Word: award
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Hollywood, April 13--Sidney Poitier became the first Negro to win a top Oscar award. He was honored as best actor of the year by the Motion Picture Academy last night for his performance in "Lilies of the Field...
...national jury of architects and librarians has selected the Leverett House Library for an architectural award to be presented in early May, citing the design as "an unusual solution for a college 'house' library." The award is sponsored jointly by The American Institute of Architects, The American Library Association and the National Book Committee...
...Hungarian-born painter, now a Parisian, recently won a Guggenheim award...
...stated that the Rev. Joseph Timothy O'Callahan [March 27] won the only Congressional Medal of Honor ever awarded to a chaplain. There has been at least one other-Chaplain John M. Whitehead of the 15th Indiana Infantry. The deed judged significant enough to merit the award occurred at the Civil War battle of Stone's River (near Murfreesboro, Tenn.) on Dec. 31, 1862. The medal was issued on April...
From Davison's The Breaking of the Day (Winner of Yale Series of Younger Poets Award...