Education: KUDOS: Round 3

ADELPHI UNIVERSITY

Mary Steichen Calderone, Sc.D., public health physician and founder of the U.S. Sex Information and Education Council.

Ralph Waldo Ellison, L.H.D., novelist. He has fashioned a mighty allegory of the central conflict of our age. The terrors and exaltation of black existence in an unseeing white universe have the force and violent conviction of Melville's searing voyage in search of a phantom whale—which is everyman's ordeal.

BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY

J. Irwin Miller, LL.D., philanthropist and chairman of the Cummins Engine Co. As a leading member of the Establishment, you do not want to sink the boat, but you are not afraid to rock it.

BROWN UNIVERSITY

I.F. Stone, D.Let., political analyst and author.

CLAREMONT GRADUATE SCHOOL

David R. Brower, L.H.D., conservationist and founder of Friends of the Earth.

COLBY COLLEGE

Ellen Stewart, D.F.A., impresario of New York City's Café La Mama theater.

COPPIN STATE COLLEGE

Shirley Chisholm, L.H.D., Congresswoman from Brooklyn.

DARTMOUTH COLLEGE

Gunnar Myrdal, Sc.D., Swedish economist and social analyst. If Paul Bunyan had been a scholar, he would have been like you: ranging the globe, picking problems too big and too frightening for anyone else to tackle, and writing books that shook the world.

Burt Bacharach, L.H.D., composer.

DICKINSON SCHOOL OF LAW

Carroll Righter, LL.D., astrologer.

HOWARD UNIVERSITY

Edward Kennedy ("Duke") Ellington, D.Mus., jazz musician.

ITHACA COLLEGE

John H. Knowles, L.H.D., director of Massachusetts General Hospital.

LAWRENCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Lee A. lacocca, Sc.D., engineer and president of Ford Motor Co.

LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY

Robert J. Lifton, Sc.D., author and professor of psychiatry at Yale University.

MORGAN STATE COLLEGE

Julian Bond, LL.D., Georgia state legislator and civil rights leader.

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Julius Axelrod, Sc.D., Nobel laureate in medicine.

PACE COLLEGE

John W. Gardner, L.H.D., chairman, Common Cause and former Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare.

POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF BROOKLYN

Koji Kobayashi, D.E., president of Nippon Electric Co.

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

Nancy Hanks, L.H.D., chairman of the National Council on the Arts. She brings to the highest cultural post in the Federal Government recognition that a nation is spiritually dead without the civilizing touch of the arts.

ST. FRANCIS COLLEGE

Terence Cardinal Cooke, L.H.D., Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York.

ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY

Rabbi Marc H. Tanenbaum, D.Let., national director of Interreligious Affairs of the American Jewish Committee.

UNION COLLEGE

Ivan Boldizsar, L.H.D., novelist, playwright and executive president of the Hungarian P.E.N. society.

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER

Milton Friedman, Sc.D., anti-Keynesian star of the University of Chicago's department of economics.

WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY

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