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Word: sponsor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...committee hopes to have the Student Council sponsor its program based on "merit," with an eventual solution which will not "cause such universal dissatisfaction and ill feeling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVEN FRESHMEN PROTEST ADMISSION PLAN FOR HOUSES | 5/11/1939 | See Source »

Last week not only Amos 'n' Andy, their 8,000,000 followers and Sponsor Campbell Soup, but a great many U. S. legal lights were still wondering. Before the broadcast a reassuring number of preachers, lawyers, etc. had advised Gosden and Correll that unless the clinching words ". . . man and wife," were pronounced, the marriage would be unbinding. But after the broadcast the CBS publicity staff discovered that the New York marriage law does not require the last three words to clinch a marriage contract. By week's end informed opinion was about evenly divided. Sample comments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Opinions | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...eyed brood may catch a glimpse of the first gaunt & gasping runner plodding along Commonwealth Avenue, and for motorists who are forced to detour all around town, the Marathon is a notorious nuisance. But for chronic gawps, students of foot racing and officials of the Boston Athletic Association (who sponsor the run), it is a great event...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Brave Victory | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

Latest development in the stormy minor and Jayvee sports abolition issue is the recommendation of the Undergraduate Athletic Council, headed by Robert T. Gannett '39, that the Student Council sponsor a poll to find out whether or not its plans have secured general acceptance among the undergraduates as a whole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergraduate Committee Seeks Poll on Student Council Report | 4/26/1939 | See Source »

...first time every major-league team will have at least one sponsor. Procter & Gamble Co., for example, will broadcast some of the New York Yankees, Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers games to boost Ivory Soap. Atlantic Refining Co.-sponsoring a share of the games of the two Boston teams, the two Philadelphia teams, the Pittsburgh Pirates and a host of minor leaguers-will give players $5 books of gas-&-oil coupons for home runs and shutouts. Socony-Vacuum will cover twelve major-league teams, many minors. Biggest plunger of all will be a perennial baseball sponsor, General Mills Inc., with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: COMPLIMENTS OF WHEATIES ET AL. | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

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