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Following is a list of contributions made by the Polish National Alliance to Alliance College. From the time the college was founded until 1929. the Polish National Alliance had given the college $1.595.190.58. Annual gifts thereafter amounted to: 1930 ------------------------- 119. 985. 78 1931 ------------------------- 124.496.28 1932 ------------------------- 124.377.04 1933 ------------------------- 116.149.70 1934 ------------------------- 116.995.60 1935 ------------------------- 110.946.34 1936 ------------------------- 133.449.21 1937 ------------------------- 126. 229.58 1938 ------------------------- 129. 032.77 1939 ------------------------- 122.814.03 1940 -------------------------- 82.240.37 1941 ------------------------- 76.497.72 1942 ------------------------- 76. 143.68 1943 ------------------------- 80.511.33 1944 ------------------------- 81.486.93 1945 ------------------------- 83.894.03 1946 ...------------------------ 85.588.14 1947 ------------------------- 83. 816.48 1948 ------------------------- 135.208.75 1949 ------------------------- 78. 650.07 1950 ------------------------- 80.515.73 1951 ------------------------- 92.249.08 1952 ------------------------- 123.079.46 1953 ------------------------- 119.069.70 1954 ------------------------- 119. 161.12 1955 ------------------------- 115. 732.92 1956 ------------------------- 164.026.69 1957 ------------------------- 113.713.40 1958 ------------------------- 108.363.24 1959 ------------------------- 109.360.24 1960 ------------------------- 128.765.08 1961 ------------------------- 126. 244.50 1962 ------------------------- 143.027.05 Total from 1912 through Dec. 31. 1962 -------- 5. 227. 012. 62 A2282 This impressive list of contributions clearly demonstrates how one American corporation. composed largely of the sons and daughters of immigrants from Poland. contributed to Americas educational needs. I trust we can all agree that so long as private corporations such as the Polish National Alliance continue contributing toward the educational needs of this country. our future is secure. Only through intellectual achievement can Americans demonstrate to the people of the world that indeed our system of government offers the greatest degree of hope for mankind.