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University of Wisconsin (Madison, Wis.) Rufus Cutler Dawes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LL.D. Dean Guy Stanton Ford of the University of Minnesota Graduate School . . . . . . Litt.D. Poet Edna St. Vincent Millay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Litt.D. Secretary of Labor Perkins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LL.D. Henry Charles Taylor, member of the Laymen's Foreign Mission Inquiry. . . . . . . . . . LL.D...
...Edna St. Vincent Millay, poet Litt.D...
...Born. To Edna Bes,. 33, English actress (There's Always Juliet), and Herbert Marshall, 43, film actor: a daughter; in London. To her first husband, Seymour Beard, Edna Best bore twin sons...
THEY BROUGHT THEIR WOMEN-Edna Ferber-Doubleday, Doran ($2.50). Expert machinist of popular-priced fiction, Edna Ferber has long turned out best-selling goods in three different models: novels, short stories and, with collaborators, plays. Like all carefully machined products for mass consumption, Edna Ferber's stories are as competently finished, as conservatively up-to-date, as shiny with neat paintwork and chromium fittings, as unindividual as next year's family model, f. o. b. Detroit...
...Hearst Press reported that one Edna Brown, 19, a British hotel waitress, swam the Thames River to the grounds of Windsor Castle, emerged "radiant" in her "youthful attractiveness" as King George V came up on horseback with two grooms. Miss Brown, "dumbfounded, curtsied"; the King bowed, asked, "Where is your boat?" He watched while she swam back. Next day the Crown Land Office wrote the hotel across the river a sharp letter. Miss Brown was reprimanded, resigned her job, then was rehired at King George's request. Headlined Hearstpapers: GIRL IN ONE-PIECE SUIT CURTSIES TO KING...