Word: fellowships
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Oxford, Howard E. Shuman of Morrison, Ill. seemed just about the Yankiest. The son of a county farm agent, Shuman was a brash, bright 25-year-old, who had earned one B.A. in economics at the University of Illinois and another at Michigan before he got a Rotary International Fellowship to New College, Oxford. Once at Oxford, he seemed determined to set fire to the Thames (which Oxonians know as two branches, the Isis and the Cherwell). One of the first things he did was to join the Oxford Union...
BETSY POND: Commuter; Choral; Freshman Weekend; sophomore representative, junior representative, Council; Christmas Supper; Christian Fellowship...
...organizations that yesterday gave their approval to the Liberal Union petition are the World Federalists, the Young Republican Club, the Appleton Club, the Catholic Club, the Zionist Club, and the Christian Fellowship...
...part of the tilt of my mind that I put it down often." His feeling about poetry in general? "I like to think of it as statements made on the way to the grave." The Academy of American Poets announced that its 1952 fellowship, worth $5,000 (the biggest poetry prize in the U.S.) has been awarded to Irish-born Padraic Colum, 71, now a lecturer at Columbia University...
...Rockefellers were in a munificent mood last week. From John D. 3rd (Princeton '29) went $250,000 to Princeton University for a special fellowship program to enable selected government officials to travel or study at any college or university anywhere in the world. From John D. Jr. (Brown '97) went $100,000 to the Brown University Library in memory of Providence Lawyer Arthur M. Allen-Mr. Rockefeller's classmate and Mrs. Rockefeller's first husband...