Theatre. They took over the Greenwich Village Theatre, gave a noteworthy performance of Sean O'Casey's The Silver Tassie. Last week, the group carried their plans a step further with the opening of a Museum of Irish Art. Occupying four of the six rooms leased by the Irish Theatre in the Barbizon Hotel, the Museum intends to "contribute the culture and arts of old and new Ireland to the American...
Education, in the last analysis, is largely a matter of carbohydrates. In recognition of this principle it has been suggested that the University establish some sort of a cafeteria, where weary denizens of the House Plan can refresh the jaded spirit without being involved in fruitless exercise. Already such an institution flourishes on the other bank of the Charles, catering to the isolated appetites of the Business School, and there is no reason to believe that an undergraduate is in any way a less valiant trencherman. If the University could run an eating place of this type, open, perhaps, from...
...ideal system would be to establish one such refrectory in every House. They must of course be self-sustaining but it is probable that each House could support its own. It this were impossible they could be organized jointly by several Houses or there could be one central until conveniently located. The physical difficulties to putting any such scheme into effect can be easily resolved, either by the use of the dining rooms or by the make-shift use of some empty room in the cellar...
Reconstruction Corp. "I recommend that an emergency Reconstruction Corporation of the nature of the former War Finance Corporation should be established.† It may not be necessary to use such an instrumentality very extensively. It should be in a position to facilitate exports, make advances to agricultural credit agencies, to establish industries, railways and financial institutions which cannot otherwise secure credit. It should be placed in liquidation at the end of two years...