Word: granting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Because of this development--and despite the inevitable variation in college standards--the attempt to grant a multitude of degrees in higher education should not be disparaged. College is increasingly an economic necessity and should be within each of anyone who merits...
...Body, One Ax. Last March, a peripatetic U.S. virologist and pediatrician (with a grant from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis) appeared in New Guinea. Crew-cut Dr. Carleton Gajdusek, 35, of Yonkers, N.Y., heard about kuru and plunged into its problems. Tramping through rain-soaked forests to Fore hamlets, he rounded up patients for the neat, bamboo-walled native hospital at nearby Okapa Patrol Post. To do autopsies, he had to haggle with victims' relatives for the bodies. The currency: axes and tobacco. (Dr. Gajdusek got some bodies at the bargain price of only...
Formed by a financial grant with rather unusual terms, the Institute is not likely to be duplicated again. The students are mostly vigorous young men between the ages of 25 and 35 or else older men whose breadth of knowledge and experience makes them invaluable in an intellectual community...
...Nicholas is the first of several speakers who will stay at Adams House this year under the Ford Foundation Grant. He will be available for discussion with interested students today in Adams E-22, from 11:15 to 12:15 and again from...
...addition, a small number of PBH volunteers will work with the 30 mentally disturbed children expected to live in the Center's new building on Longwood Ave. Constructed through a $1.5 million grant from the Manville Foundation, the building will also house a school for students with learning problems...