Word: fellowships
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...year-old Ph.D. candidate's latest honors are the Woodbury Lowery Travel Fellowship and a grant for field work from the Social Research Council, a branch of the Rockefeller Foundation...
...proctors and even deans have cautioned former class-mates, but not many of these relationships are likely to cause as much stir as the one involving Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.'38, recently appointed associate professor of History, and recipient of several noteworthy kudos, including a Pulitzor Prize and Guggenheim Fellowship...
Horton adds: "There is a widespread hunger for security and hope in a world where everything is unsettled, and the threat of atomic war hangs over us all. In such a world men seek for deep, intimate fellowship-at least with one another, at best with that which is eternal and indestructible. In the small sects, many seem to find both kinds of fellowship...
Junior is a genial, hair-triggered young man who prepped at a Cambridge (Mass.) public school and at Exeter, flashed through Harvard summa cum laude, landed a fellowship at Cambridge University, and came back to Harvard a Junior Fellow. His senior thesis on Orestes A. Brownson, a Transcendentalist who turned Catholic, was published when he was 21, sold only 2,500 copies. With the war he went to OWI in Washington, then to OSS in the ETO, ending up as a corporal in political intelligence...
Young Schlesinger is now in Washington on a Guggenheim Fellowship, acting as his own legman for a new book, The Age of Franklin D. Roosevelt. He hopes to pick up unpublished, unvarnished material from F.D.R.'s cronies and co-workers "before these guys...