Word: awarders
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...award is presented by the Burma Translation Society, which is headed by Prime Minister Thakin Nu. It goes to the best novel of the year, in this case On Pe's Min Hmu Dan ("The Civil Servant"), a story of the corrupt bu reaucracy run by Burmese and British officials during Britain's rule in Burma...
Born Yesterday. Judy Holliday's Academy Award-winning performance as the dumb blonde of the Broadway hit (TIME...
Rarely has so much genuine beauty and pathos appeared in a single film as is worked into "The Walls of Malapaga." Winner of the Academy Award as the best foreign film of 1950, this French-Italian collaboration focuses on a graying Frenchman who is a refugee from age and from a murder which he has committed. His escape is not complete, but in the few days which precede his arrest he learns to love life once more. His renaissance is that of a martyr, for it takes place in the most squalid of scenes, rubble-ridden Genoa. Here...
George Shannon Forbes '02, professor of Chemistry, emeritus, will receive the first $1,000 James Flack Norris Award for outstanding achievement in the teaching of chemistry, it was announced yesterday. The prize will be presented May 10 by the American Chemical Society...
Under a long-standing rule of the University, an honorary degree winner must come to a commencement to receive his award. Another tradition, is that the President does not announce the names of those coming to receive such degrees until the morning of the ceremonies. Although the announcement of MacArthur's degree was made several years ago, the tradition will be followed in this case as usual if MacArthur decides to come...