Word: fellowships
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Athletes, too, are a simple lot. Their curses, stompings, and undershirts all smell of warmth and good-fellowship. Also, their friends can usually procure blonde and chatty dates on a moment's notice...
...Guggenheim Fellowship enable him to work on Clamor, a book intended to complement his former writings. He was given the Award of Merit of the American Academy of Arts and letters...
...other newcomer to the community, Mihaly, had had no trouble with authorities before the revolt broke. He had been a member of the Law faculty of the University of Budapest, holding a position approximately equivalent to an assistant professor of International Law. He hopes to gain a Rockefeller Foundation fellowship so that he can attend the Law School in the fall...
Then, "with tremendous relief," Charlie began studying for a Ph.D. in his father's field, "but I still refused to admit that I might follow in my father's footsteps as a teacher." In 1951 he won a $3,000 traveling fellowship-the same one that Mark had won at Columbia in 1919-and went to Cambridge University to research his dissertation on 18th century English Poet William Cowper. But Cambridge proved frustrating, and before the academic year was out, he left abruptly for Paris "under something of a pall, without fulfilling certain obligations." According to his Cambridge...
...tried to prevent them from doing occasional articles," he said. "Anything Worthy has done so far we have known about and have not objected to. His action may have been ill-advised with regard to his relations with the government, but we will have to suspend judgement on his fellowship until he returns and makes his position clear...