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...Awarded annually to the member of the Junior Class in Harvard College who shows the greatest promise among undergraduates who concentrate in the field of History and Literature. The award is ordinarily made in May by the Committee on Degrees in History and Literature, with the stipulation that within a year after receiving the prize the winner shall use the money in the purchase of books of any description except current fiction...
...Walsh received his award from the Werthiem endowment of $100,000 which was established in 1923. The Lowery fellowship was founded in 1910 by the Duke and Duchess of Arcos in memory of the brother of the Duchess...
Held less to stimulate the almost non-existent Italian cinema industry than to attract tourists, the International Motion Picture Exposition in Venice always succeeds in producing mild surprises. Year ago first award went to Man of Aran (TIME, Sept. 24) but the most popular picture at the show was Extase, of which the climax was a close-up of the heroine's face while the rest of her anatomy was occupied in carnal misbehavior (TIME, Aug. 27, 1934, et seq.). Last week the Fascist Party's special prize for "the most artistic" foreign film of the year went...
...Trier High School. He is the son of Lealie M. Gooder, vice-president in charge of sales for the V. P. Blakely Printing Company, and a trustee of Northwestern University. He ranked first in scholarship among the boys in his graduating class, and won the Harvard Club if Chicago Award for Scholarship for three years in high school. He was a member of the track team. In high school he was elected to the honor society in recognition of scholastic ability and leadership...
...West Main street, Van Wert, O.; Van Wert High School; son of Verga R. Shick, city inspector; ranked first among the boys in his class and was local president of the class, captain of the state championship debating team, and winner of the annual Rotary Club of Louisville award...