Word: fulbright
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...chance of becoming Governor by defeat-big three-term Democratic Congress man Ray Blanton. But the Democrats are not without promising candidates of their own - most notably Arkansas' Governor Dale Bumpers, 49, who is expected to win a Senate seat handily after having beaten the redoubtable Senator William Fulbright in the primary...
...Fixit." The President has offered the high post of Ambassador to Britain to Senator J. William Fulbright, 69, the Foreign Relations Committee chairman who was defeated in the Arkansas primary. He would be a considerable improvement over Ambassador Walter Annenberg, a millionaire Nixon friend. But Fulbright's wife is ill and he will postpone a decision until after he returns next week from China...
Brimmer won a Fulbright Fellowship to India in 1951, deferring admission to either Berkeley or Harvard graduate school. But on Brimmer's voyage home, Harvard cabled him to assure him of scholarship aid, "so I came to Harvard...
...admirers donned casual and Western clothes and gathered for an evening of corn on the cob and some country music. Among the guests: Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott (in a patchwork shirt), Federal Reserve Board Chairman Arthur Burns (yellow, blue and white sport jacket), Senators Abraham Ribicoff, J. William Fulbright and Herman Talmadge. In a pink pantsuit, former Presidential Secretary Rose Mary Woods forgot other matters and led a bipartisan hoedown...
Derek Curtis Bok, 44, president of Harvard, is a scion of the Curtis publishing family and son-in-law of Swedish Sociologists Gunnar and Alva Myrdal. Bok graduated from Stanford and Harvard Law, studied in Paris as a Fulbright scholar, collected a graduate economics degree from George Washington University. A top labor-law specialist, he was named dean of Harvard Law in 1968, president of the university three years later. Democrat Bok helped organize opposition to Harrold Carswell's Supreme Court nomination, was among the academicians who went to Washington to protest the 1970 Cambodia invasion...