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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Lingnan scholarships, covering tuition and room rent for one year, will be awarded to 15 American students next fall. However, University students, who before the war received credit for work done there, must now obtain Faculty approval if they wish such courses to count towards a Harvard degree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Awards to China, Britain Available | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

Labor relations work is not easy for the freshly graduated college student to obtain, speakers at last night's career conference in Dunster House explained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Few Posts Open In Labor Fields | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

Richard revealed that the NSA, working in cooperation with the British National Union of Students, has arranged for students from the United States to obtain vacation jobs at harvest camps in the British Isles and at the Olympic Games in London. Those accepted for either position will receive wages amounting to considerably more than the total cost of their room and board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA Outlines Work Abroad At Low Price | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

...veteran must obtain a better of acceptance from the VA-approved foreign school he plans to attend, and secure a supplemental certificate of eligibility from his VA regional office. Both these documents are used as evidence in securing passports and visas from the State Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rules Set for Foreign Study | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

...pattern of his life cooled into finality before he was 25. Says Author Weber: "Having been unable to adjudicate between the claims of poetry and the need to earn his living, Crane found that he could obtain relief by evading the issue. He ... trusted in the natural benevolence of circumstances. . . . The suffering . . . was made tolerable only by his optimism and acceptance of evil as a necessary component of reality. The devices which he had originally employed as tools for innocent purposes-alcohol to stimulate his poetic gift, sexual indulgence for the love which it engendered-became narcotics, less adequate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life of an Unhappy Poet | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

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