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...35th honorary degree last winter from Trujillo University in San Domingo, appeared to be satisfied. Nor were there any degrees in prospect last week for the New York Times's commencement-speaking Editor John Huston Finley (30), Harvard's President-Emeritus Abbott Lawrence Lowell (28), Herbert Hoover (27). In their stead 1937 had produced many a new public face...
...President Frederick Harold Stinchfield of the American Bar Association (Bowdoin and Bates), retiring President Mary Emma Woolley of Mount Holyoke (Bucknell and Columbia), RFChairman Jesse Holman Jones (Temple and New York University), John Gilbert Winant, onetime chairman of the Social Security Board (Oberlin and Knox). G-Man John Edgar Hoover accepted an Sc.D. from Kalamazoo College and an LL.D. from Westminster College (Fulton...
...will sail June 29 from Shanghai on the President Hoover. No time limit is set for his return...
There probably would be a Secretary of Social Welfare in the Cabinet who might be a doctor, like Hoover's Secretary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur, Coolidge's Hubert Work. There might be a sub-secretary in charge of health, analogous to President Roosevelt's Josephine Roche...
Herbert Clark Hoover appeared at his West Branch, Ia. birthplace, bought three years ago by his son Allan, arranged (at his wife's suggestion) that the one-story frame house be restored...