Word: loeb
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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President Conant yesterday announced a gift of $250,000 for the establishment of the John Langeloth Loeb Scholarships. The money was given by Mr. and Mrs. John L. Loeb of New York City and will provide assistance for about 20 students each year...
Dean Bender stated that the "magnificent gift establishing the John Lange loth Loeb Scholarships--our largest single gift for scholarships since 1938 helps to meet one of the most critical needs of the College...
...Dean Bender added, "and it is essential that we increase our scholarship funds by at least as much if Harvard is to remain a democratic national educational institution open to talent wherever found. I hope that awareness of this need shown so forcefully by Mr. and Mrs. Loeb will stimulate similar generous gifts from other benefactors...
...making the gift, Mr. and Mrs. Loeb said: "We believe the worth of a college is essentially the quality of its student body and, of course, its teaching staff The economic situation in the world today is presenting increasing barriers for young people and it must be difficult for Harvard to maintain its high standard for students unless the College is able to offer monetary aid to more of its deserving applicants...
...Loeb is a member of the Class...