Word: fellowships
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fellowship is designed to "promote and elevate the standards of journalism in the United States and educate persons deemed especially qualified for journalism...
...Nieman Fellowships are awarded annually, usually 12 in number, to journalists of three years' experience. A Fellowship entitles the holder to a college year of study in a program of his own choosing. Eighty-seven newspapermen have gained the distinction since the Fellowship was established in 1938 by the bequest of Agnes Wahl Nieman...
...Foundation does not intend any radical changes in the normal requirement for the Fellowship that the candidate be a member of the working press who can secure a leave of absence for a term of study. The new rules are solely to make it possible for those newspapermen now in war service and the occasionally self-employed journalist to be considered...
...conclusion: missions will survive in Japan because Christianity is much sounder there than it appears to be. When the wounds of war heal, Japanese Christians will ask for help from American Christians, who by then "will surely have the good will to offer the kind of service and fellowship that is wished and that can be received...
...some reminiscences of this peripatetic career, later published in the New Yorker, won Wechsberg a Houghton Mifflin Literary Fellowship. The result is Looking for a Bluebird. Taken one at a time, at easy intervals, these nostalgic, Bemelmans-like sketches are delightful...