Education: PUBLIC SCHOOL PRODUCTS

  • Share
  • Read Later

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

Hemingway—Oak Park High School, Oak Park, 111., 1917.

The Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force General Nathan Twining—Lincoln High School, Portland, Ore., 1917.

The president of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. (34 Protestant and Eastern Orthodox Churches), the Rev. Dr. Edwin T. Dahlberg—East High School, Minneapolis, Minn., 1909.

The Presiding Bishop of the Protestant'Episcopal Church in the U.S.A., the Most Rev. Arthur Carl Lichten-berger—Oshkosh High School, Oshkosh, Wis., 1918.

The Roman Catholic Archbishop of the Archdiocese of New York. Francis Cardinal Spellman — Whitman High School, Whitman, Mass., 1907.

The nation's leading Conservative Jew, Chancellor Louis Finkelstein of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America—Boys' High School, Brooklyn, N.Y., 1911.

The president of the nation's biggest bank, Bank of America's S. (for Seth) Clark Beise—Windom High School, Windom, Minn., 1917.

The headmaster of one of the nation's oldest prep schools, Andover's John M. Kemper—Western High School, Washington, D.C., 1930.

The developer of polio vaccine, Dr. Jonas Salk—Townsend Harris High School, New York City, 1931.

The nation's highest-paid executive ($511,249 in 1958), President Arthur B. Homer of Bethlehem Steel Corp. —Providence Technical High School, Providence, R.I., 1913.