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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...late Pulitzer Prize playwright Sidney Howard were members of George Pierce Baker's "47 Workshop." The big goal for young dramatists at that time was the Castle Square Prize, offered by a local Boston theatre, and both Behrman and Howard submitted plays. Neither was successful, however, with the award going to another Workshop member...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Anecdotal Playwright | 3/6/1959 | See Source »

Whether through a celebrity in the dining hall, a new drama workshop, or a bottle of sherry at a concentration dinner, the Ford grants to the Houses touch the undergraduate in many ways. From a Ford Foundation award, the Corporation annually gives $25000 to each Master, allowing him, as Master Fair puts it, "leeway to apply his imagination...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: Frosting on the Cake | 2/28/1959 | See Source »

...Piel led the varsity's sabre rout, winning three straight bouts, and Manuel Cabral and Mike Woolf contributed 2-1 records. With this triumph, the Crimson virtually clinched first-year possession of the Arvanites Sabre Trophy, a new award to be given annually to the best Boston area sabre team. The trophy will be offered for five years, and the team winning it three of those years will gain permanent ownership...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Beat M.I.T. Squad, 16-11 | 2/19/1959 | See Source »

...making the grant, the Institute "recognized the tremendous importance of the students' accomplishments" and is supporting continued service by PBH to the Metropolitan State Hospital. In addition, the purpose of the unusual award is to educate students in the field of mental health and to encourage them to pursue it as a career. Tests on volunteers will be conducted by a professional to learn why students participate, what they profit from their work, and the effect it has upon them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mental Health Grant of $83,000 Will Help PBH Volunteer Work | 2/17/1959 | See Source »

FOREIGN BIDDER won a major Tennessee Valley Authority contract to build turbogenerator near Tuscumbia, Ala. Award went to England's C. A. Parsons & Co., Ltd., which bid $12,095,800, v. General Electric's low domestic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Feb. 16, 1959 | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

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