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    "ocrText": "The original documents are located in Box D9, folder \"Ford Press Releases - Scholarships,\n1965\" of the Ford Congressional Papers: Press Secretary and Speech File at the Gerald R.\nFord Presidential Library.\nCopyright Notice\nThe copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of\nphotocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. The Council donated to the United\nStates of America his copyrights in all of his unpublished writings in National Archives collections.\nWorks prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public\ndomain. The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are presumed to\nremain with them. If you think any of the information displayed in the PDF is subject to a valid\ncopyright claim, please contact the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.\nDigitized from Box D9 of The Ford Congressional Papers: Press Secretary and Speech File at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library\nFrom the office of Rep. Gerald R. Ford (R-Mich)\nThe Capitol, Washington, D. C.\nFOR RELEASE APRIL 28, 1965\nA scholarship for a summer educational program in American politics and\ngovernment is offered to women college students of the Fifth District of Michigan\nby Mount Vernon Junior College in Washington, D. Cc, Rep Gerald R. Ford (R-Mich)\nannounced today.\nLecture and seminar courses offering up to six hours of credit in American\ngovernment, domestic politics, foreign relations, history and culture are included\nin the scholarship, which covers tuition, room and board.\nWomen students, who have legal residence in the Fifth District and attend\naccredited two-year or four-year colleges in the United States, are eligible for\nthe scholarship, Ford said,\nThe winner, to be chosen by Mount Vernon Junior College, will pay only\ntransportation to and from Washington, laundry and personal expenses.\nThe six-week session from June 21 through July 30 will utilize the resources\nof the Nation's Capitol, combining academic study in small classes and field work\nto introduce students to the Congress, the Executive branch, the Courts, various\ngovernmental agencies, and major private organizations located in Washington.\nFord emphasized that interested students are to immediately write to Otis\nL. Graham, Administrative Assistant to the President, Mount Vernon Junior College,\n2100 Foxhall Road, Washington, D. C. 20007.\nThe scholarship is being offered to the Fifth District as the result of Ford\nbeing appointed by the College to the Advisory Committee for the summer educational\nprogram.\nFord described the summer session as a program aimed at \"achieving more\nunderstanding of the American political system among college students, creating a\nbetter-informed citizenry, and encouraging those interested in public service\ncareers,'\nLocated in the northwest section of Washington, Mount Vernon Junior College\nis on a 26-acre wooded campus. Recreational facilities include tennis courts, a\nswimming pool, gymnasium, and athletic fields\n#\n#\n#\n#\nFrom the office of Rep. Gerald R: Ford (R-Mich)\nThe Capitol, Washington, D. C.\nFOR RELEASE APRIL 28, 1965\nA scholarship for a summer educational program in American politics and\ngovernment is offered to women college students of the Fifth District of Michigan\nby Mount Vernon Junior College in Washington, D. Co₂ Repo Gerald R. Ford (R-Mich)\nannounced today.\nLecture and seminar courses offering up to six hours of credit in American\ngovernment, domestic politics, foreign relations, history and culture are included\nin the scholarship, which covers tuition, room and board.\nWomen students, who have Loval residence in the Fifth District and attend\naccredited two-year or four-year colleges in the United States, are eligible for\nthe scholarship, Ford said.\nThe winner, to be chosen by Mount Vernon Junior College, will pay only\ntransportation to and from Washington, laundry and personal expenses.\nThe six-week session from June 21 through July 30 will utilize the resources\nof the Nation's Capitol, combining academic study in small classes and field work\nto introduce students to the Congress, the Executive branch, the Courts, various\ngovernmental agencies, and major private organizations located in Washington.\nFord emphasized that terested students are to immediately write to Otis\nL. Graham, Administrative Assistant to the President, Mount Vernon Junior College,\n2100 Foxhall Road, Washing D. C. 20007.\nThe scholarship is being fiered to the Fifth District as the result of Ford\nbeing appointed by the College to the Advisory Committee for the summer educational\nprogram.\nFord described the summer session as a program aimed at \"achieving more\nunderstanding of the American political system among college students, creating a\nbetter-informed citizenry, and encouraging those interested in public service\ncareers\nLocated in the northwest section of Washington, Mount Vernon Junior College\nis on a 26-acre wooded campus. Recreational facilities include tennis courts, a\nswimming pool, gymnasium, and athletic field,\n#\n#\n#\n#"
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