Word: fulbrights
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Applications for more than 600 Fulbright travelling fellowships in 1951-52 will be available today at Deans offices in the College and the graduate schools. John Monro '34 director of the University Fulbright Program said last night...
Winners of Fulbright scholarships may study a subject of their choosing in any one of 21 countries at the expense of the United States Government. The stipends, which cover tuition and a year's "normal" maintenance are paid for by the sale of Government war surplus in the involved foreign countries. Instead of taking money, the Government takes its debts in academic trade...
...Fulbright scholarships in two countries, Korea and China, have been designated as "non-operative" this year...
...personal references section of the 39-page application blank has been enlarged and calls for more detailed information about applicants' characters, Monro pointed out. Apparently, the Government had discovered in three years of administrating the program that expert scholars did not always fulfill the ambassadorial functions of Fulbright Fellows...
...Fulbright Awards are made from profits from the sale of war surplus property in Europe. The bill which authorized them was sponsored by Senator Fulbright of Arkansas...