Show tr ry er 1 i fj I Ii i jt J i f ff f I I J i if tt f 11 II V r J 7 r 11 r t 1 I t I I I a ai i r j I 1 f t ei eiThe t t tJ I I received el ed I their diplomas Th The largest number of Ute Utes ever eTer to 10 graduate from High school r these from Union High S School hool in Roo this spring from various s schools including Front Glenda Viola Bush Alberta Jenks Julia and Dianne McCook ba back back- k- k kAlvin Alvin Pinne Henderson Rodell Cesspooch Tony Kanip Larry Mur ray and John Other graduates graduate included Ophelia h from th the Phoenix IndIan Schools School RUby Steele Dorthea Un a Sam and Amelia Up from Slew Stewart art In In- Indian dian School This is 11 a broad step from the one graduate from high s school hool In 1957 Fellowships Awarded to Six Indian Stu Students Six American Indians have been awarded Opportunity Fellowships for 1962 1862 by the John Hay Whitney tion recently This year the Foundation awarded Fellow Fellow- Fellowships ships to forty live persons In 23 states Puerto Rico the Virgin Islands Eastern Care Caro- Carolines lines and Marshall Islands These awards are granted to young men and women who show superior promise and who have been prevented by race cultural background or region of residence from fully developing theIr potentialities ties These awards went to Miss Alice A Bradshaw of Tulsa Oklahoma to the degre degreg ot of Master of SocIal Work at the University of 01 Oklahoma Mr James O 0 Cas- Cas Caswell well welI of BIsmark North Da- Da kota to continue for the Ph D degree In history at the University of Michigan Miss Jereldine Cross ot of Arapaho Oklahoma to begin the pro pro pro- program ram gram for the Master of Science ence degree In Mathematics at the state University of Iowa Mr Navarre S Moma Moma- day of Jemez Pueblo New Mexico to complete his Ph D degree In English and Am Am- American literature at Stanford University Also Mr Fritz W Jr of Sacramento Califor- Califor California nia to begin study for the Master of Fine Arts degree at atthe atthe the University of Arizona Mrs Lots Lois F Steele of Poplar Montana to complete the Master of ScIence degree In zoology at the University of Colorado Among the award winners during the past thirteen years the program has been in op- op operation operation awards have been made to 55 American Indians This year awards have g gene geneto ne neto to Negros Ameri Spanish can c a n s Japanese Americans American Indians Puerto Ricans displaced persons and residents of U S territories Upon completion of their studies many of the award winners will wUl return to their communities and with their new knowledge and expert expert- ence work toward the better better- betterment betterment ment of local economic edu- edu educational educational and Social standards |