Education: Young to the Young

In a chapel not far from the spot where a few months prior he had laid the cornerstone of a $600,000 men's dormitory. Owen D. Young, president of the St. Lawrence University corporation, bestowed degrees on 25 graduates of the summer school, including his affianced son, Philip, last week. Partly because he attended St. Lawrence, partly also because he had in mind some more of his occasional observations on the spirit and needs of his day, Mr. Young accompanied the degrees with a speech in which he was obviously at pains to get...

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