Friday, Jun. 13, 1969
Round 2
BOSTON COLLEGE
R. Buckminster Fuller, D.F.A., inventor.
With Yankee ingenuity and the romantic imagination of a Leonardo, this man of the century casts the auguries of the human species.
BROWN UNIVERSITY
Edward Kennedy ("Duke") Ellington, D.MUS., jazz musician, conductor and composer.
Henry A. Kissinger, LL.D., special assistant to President Nixon.
Thomas O. Paine, SC.D., head of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
BUTLER UNIVERSITY
John A. Volpe, LL.D., Secretary ot Transportation.
COLGATE UNIVERSITY
Arthur J. Goldberg, D.C.L., former Ambassador to the United Nations and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Henry Steele Commager, LL.D., historian.
U Thant, LL.D., Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Roy Wilkins, LL.D., executive director of the National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People.
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Angier Biddle Duke, LL.D., Ambassador to Denmark.
ELMIRA COLLEGE
General Lucius D. Clay, LL.D., soldier and statesman. For his unrelenting devotion to God and country, and his great sense of humanity and compassion toward his fellow man.
FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY
James Earl Jones, L.H.D., actor (The Great White Hope).
Gordon Parks, L.H.D., photographer.
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
Kingman Brewster Jr., LL.D., president of Yale University.
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
Whitney Young Jr.,* LL.D., executive director of the National Urban League.
KENYON COLLEGE
Josef Albers, D.F.A., painter and teacher.
LA SALLE COLLEGE
The Rev. Eugene Carson Blake, LL.D., general secretary, World Council of Churches. Few men have sought with such vigor to bring to fruition the one visible universal church of God.
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (Pa.)
Earl Warren, LL.D., Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
Jesse L. Jackson, D.D., director of Operation Breadbasket.
Carl B. Stokes, D.C.L., Mayor of Cleveland. You exemplify the strenuous role that must be played by qualified citizens of all races if the large public problems are to be solved.
MANHATTANVILLE COLLEGE
John V. Lindsay, L.H.D., Mayor of New York City.
MARYMOUNT MANHATTAN COLLEGE
Ethel Skakel Kennedy, L.H.D., widow of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. You have shown that love is not lessened but deepened by tragic loss.
Coretta Scott King, L.H.D , widow of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. You have, as wife, as mother, as Christian woman, walked the hard road of nonviolence in fighting for human freedom.
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
Walter Cronkite, L.H.D,, TV newsman.
Edward Moore Kennedy, LL.D,, Senator from Massachusetts. Across that chasm between youth and the Establishment--the generation gap --you are a mighty bridge.
Archibald MacLeish, L.H.D , poet.
David Riesman, LL.D., sociologist.
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME
Daniel P. Moymhan, LL.D , urbanologist and special assistant to President Nixon.
Edmund S. Muskie, LL.D, Senator from Maine. For many of us today he stands in the Government as the very embodiment of human decency.
George P. Shultz, LL.D., Secretary of Labor.
OBERLIN COLLEGE
Andrew F. Brimmer, LL.D., member of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Clark Kerr, LL.D., former president of the University of California. He continues to display those qualities that have marked him as an exemplar of the scholar in service to the public.
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
Norman Mailer, D.LET., writer and would-be candidate for Mayor of New York City. You compete with history as the subject of your writing and give us the courage of your imagination and pugnacity.
TUFTS UNIVERSITY
Kenneth B. Clark, L.H.D., psychologist.
Lee A. DuBridge, SC.D., presidential science adviser.
Howard Nemerov, D.LET., poet and novelist.
XAVIER UNIVERSITY (Ohio)
George S. McGovern, LL.D., Senator from South Dakota.
* Who as a Negro was denied admission to Kentucky's graduate school in 1941 because of his race.
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