Friday, Jun. 17, 1966
Kudos
UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
Maxwell Davenport Taylor, LL.D., former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and former Ambassador to South Viet Nam. He has earned many more battle stars than he wears and bears many more battle scars than he declares.
BETHANY COLLEGE (W. Va.)
George Romney, LL.D., Governor of Michigan. He is one American leader who believes that vision is to be found by looking through the windshield rather than into the rearview mirror.
CARNEGIE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Francis Keppel, L.H.D., former U.S. Commissioner of Education.
Sister Jacqueline Grennan, L.H.D., president of Webster College. She asks for an educational environment of free inquiry where no subject is protected by what she calls "intellectual closure."
THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA
Fred P. Corson, D.C.L., bishop and president of World Methodist Council.
CLARK UNIVERSITY
William H. Pickering, SC.D., director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena. A television star almost as familiar as Huntley or Brinkley.
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO
D'Arcy McNickle, SC.D., former staff member of the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Scholar, writer, educator and leader of American Indians.
CURRY COLLEGE (Mass.)
Jule Styne, D.S.O., composer, producer.
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
U Thant, LL.D., Secretary-General of the United Nations.
James M. Roche, LL.D., president of General Motors.
Dr. Louis Finkelstein, LL.D., chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Like all great teachers, his most deeply moving lecture is himself.
HAMILTON COLLEGE
James A. Perkins, L.H.D., president of Cornell University. President Kennedy, in the process of forming his first Cabinet, remarked to an aide: "How am I going to fill these twelve hundred jobs? All I hear is the name Jim Perkins. Who the hell is Perkins?"
HARTWICK COLLEGE
G. McMurtrie Godley III, LL.D., U.S. Ambassador to the Congo.
COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS
Archbishop lakovos, LL.D., Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in the Americas. As a professor of future priests, he taught them to replace polemics with irenics and isolation with collaboration.
Earl J. McGrath, D. Let., chancellor of Eisenhower College and former U.S. Commissioner of Education. At a time when jeremiads prophesy the demise of the independent church-related college of liberal arts, Dr. McGrath has been a most eloquent apologist and effective proponent of this educational tradition.
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Dwight D. Eisenhower, LL.D.
LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY, C.W. POST COLLEGE
Michael L. Haider, SC.D., board chairman of Standard Oil Co. (N. J.).
Martha Frances Allen, L.H.D., National Director of Camp Fire Girls, Inc.
Lauds Norstad, LL.D., president of Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. and former NATO commander.
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
Ira Gershwin, D.F.A., song lyricist.
MORGAN STATE COLLEGE (Md.)
John Wesley Lord, D.S.T., bishop of Washington Area, Methodist Church. You have been a tower of strength for right and righteousness.
NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH
Arthur M. Schlesinger, LL.D., historian.
PACE COLLEGE
Carl W. Buchheister, LL.D., president of the National Audubon Society. A man in love with nature, with bird and beast, with plant and flower, with soil and water.
PMC COLLEGES (Pa.)
Harold S. Geneen, LL.D., chairman, president and chief executive officer of the International Telephone & Telegraph Corp.
POMONA COLLEGE
Hedley Donovan, D. Let., editor in chief, Time Inc. magazines.
PRATT INSTITUTE
Ben Shahn, D.F.A., painter and printmaker. An artist who, on the way which he traveled alone, found the goal of his life to be life itself.
RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
Floyd D. Hall, president of Eastern Air Lines.
SETON HALL UNIVERSITY
William F. Buckley Jr., L.H.D., author and editor in chief of the National Review. Questioning the shibboleths of current idolatries, he moves many to think, to question and to differ.
SMITH COLLEGE
Hannah Arendt, LL.D., author (The Origins of Totalitarianism). Out of your wisdom and firm belief in mankind's inner strength comes the sure hope.
UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH
Howard Hewlett Clark, D.D., Archbishop of Rupert's Land and Anglican Primate of Canada.
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Mark O. Hatfield, LL.D., Governor of Oregon.
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
Nelson A. Rockefeller, LL.D., Governor of New York. In less than eight years you have increased direct financial assistance to higher education almost tenfold.
UNION COLLEGE
Gerald Lloyd Phillippe, LL.D., board chairman of General Electric Co. Your skill as negotiator and leader for a vast enterprise transforms the energy of men into energy that illuminates and propels the world.
URSINUS COLLEGE (Pa.)
Henry Fonda, L.H.D., actor.
Hal Holbrook, L.H.D., actor. Mr. Holbrook's evocation of Mark Twain's appearance, voice and personality have become a classic of the American stage.
Mark Twain, D. Let., posthumously accepted by Hal Holbrook.
WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
Henry H. Fowler, LL.D., U.S. Secretary of the Treasury.
WESTMINSTER COLLEGE (Mo.) Douglas Fairbanks Jr., D.F.A., actor, writer and businessman.
THE COLLEGE OF WOOSTER
Lord Caradon of St. Cleer, D. Let., United Kingdom representative to the U.N.
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