Word: furcolo
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Federal aid to college students has a "rocky road to travel" before it passes Congress, Representative Foster Furcolo (D-Mass.) said yesterday...
...plan is based on the premise that no qualified high school or college student would be deprived of a higher education because of financial inability to pay for it," Furcolo explained...
Spurred by President Truman's budget message recommendation for Federal loans to college students, Representative Foster Furcolo (D-Mass.) said yesterday that he planned to introduce such a bill in Congress...
...hope," Furcolo said, "that this specific White House backing of the scholarship proposal may bring early congressional hearings and actions on my measure...
...Furcolo's bill provides for loans up to $1,000 a year, repayable in ten years, for 5,000 incoming freshmen and 500 seniors who plan to take post-graduate work. States participating in the plan would contribute $100 for every $1,000 expended by the federal government...