Word: forded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Just about a year ago Najaab B. Halaby boarded a plane in New York. Halaby, Ford Foundation consultant, took with him two magazines to read during the flight to Boston--Time and Newsweek. Appointed by Foundation trustees to evaluate a novel Defense Studies Program here for possible financial aid, he was surprised to notice articles in both magazines describing the program...
Another Ivy League school yesterday announced its plans for allocating December's Ford Foundation grant. Columbia University stated that it will give its faculty a ten per cent salary increase...
...Harvard undergraduate has won a green Ford Thunderbird sportscar and a 21-inch R.C.A. Deluxe color television set by taking one of the ten top prizes in the Viceroy filter-tip naming contest. The prizewinner, Dan H. Hinz, '56 of Lowell House, said that he would probably keep neither...
...heartening one. But the more President K. Duane Hurley of West Virginia's little (306 full-time students) Salem College heard at the meeting of fellow presidents one day last summer, the more depressed he became. "For two days," said he, "I listened to reports about trie Ford Foundation and what it expected to do, about the National Merit Scholarship program, the Sears Roebuck scholarship plan and similar ones." Yet for all these benefactions, Salem remained completely ineligible. Reason: like 114 other nontax-supported, liberal arts campuses across the U.S., it is not regionally accredited...
...college has about the proper proportion of Ph.D.'s on its faculty, it cannot approach the association until Langston balances his budget. But where will the money come from? One corporation recently with drew a promised gift of $12,500 because Eureka was not accredited. The Ford Foundation's big ($260 million) windfall specifically excluded nonregionally accredited campuses...