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Read At Commencei USC Cita Printed below is the citatio presenting Sen. John F. Kenne< as a candidate for the Doctor L,aws Degree from the Universit; Born at Brookline, Massach setts, on May 29, 1917, John Fit gerald Kennedy completed h preparatory education in the pu lie and private schools of Ne I-:ngland. He attended the Lond< School of Economics, 1935-36, al tbsequently graduated with di inction from Harvard Universi in 1940. By this (late he had a ready served as secretary to 1 distinguished father at the Lo don Embassy, and had al achieved literary recognition f a volume that marked him as perceptive observer of the Briti scene. Shortly after graduation he e tered the United States Navy which his courage and gallant Dea Dr Frood:.My IIng wer Iutndw lite dplbtos Dear Dr. Frood: Or whrng forane thin DEAR CLOHES: D thatto his tihumb ar Dear Dr. Frood: Ord When we are all al tells me he worshii crosses the street w is wrong? DEAR LOVELORN: E may be a werewolf?I "LUCKIES ARE BETTI It's a fact that coll4 This cigarette is all today --it's the only CHANGE T nent tion Praiset )n in the Pacific Theater merited t ly award of the Navy and Mari Df Corps Medal. After his war e v: periences he turned briefly a- journalism, c o v e r i n g the S z- Francisco and Potsdam Conf4 is ences for one of the leading ne, b- services. But, in view of the er w nence achieved by his forebears )n public service, it was natural tl id he should turn to politics. s- lie was elected to the House ty Representatives f r o m the 11 Ll- Ma4sachusetts District in Nove: is ber, 1946, serving with distincti n- until his election as Junior Ser so tor from Mass. in 1952. or lHis record in the House marl sh im as a young man of growi statue; his service in the Seni n- has made him one of the ma in figures in the Democratic Par ry Despite multiple activities he I WeIC SHARPE'S F you a cordi FIVE POIN FORMAL W by "After S The PLAYB4 sells for $41 Sharpe 707 H Ph< LU CKY Q R. PROOD'S THOUGHT P and lost than to have roommate is a good guy, but about him I oen't stand. He collars but never buttons the Why is this? Clothes Conscious mn't let this worry you. It's just too big. ice and for all -is it right or marry a girl for her money? Righteous Nowadays this isn't simply a rong. There are the tax angles n't understand my boy friend. one and the moon is full, he >s me. But during the day, he hen he sees me coming. What Lovelorn lid It ever occur to you that he ER THAN MONEY," says Dr. Froc ige students smoke more Luci cigarette-the cigarette that thing you and Dr. Frood will e 0 LUCKIES anc b'odud of Kennedy be continued to display his talents no as a writer by frequent contribu x- tiont; to national periodicals and, to more recently, by the publication an of a highly praised study of pub -r- lic figures who were willing to I No withstand clamor for the sake of 1- great principles. in In his career he has exempli fied the traits of independence and integrity so highly prized in American political life; he has of displayed the courage which he th has extolled in the careers of past rn political figures. Building on the records of his illustrious family on he gives promise of carrying their a- prestige to newer and greater heights. ed On behalf of the faculty of the ng University of South Carolina and kte with the approval of the Board of . Trustees, J o h n Fitzgerald Ken !or nedy is presented for the award ty. of the Honorary Degree of Doctor ias of Laws. 9me, st cedenlt ORMAL WEAR extends to cl invitation to visit us at TS FOR YOUR ENTIRE kRDROBE. Rentals or Sales ix."I )Y TUXEDO, as shown, p.95. 's Formal Wear arden St. (Five Points) )ne ALpine 3-0461 ST R IK E PR ES L9DRF= On THE DAY: 'Tis better to have spent the whole weekend stu Dear Dr. Frood: The other day had arn argument about the diffe tional art and modern art. What the basic difference between the DEAR ART: The examples abovd argument. The portrait at left is I has drawn Lincoln as he actuall) trait at right is modern. As you< artist has drawn Lincoln's greal Dear Dr. Frood: My favorite brant unfortunately I am left-handed. Strike come out with cigarettes fo DEAR LEFTY: Left-handed Luckies are available. Simply ask for "Left-handed Luckies." They come in a white pack with a red bull's-eye.The only difference be tween these and ordinary Luckies ithat you must always smoke them whIle facing a mirror. d (who gets paid in Luckies)./ ies than any other regular. 1till tastes great. Try a pack ver have in common. T et some tate fc Universii Support h Students, professors, admini trators, and alumni of the Uni rersity are among those most im >ortant in the campaign to per iuade South Carolina to "back Fack," it became obvious at a itate Democratic meeting Satur lay. The meeting was held ' in Co umbia for leaders of the state )emocratic Party to plan general -ampaign strategy and to arrange he Columbia appearance of Sen. Fohn F. Kennedy Monday, the Charleston visit of his mother yes .erday, and the up-state whistle ;tops of his running mate, Lyn Ion Johnson, Tuesday. Robert Kennedy, brother of the iominee, was the speaker, but it ippeared that state leaders, many )f them Carolina men, really domi iated the meeting. Carolina Officials The state chairman for Kennedy s a Carolina professor. The vice :hairman of the state party is ilso chairman of the University Board of Visitors. The state presi lent of the Young Democrats Clubs is a former president of the Student Body here. The audience was crowded with Alumni, many of whom spoke to Lhe group. Bob Kennedy and most f the other dignitaries even wore .ampaign buttons designed for Carolina students, calling atten tion to the fact that the candidate ror President himself is a Carolina alumnus, by virtue of an honorary riegree granted to him in 1957. Mrs. Caroline McKissick Belser, vice-chairman of the state Demo eratic party and chairman of the University Board of Visitors, was one of the first speakers at the meeting. She told of the arrange nents for Mrs. Kennedy's visit to Charleston. Former President Isadore Lourie, president of the Young Democrats Club and for iner president of the University Student B o d y, recognized the Young Democrats in the audience, many of whom were from Caro lina. Frank Sloan, chairman of the state campaign for Kennedy and law professor at Carolina, praised E N TS: loved dying. my roommate and I rence between tradi , in your opinion, is se two forms? Art Major should settle your raditional. The artist appeared. The por :an see, the modern -great-grandson. is Lucky Strike. But Why doesn't Lucky left- handed people? Lefty ra change! ty Admin ennedy-J GOV. HOIJJNGS, left, discum cratic nominee, Robert Kenm-cdy, nor's limousine. Gamecock campni lapel. (Staff photo.) the efforts of college students in the campaign. He said that about 400 enthusiastic collegians would greet Kennedy when he appears in Columbia Monday. He went on to say that "the other side has the newspapers, the slogans, but we have the right and the best candidate." Senator Johnston Senator 0 1 i n D. Johnston, a Carolina graduate, said that the Democratic is the o n I y party which has ever done anything for the farmer in S o u t h Carolina. "That's why I'm for the Demo crats." le criticized the Republicans for their policies which aid the "big farmer." He said that the Re publicans would do nothing to help the textile and cotton worker. le added that the South's rep resentation in Congress is more powerful when the Democrats are in office. He said that if Vice President Nixon's tie-breaking votes in the Senate were five per cent on the side of the Southern Democrats, he might consider vot ing for him. Kennedy's Religion He stated that he was not afraid of Kennedy's religion, and that he based his opinion on what Ken nedy has done in the past and on what he has stated in the cam paign. "For the good of South Carolina and of the Southland, I'm for Ken nedy," Johnston concluded. Start the day right w Russell Hou 7:00-9:Z ~S L A e0.,,.c strators, ohnson N sthe Pre,-idential campaign in the s ight. Tle two are- leaving a Demnor mn button. made 4specialh fcr I'ni Roy Powell, a Democratic elec tor and a C a r o l i n a alumnus, blasted Nixon for cancelling his Columbia trip for reasons of pre dicted had weather. "I knew Nixon was a weak-kneed candidate, but this is the first time that it's been in print that he's also a fair weather candidate." Senator Wof ford Former Sen. Thomas Wofford. who is a graduate of the Univer sity, critized office holders who run on the Democratic ticket and then support Republican candi dates for President. He said that Nixon has expressed desire to bring opposition against every Democratic candidate, even those for state offices. "I k n o w Sen. Johnston very pleasantly; I know Sen. Kennedy very pleasantly; I k n o w Mr. Mr. Nixon; I know Sen. Gold water," W o f f o r d continued. "There may be a time when I vote Republican; I doubt it; but if I do they'll have to offer a better man than Richard Nixon." Governor Hollings, also a grad uate of the Carolina Law School, introduced R o b e r t Kennedy by praising him on his stand against Communism a n d corruption in labor unions. Hlollings' Prediction "I see a lot of things differently now." Hlollings remarked in refer enIce to an earlier prediction of his that the Republicans would carry th a hearty breakfast se Cafeteria 0 A.M. ,B in deep, Batik Prints look of the Java. These vide your expression< in a Lady A in the authe lor. Precisi sleeve leng! Pullover for Button-froni cum Ie Alumni lovement A, t Atte with tie brotler (of the Deno ratic Party himhetn in the Cover reiv tuens.are cn each man' the statte. "The tide is turning. We're on the right road tfi victory in November"' lie then ilitriducf-d Kenlne-dy as a "good Southernvr who grad uated from the University of Vir ginia." The :1 year-old brother (if the presidentiial nomine then arose among cheers from the crowd. The handsome, former college football player spoke quickly, but charmed the audience. Had Weather "I was delighted I could come to South Carolina," he said. "I understand you are expecting ex tremely bad wfeather." he added, poking fun at Nixon's cancella tion of his Columbia address. "The weather does look had."' he sur mised of the sunny day. "You can tell the clouds are oi their way." "With the assistance of Gov. Hollings. Sen. .ohnston. and the rest of you, we're going to ,win South Carolina.'" he said. Then he mentioned his hi-i'tiher's honlorary degree from the Univer sity to the applause of the crowd. 'olitical I )ecisions lie Went on to say that his brother's polit i(atl (ecisiolns are I doIIminated by his s'ense of what is right, now what is politically pop ular. He cited several instances ot decisions that he had made con tr'ary to the popular Viewpoint in his nat ive state. "lie represents M lassac huset ts as Sehit or. but he realizes that he has an obligation to the pe.opl(e oif thle U nited States."' Kenned v is not a tool of labor. his brot her insisted, lie cited Ken nedy's action in Congress against hlabor bosses. South C'aroli na doesnii't agree with all of the Senator's belhe fs. butt the state doi es reaIiz'/e that Kenniled y is goinig to do what he thinks is hest for the United States, he added. Eisenhower Admiinistration lie blasted the E isen hiower ad mi nist rat io n tfort failuores in fot' (ign affairs. "Sen. Kenne'dy says not first when, first but., firtst if. but first-per'i od. ''We needi your help here in South Carolina. With your help we ca n win the elict ion, andi we can make A merica a better place." rih oleons.. e. byArwcpSr h hand-workei pinst f deep muted tones pro v'ardrobe with a new* >f color. Available also rrow shirt; both styled, intic button-down cot-. bly tailored in exact hs. the man $0.00 e for the woman $0.00* ude collection. by. ROWs