Education: Kudos, Jun. 27, 1955

University of California

Harold C. Urey, scientist . . . . LL.D.

City College, New York

Dr. Jonas Salk, who received the ninth honorary degree given by the college since 1900 . . . . . . . . . . . LL.D.

Dartmouth College

René d'Harnoncourt, director of Museum of Modern Art . . . . . L.H.D.

Lane Dwinell, governor of New Hampshire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M.A.

Robert Frost, poet . . . . . . . LL.D.

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