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of the forces which are reshaping the world in which
FOREIGN AFFAIRS SCHOLARS PROGRAM
we live, are larger than they have ever been in the
past and will not shrink in the future
we have
a great stake in doing everything that we can to
A Training Program
strengthen the Foreign Service, to attract as much top
talent into it as we can."
This, then, is the basic purpose of the Foreign
in
Affairs Scholars Program-to attract and develop
talented students for careers in the field of foreign
Foreign Affairs
affairs. Because of the present small number of
Negroes and other minorities, such as Spanish-speak-
ing Americans, currently employed in this field, the
A Career
training program will direct its efforts toward these
With
groups of citizens.
The current annual starting salary for Foreign
A Future
Service Officers begins at $5,795. With promotions
and annual increments, under the present scale,
salaries range upwards of $20,000 annually for a
Career Ambassador. In addition, such fringe benefits
COUNSELING
as allowances for living abroad and for travel for the
officer and his dependents, life insurance, medical
INTERNSHIPS
care, paid vacations, and the like make a career in the
foreign service attractive and challenging.
FELLOWSHIPS
GRADUATE STUDY
RETURN FORM IMMEDIATELY
Qualified college students who would like to be
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
considered for admission to the Foreign Affairs
Scholars Program are asked to complete the form
which appears on the page at the left, affix a stamp,
and mail it immediately. Applications will be mailed
ET
upon receipt of the attached form. Applications should
be mailed in time to be received at Howard University
by March 15, 1964.
1867
Administered by
Among the criteria forming the basis of the selec-
tion of participants in the program are an evaluation
HOWARD UNIVERSITY
of the information supplied by the student on his
Washington, D.C.
application form, the student's academic and personal
In Cooperation With
records at his college, letters of reference, and the
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
student's score on a written examination which will
UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY
be administered by a representative of the program.
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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October 1963 memo on blacks appointed to positions in the Ohio state government.
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