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...President James Bryant Conant of Harvard: the American Institute of Chemists Medal. To Samuel Seabury, Mrs. August Belmont. Dr. Walter Bradford Cannon (Harvard Medical School): gold medals of the National Institute of Social Sciences. To Alden Hopkins of Rhode Island State College and Harvard School of Landscape Architecture : the Prix de Rome in landscape architecture...
...higher and his energy was tremendous. New Year's Eve in New York was his lucky piece. He went to Cleveland to hear Nikolai Sokoloff play it, promptly got a radio job conducting the Guardian Trust Orchestra. In Cleveland he heard that he had won the three-year Prix de Rome fellowship. His sister Dorothy had sent New Year's Eve to the judges...
...Beaux Arts prize but was too hard up to go to Paris and accept the year's free tuition it represented. Lately, under PWA, he designed officers' quarters and army buildings. Last week, one of 130 contestants, Robert Arthur Weppner Jr., of Lakewood, Ohio, won the coveted Prix de Rome fellowship in architecture...
...Prix de Rome competitions are open only to "unmarried men, citizens of the U. S., not over 30 years of age." Architect Weppner, 27, will go to Rome in October, study two years at the American Academy. The cash value of his award is estimated at $4,000. Proud of his achievement was his teacher, Frederick Vernon Murphy, another of whose students is George H. Nelson, Prix de Rome winner...
Music. Deadline for submitting compositions for the Prix de Rome music fellowship was March 1. But the jurors, receiving no compositions they deemed worthy, last week extended the time limit...