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CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
entered on the 6th day of April, 1917, and were honorably discharged
from such service, or
Second, shall be descended by blood from some one who has served
in the army or navy of the United States in said war, and who either
is still in said service or whose said service in the army or na vy was
terminated by death or an honorable discharge.
The recipients are designated La Verne Noyes Scholars.
THE CONGER PEACE PRIZE
Everett L. Conger, D.D., for the promotion of interest in the
movement toward universal peace and for the furtherance of public
speaking, established in 1912 the Conger Peace Prize. The income
from one thousand dollars is given annually as a prize for the composition
and delivery in public of the best essay on some subject
related to the peace of the world. The general preparation for the
contest is made under the direction of the department of English.
LOAN FUNDS
The Cleveland Loan Fund was established by Miss Olive Cleveland
for the purpose of aiding students to obtain an education. The
income is lent without interest to worthy students who may need
such assistance.
In 1923, Mr. Howard R. Hughes, of Galveston, Texas, gave $5,000
to constitute an additional fund for loans to students. Mr. Raphael
Herman, of Los Angeles, has provided a like sum to establish the
Raphael Herman Loan Fund, which may be used for loans or for
scholarships at the discretion of the Institute. A further gift of
$5,000 has been made by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Noble of Pasadena to
establish the Noble Loan and Scholarship Fund.
In 1932, Mr. and Mrs. Willard C. Jackson established at the Institute
the Thomas Jackson Memorial Loan Fund in memory of their
son, a member of the sophomore class of that year, who died during
the fall term, at the beginning of a very promising career. The
original gift for this fund was $10,000 and the donors have since