Word: granting
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...help keep Bolivia's social revolution out of the red-both financial and political-the U.S. has invested $150 million worth of grant aid in support of the government since the 1952 uprising. Through the years the U.S. persistently refrained from handing out cash to the nationalized, immensely inefficient tin mines, even though they provide Bolivia with 67% of its export income. Last week the U.S. was forced to reverse its stand...
...Geste) Wren. The Legion defends no forts in this tale, but there is an outfit called the Trucial Oman Scouts and there is, as a matter of fact, a defended fort. There is also some rousing prose, not all of it defensible. The book opens with: "Call Aubrey George Grant! The moment had come. My mouth felt suddenly dry. The Court was waiting and I knew the ordeal ahead of me was a long one. In telling the whole truth I might convict an innocent man . . ." The narrator testifies, dry mouth and all, for more than 300 pages about...
Slightly more than half of the money for the project will be supplied by the University. The rest will be supplied by a grant from the National Science Foundation and from other sources outside the University...
...addition to these unexpected wins, the Crimson's two most experienced grapplers, not counting captain Estabrook, both decisioned their Williams opponents. George Doub and Red Grant won 4 to 0 and 4 to 2 respectively...
...Crimson wrestlers gained the remainder of their point total with Red Grant's point victory in the unlimited weight division and with a draw by Ernie edmundson in the 167-pound slot. Grant's victory in the heavy weight class was one of the few solid showings by a Harvard grappler all evening. After almost pinning his opponent early in the third period, the Crimson junior went on to shut out his Engineer...