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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Senate his colleagues eulogized him with spirit and sincerity, preferring to remember his friendly, good-humored fellowship, his personal warmth, his ever-ready refrigerator and ever-open bottle. Across the U.S. the editorial writers noted his passing, and even his professional journalistic enemies seemed sorry, in a way, to see him go. Manila and Madrid praised him, London and Paris derided him, Moscow fumed at him. Harry Truman said that he was "very sorry." Dwight Eisenhower extended "profound sympathy" to the widow, sent around a personal message as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SENATE: The Passing of McCarthy | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...governing board of the Society. The chief aim of the Society is to give the Junior Fellows three years of freedom to study whatever (and whenever) they please, and to provide reciprocal stimulation by bringing the members together at thrice-weekly meals. The stipend attached to a Junior Fellowship is extremely generous, the requirements connected with it practically...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Society of Fellows | 5/9/1957 | See Source »

...Lowell appointed the other four to a committee which was to study fellowship systems in certain European universities and make suggestions as to how a program of this sort might be managed at Harvard. The "prize fellowships" at All Souls College, Oxford, at Fondation Thiers, in Paris, and, most especially, those at Trinity College, Cambridge, were thoroughly investigated by the Committee...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Society of Fellows | 5/9/1957 | See Source »

...title sounded harmless, but of 4,500 Southern Protestant clergymen invited, only 300 attended the First Conference on Christian Faith and Human Relations, held in Nashville last week by the Tennessee Council of Churches and the Fellowship of Southern Churchmen. Those who came and many who did not knew their reasons well: to the troubled South, human relations mean race relations, and to many white Southern pastors, the No. 1 problem is how to preach Christianity while Jim Crow sits in the congregation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christianity v. Jim Crow | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...might have been expected, the Union's veneer of College unity cracked under the influence of more attractive and exclusive organizations--it was becoming a club for those who had no club. True, organizations meeting within its walls kept the building occupied and officers of "The House of Fellowship" maintained undergraduate prestige, but by 1908 dues-paying membership had declined to less than two thousand...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: The Union | 5/3/1957 | See Source »

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