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Champion to date of the 1942 season of honorary degrees is War Production Boss Donald M. Nelson. By this week he had four-from Harvard, Northwestern, Missouri, Pennsylvania Military College. Among others given honorary degrees last week: Mme. Chiang Kai-shek (in absentia), Raymond Gram Swing, Sumner Welles, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Frank Knox, Henry L Stimson, J. Edgar Hoover, Nicnolas Murray Butler...
Shame on TIME [April 13] for its ill-mannered treatment of Mrs. Cornelia Marvin Pierce, distinguished Oregonian, wife and secretary of Oregon's only Democratic Congressman, ex-Governor Walter M. Pierce...
Here in this vast eastern Oregon district, second or third largest Congressional district in the U.S., we are proud of Cornelia, as she is affectionally known; frequently boast that we are represented by not one Congressman but two. No responsible constituent objects to receiving one of her always lively letters...
Died. Otis Skinner, 83, U.S. stage star for nearly 40 years; father of Actress Cornelia Otis Skinner; of uremia; in Manhattan. Known best for his high-flavored characterization in romantic roles (Kismet, The Honor of the Family, Blood and Sand), he played some 325 parts in his career, appeared in 16 of Shakespeare's plays, produced and directed more than 30 shows...
Lily Rons, Gertrude Lawrence, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Bert Lytell, Edmund Gwenn, Lenore Lonergan all climbed into brocades to whoop it up for United China Relief at the opening of Manhattan's Burma Road Mart...