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Virtually certain to win a future Nobel Peace Prize award would be the statesman-conjurer who could persuade both sides of the 23-month-old Spanish Civil War to lay down their arms and peacefully mediate their differences. Last week Great Britain's peace-talking Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain, slyly let it be known through "authoritative" sources that he was considering waving a magic wand in that direction...
...Award of thirty-five fellowships and scholarships totaling $24,225 for study in the graduate schools during the next academic year was announced today, as follows...
Graduate School of Engineering; Gordon McKay Scholarship to Richard M. Kovario, of Gloversville, New York; Award from the Gordon McKay Fund to Wilson V. Binger '38, of Warren, Ohio; Fellowships from a grant of the Air Hygiene Foundation of America, Inc., to Leslie Silvermann, of Chicago, Illinois, and Bernard D. Tebbens, of Norwood for one year from July...
Making an additional award of a Harvard honorary degree, the Metropolitan press last night reported that John Buchan, Baron Tweedsmuir and Governor General of Canada, will come here to be so distinguished Commencement...
Nominated by the American Radio Relay League, this 32-year-old father of two last week was selected for the 1937 William Samuel Paley Amateur Radio Award, a sculptural abstraction of aluminum rods and spheres. The Paley Award was founded in"recognition of relief work done by radio amateurs in the 1936 flood disasters. Last year it went to Coudersport, Pa.'s Ham Walter Stiles Jr. He. in March 1936, moved a half ton of radio gear to flood-stricken Renovo, Pa., restored communication contact with the outside world to bring food, clothing and medicine to 4,000 people...