Word: fulbrights
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...critics hailed his down-to-earth pictures of Midwestern life as evidence of a promising new talent. But this still did not put food in the artist's larder. After war service as an Army combat artist and two years in Italy on a Fulbright grant, Radulovic came back to the U.S., had to take a job as a private detective to support himself in a Manhattan studio...
Reginald H. Phelps '30, Associate Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, will outline Fulbright prospects for graduate students, while Daniel S. Cheever '39 will explain the procedure for undergraduates...
Then, last spring, in some State Department fund juggling, the government transfered the fiscal responsibility from the High Commissioner to the Fulbright committee. Fulbrights are awarded on a competitive basis; hence few students on the undergraduate level can win them. And, since German currency restrictions and United States immigration laws make it impossible for the exchange-students to support themselves, the Council announced a one year lapse in the program...
...State Department, which had paid $11,700 last year to help send six German students to Harvard, switched the funds into its Fulbright program this year. Since Fulbrights are awarded to graduate students, the exchange program for undergraduate Germans has been stopped...
Elisabeth Hanna, whose ambition is to become a foreign correspondent, will spend her Fulbright year in Italy doing research on the writing produced during Mussolini's regime, and the effect of a totalitarian system on modern writers...