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Show Miller Heads Committee on Fidac Scho'a; ships Thomas W. Miller, member of the national executive committee of the American Legion from Delaware and president in 1925 of Fidac, interallied veterans' federation, was recently appointed ap-pointed by President George Crosfield (Great Britain) as international chairman chair-man of the committee on Fidac scholarships. scholar-ships. The committee is engaged in working work-ing out plans for an interchange of students among the nine allied countries coun-tries represented In Fidac. The international inter-national committee will be assisted by a national committee of fifteen in each country. The American committee will be appointed by National Commander John R. McQuigg in the near future. Scholarships are being sought In standard colleges and universities ln each of the nine countries. It Is hoped that at least eight such scholarships will be established in every member country by the opening of school next tail. This will provide one scholarship for each of the other member countries. coun-tries. Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of an essay contest conducted con-ducted by the associations in their respective re-spective countries. |