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10 Willam P. Steven, former ex ecu five of the Minneapolis Star and one oX the best "idea" men In modern Journalism, will be keynote speaker at the Public Journals Convocation, April 13, at Southern University. During his sixteen years of directing that paper, it won four Pulitzer prizes. Handsome Roger Cornish turned in a superb performance as "Lorenzo," when "The Merchant of Venice" was presented at Fay' etteville (N. State Teachers See.

2 THI COURIER March 21, 111 Peace Corps Welcomes Trade Skills College Roundup College by Play ers Incorporated Education sor Dr. Ann S. Cochran reported a stag gering $5,500 in the Founders Day drive at Morris Brown im College hi At lanta. Club members. Roger Cornish Gloria Edwards of Chicot Coun ty, and Raymond Griffin of Phil lips County, Arkansas, have been awarded $200 freshman scholarships to Arkansas AM AN Col lege for the fall semester thlA year South Carolina State College will' conduct a six week training program in science and mathematics for high ability secondary school students.

Topping 80 honor students last semester at Virginia Union University, were Phyllis B. Dogan, a math major from Norfolk, and Evelyn J. Jones, a French major from New Kent, Va. Both had straight averages The first Science Fair of Wiley College will be held March 25. High school students from throughout East Texas will display exhibits.

THE GRADUATE School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh announces that registration is open for its part time course offering for people with degrees in the social sciences, law, engineering, agriculture, and other professional fields. One can earn a Master's or Ph.D. degree in General Public Administration, Municipal Metropolitan Affairs, International Affairs Administration, Urban Renewal and Redevelopment, Economic and Social Development, or Community and Volunteer Organization. Write: Special Projects, Room 306. Bruce Hall, University of Pittsburgh.

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Left to right: Robert L. Allan, Edward B. Curry, Wendell Andarson and Walter Rolling. Four Morehouse Students Granted Study Abroad ATLANTA, Ga. Four Morehouse College students have been selected by a faculty committee ta receive Merrill Travel Study grants for study and travel in Europe during th arniimir vpur l9rl lHfiZ.

These grants of $3,000 are made possible by Charles E. Merrill Ipl Boston, chairman of the Morehouse Board of Trustees, and they are designed to broaden the cultural horizons and deepen the human insights of the recipients by bringing them into contact with the centuries old cultures of Europe and by exposing thein to the ideas, institutions, ana cus toms of the countries of Europe. The following students are the recipients of the MerriU grants for 1961 1962: Robert Lee Allen, 18, a junior from Atlanta, who entered Morehouse as an early admission student after completing the tenth grade at Washington High School; Wendell Anderson, 22, from Cleveland; Edward B. Curry, 19, junior, Birmingham, and WaHer A. Rolling, 17, junior from Quitman, Ga.

Robert Allen plans to study in Germany, at the University of Freiburg; Edward Curry at toe. University of Vienna (Austria); Wendell Anderson at the University of Dijon (France), and Walter Rolling at the University of Besancon (France). MSC Grad Among 15 To Liberia PRINCESS Charles W. ANNE, Md. Foster, Maryland State College YMCA and secretary of the Central Atlantic Region has been selected via national competition be one of 15 chosen by this method to visit Liberia.

The 15 students will participate in a workshop together with others from foreign countries. president, ifv fcssfvV Mr. Foster Their goal the erection of a YMCA building In Liberia. By tiiis plan, it is hoped that a closer 1. 1 trude Brenson of Washington, D.C., a member of a YWCA group which toured Soviet Russia; Housheng Lolachi of Iran; Donald McHenry, a Howard English instructor; Conrad Harper of Detroit, who livad with a family In Finland as an Experiment in International Living participant; Mohender MohiHajee of India, end Sonja Boiling of Washington, D.C who spent last summer in Liberia as a member of Operation Crossroads Africa, a study work group.

WASHINGTON (ANP) You don't need PhJ. degree, speak a foreign language or know the component of the atomic bomb in order to qualify for the Peace Corp. Peace Corps officials have pointed out that people with trade skills in construction or home economics for example are just as welcome as those with college degrees. The minimum age requirement is us. But the vast majority of those accepted is expected to come from the 22 to 35 age group.

But anyone from 18 to 60 will be considered, provided they can meet the rigorous physical fitness tests that will be set up. If you're married, you still might have a chance to serve, A limited number of married couple will be included, provided that both htuband and wife have skills to con tri bate. The man might teach school, the woman serve as a nurse. Although there will be no automatic draft exemption for Peace Corps duty, Gen. Lewis B.

Her shey. Selective Service director, has stated that barring some national crisis the corpsmen would probably be able to get indefinite and more meaningful relationship will be developed among the youths of every land. Mr. Foster, born in Preston. attended Lockerman High School, Denton.

Md. A junior at the shore school, his major Is agriculture and minor, biology. Approximate period to be spent in Liberia is June 23 to Aug. 23. deferments de facto exemption if they work In some occupation "in the national Interest" These occupations would presumably include government service or teaching.

MINIMUM SERVICE overseas will be one year, the maximum three years. Most persons probably will be abroad two years. Re enlistments may be permitted. While a person will not be obligated to serve out his entire period abroad, since service is voluntary every effort will be made to recruit only persons who will not quit in the middle of their term overseas. The Peace Corps will pay only for food, clothing, housing, transportation expenses and small out of pocket expenses.

There will be no salary. A "retirement bonus," accumulated at the rate of $50 to $75 lor each month of service overseas, will be paid to corps members at the end of their service abroad. Thus, a person who is overseas for two years would get from $1,200 to $1,800. Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery Stops Itch Relieves Pain New York, N. Y.

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