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There were others who rose to be heard. Arkansas' Democratic Senator J. William Fulbright, who has had more than his share of disputes with President Truman, came to the Administration's defense. "General MacArthur's views . . . are opposed on military and political grounds not only by his own Government but also by the governments of the free world," said Fulbright. "Are we now prepared for the unlimited requirements of the third world war? . . . Are our allies ready? ... Is today or tomorrow the most favorable moment for the U.S. and its allies? . . . Shall we gain Chiang Kai-shek...
Concluded Fulbright: "It may be, of course, that General MacArthur is right, and the whole world is wrong." As for himself, he preferred to defer to the judgment of the Joint Chiefs of Staff...
Competition for student Fulbright scholarships for 1952-53 will start in the spring term for the first time this year, John U. Monro '34, chairman of the Harvard Committee, announced this week. Information concerning the government grants for foreign study can be obtained at the Financial aid Center, 54 Dunster Street, Beginning today...
...Fulbright Awards provide a year of study abroad for holders of college degrees who are American citizens and possess a knowledge of the country in which they wish to carry on study or research. The grants cover transportation, tuition, books and maintenance for one academic year...
...Senator Fulbright's comments on morality in the U.S. [TIME, April 9] reminded me of a couplet from James Whitcomb Riley...