Northwestern confers degrees on 1205 at 70th commencement
At the 70th Northwestern commencement in the university gymnasium 1205 graduates received degrees as Edward Price Bell of the Chicago Daily News delivered the address on ego and individuality. Seven men and one woman received honorary doctorates for their contributions to science, law, and letters.
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Northwestern
Edward Price Bell
Chicago Daily News
Mr. Bell
Fay Cooper Cole
University of Chicago
George Dick
Gladys Dick
Joaquin Gallo
University of Mexico
Henry Hoyt Hilton
Carl Bismark Roden
Chicago Public Library
Matthew
Idealist and Moron A Wilmette Play by Mrs Edna May Cummings
Wilmette playwright Mrs Edna May Cummings announces a new production titled Idealist and Moron. Rehearsals start in August with the Philomathea Players and a September 15 Chicago performance at the Philomathea club house. Leading roles are Mrs Cummings and Marshall Hammond, with twenty youths in supporting parts. The Philomathea group departs for a Georgian Bay summer camp, while Mrs Cummings and family visit Toronto and Hamilton before returning to the United States.
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Wilmette
Edna May Cummings
Georgian Bay
Ontario
Roos Wins Honors at Princeton Junior Oratorical Contest
John Fraser Roos son of Mr and Mrs John H Roos of Winnetka was chosen to compete in the 127th junior oratorical contest at Princeton University commencement on June 16 He has just finished his junior year and will then go to Culver Indiana for a naval school summer position His brother Norman B Roos will join him on June 28 for the summer session at the same school.
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John H. Roos
Hawthorne Lane
Winnetka
Princeton University
Culver
Ind
Naval School
Norman B. Roos
Miss Minnie Hughes to Sail for Europe in June
Miss Minnie Hughes of 1006 Central Avenue will sail from Montreal to Europe on June 29 for a two or three month trip. She plans to visit several European cities and return in the late summer.
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Minnie Hughes
Central Avenue
Europe
Montreal
Lyle Spencer Named UW Law School President
Lyle Spencer, a leader in legal education, assumes the role of president at the University of Washington School of Law bringing a background in policy and academic administration.
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Lyle Spencer
University of Washington
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