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...become an architect. At the Bandung Technical Institute he got a degree in civil engineering, which entitles him to put Ir. in front of his name (Ir. is a contraction of ingenieur, Dutch for engineer). Soekarno's architectural career was as short as his professional title. He designed a few Chinese homes and was commissioned to do a Moslem mosque (most Java mosques are hideous tin-roofed stucco monstrosities, in contrast to the lovely ruins of the vanquished Hindu temples...
Francois Long, of Paris--the Victor Emmanuel Chapman Memorial Fellowship, granted to a French youth for study in some department of the University. Long received the degree of Ingenieur from the Ecole Centrale des Artes et Manufactures, Paris, in 1934. At Harvard he will study in the Graduate School of Engineering...
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