Education: PUBLIC SCHOOL PRODUCTS

The President of the U.S., Dwight D. Eisenhower—Abilene High School, Abilene, Kans., 1909.

The Vice President of the U.S., Richard M. Nixon—Whittier Union High School, Whittier, Calif., 1930.

The U.S. Senate majority leader, Lyndon Johnson—Johnson City High School, Johnson City, Texas, 1924.

The president of the nation's most prestigious university. Harvard's Nathan Pusey—Abraham Lincoln High School, Council Bluffs, Iowa, 1924.

The nation's No. 1 poet, Robert Frost—Lawrence High School, Lawrence, Mass., 1892.

The president of the nation's largest corporation, General Motors' Frederic G. Donner—Three Oaks High School, Three Oaks, Mich., 1919.

Nobel Prizewinning Novelist Ernest...

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