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AT 100-5643 @ @ A news item in the "Atlanta Journal and Atlanta Constitution" dated April 17, 1960, entitled "Zinn of Spelman Gets Study Award" cet out that Professor HOWARD ZINN, Chairman of the Department of History at Spelman College was ome of five libsral arts college professors recently awarded Harvard University Fellowships in West Asian studies for 1960-1961. WILLIAM Mi. NIX, Director of Personnel at Morehouse College, advised on May 16, 1962, that Atlanta University is participating with other institutions in a non-Western Studies Program of which the subject is the Director. He said the program is financed by $200,000. grant _from the Ford Foundation for a period of three years and would be devoted in 1962 to the study of China and in 1963 to India. ™ V4 a NIX said that Professor orsgfeeznos of John Hopkins _ ZZ University opened the lecture series on October 20, 1961 speaking }' On "China, Russia and America." + se is ' a AT T-1 advised om May 14, 1962 that he was mot fully / acquainted with the Non-Western Studies Program, but had heard that! one WILLIAM WORTHY, 2 reporter for the Afro-American newspaper ana who had visited im China, is scheduled to lecture in the future. ya RE OWEN LATTIMORE eae "Who's Who'tin 1960-61 described OWEN LATTIMORE as a Professor at John Hopkins University who formerly did field work in Mongolia and research in Peiping under the Institute of Pacific Relations from 1934 to 1935. He was also described as Editor of "Pacific Affairs" from 1934 through 1941. | | The characterizations of the Institute of } Pacific Relations and"Pacific Affairs" is included in the Appendix of this report.