Word: fellowships
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Educators must take a tough and realistic attitude towards the humanities, Howard Mumford Jones, professor of English, said last week to a Hay Fellowship Conference in New York...
...John Robert Renals Tolkien, Houghton Mifflin, $15, or George Allen and Unwin, $12, 1191 pages. Issued in three volumes as THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING, THE TWO TOWERS, THE RETURN OF THE KING...
...close fellowship of British ghost hunters, whose passionate efforts to expose psychic hoaxes are coupled with an ardent desire to believe in the real thing, there was no more joy over the exposure of Harry Price than there was among anthropologists over the fall of the Piltdown man (TIME, Nov. 30, 1953). "Our criticisms have given us no satisfaction," wrote Price's accusers. Harry Price himself, having died in 1948, was beyond making any rebuttal, unless by further spiritual manifestation. The whole business, mourned the Glasgow Herald, "is a melancholy proof of human frailty...
...deans of the School of Education yesterday praised a new teaching fellowship program at the Phillips Andover Academy as instrumental in drawing better men into the profession...
Judson T. Shaplin, Associate Dean of the Faculty on Education, said the fellowship program would "work in well with our graduate program." He added, "This is important because schools are having a hard time finding qualified teachers...