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100-1620 Baltinoroe in crder to promote comparative work on Untionnlisn in Asio, including Mongol Netionnlisn, It was stated by LATTIMORS that JOHN Id ESANCIS would work on™ Netionelisn in China and KAXIN on Nationnlisn in Indoncsia, LATPINORE statéa nipthor that the Pazo School 1s niso renewing its fellowship for Hr “SUNGYKALAE (phonetic) at’$2,300 in order to keop hin with the Mongol Project. Mr. JUNG has donc ficid work as an agriculture econonist in Caoina and will work with the Mongols on such questions ns Chinese Hongol — trado pnd land policy in areas of Chinose colonization of Liongol land, LATTHRIONS, in his lettor to FAZ, advised further that ho wes also workings on the possibility of an appointrent for Dr, RUDOLPH LOWTYAL if arrangorents could be worked out to divide his time between work for the Library and tho Page School, It was statod thnt it would be desirable to havo LOWUTHAL teach a course on the History of Russion Relations with Mon- golia and China and possibly some work for tho Department of Political aco- NOM. Under dote of Junc 9, 1949, in the Baltinoro "Sun" appenrcd an arti- clo entiticd, "Hopkins Gets 875, 000 Grant, Tho articlo relatcd that the Johns Hopkins Univers ity hos been awnrded a grant of $75,000 to carry out studics of Inner Asicn frontiors, The grant, which will bo spread over a period of three years, according to the article, wns nado by tho+Crrnegic Corporation and will bo used in the Writer Hines Page School of Internntionnl Relations, Tho arti- ele in part reads as follows: WInnor Asian frontiers between China, Russia, India and 4fgnianistan have been the subject of studies carried on at the school for the last several ycars, Under a previous grant from the Carnogic Corporntion a study of China's Contral Asian province of Sinkiang was carricd out in 1947- 1948, the results of which are to be published this year, ‘Tho present study centers around o sreoup of Mongols now working at the Johns Hopkins, who ore said to vo tho first Mongols ever to take part in research at an Amcrican university, "Sonior nonbor of tho group is Dilowa Eutukhtu or Living Buddha, Fornorly tho head of n large nonastery in Outer Mongolia, he has been a religious oxilo fron his native land since 1921, "During his residence in China he held high advisory positions in the Chinese Government, Since the war he has lived principolly in Lhasa, Tibet,