Word: cumming
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Lyons was graduated cum laude from Radcliffe in 1917. Before her marriage in 1921, she taught English and Latin at Norwell High--School. Mrs. Lyons was living at 24 Vale Road, where the family has resided for 26 years...
Wiley, a Springfield resident, graduated summa cum laude from Bowdoin last June, where he was editor in chief of the Bowdoin Orient. He plans to study jurisprudence at Oxford...
...graduated summa cum laude in three years. On his 21st birthday Julius gave him a sizable sum of money. But not before Robert had told his father that "I might turn out a little different from what he wanted. He wasn't concerned...
Inter-departmental confusion currently engulfs the cum laude degree in General Studies. The official ruling states that students with honor grades may in "exceptional cases" be recommended by both the department in which they are concentrating and the Administrative Board for the degree. This degree does not require the intensive, specialized research usually connected with honors. In practice, General Studies degrees are awarded for a wide variety of reasons, for each department has its won interpretation of an "exceptional case...
Last week, the university filled Harrison's place with a second public figure-former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Owen J. Roberts, 73. He had graduated from the Pennsylvania law school summa cum laude in 1898, taught on its faculty until 1918, won fame as a prosecutor during the Teapot Dome scandals. On Hoover's Supreme Court, he had found himself a liberal dissenter; on Roosevelt's, the most outspoken of the conservatives. Since retirement, he has spent much of his time plugging for Clarence Streit's world federation. A genial, scholarly man, who relaxes by reading...