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Merit Scholars Favor Southern Colleges in 1964
The 1964 National Merit Scholars show 44 percent planning to study outside the South, 12 percent undecided, and about 60 percent of Texas winners choosing a local college. The program, established in 1955, funds awards from 100 to 1500 dollars yearly.
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