Word: fulbrighters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...small group (including Senator William Fulbright of Arkansas and Philip D. Reed, board chairman of General Electric) thinks that present arms production is too high, that the inflationary strain on the U.S. economy is a greater danger at the moment than Soviet Russia. If the Korean war stops, this view is likely to grow in influence...
...number of applicants for Fulbright Awards dropped considerably this year, John U. Monro '34, Assistant to the Provost, revealed yesterday. Only 111 men from the College and Graduate Schools are seeking grants for foreign study, compared to 192 last year...
Monro, chairman of the Harvard Fulbright Committee, said the reason for the decrease is that "several men have realized the slimness of their chances, and declined to apply. We have fewer applicants this year, but their standards are very high...
...Bouquets to Byrd, Douglas, Ellender, Fulbright, Gillette, O'Mahoney, Robertson, Duff and Ferguson. Boo-kays to the rest...
Other officials declined to comment on possible University action but indicated that they were "concerned" with the problem. Earlier this year the treasury Department ruled that Fulbright scholar ships were taxable but later reversed itself after considering evidence offered by the State Department...