(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Two Palestinians were included among the persons who received honors on the occasion of King George’s birthday.
The Palestinians honored are Samuel Tolkowsky of Tel-Aviv and Zaki Hadefi. the new Mayor of Tiberias.
Joseph H. Appel for twenty seven years associated with the John Wanamaker stores. received the degree of Doctor of Laws from his Alma Mater. Franklin and Marshail College. The award was in recognition not only of his work in the business world but of his authorship of books, including “Living the Creamy Life.” “The Making of a Man.” “A Worid Cruise Log” and “John Wanamaker. a Study.”
A large number of Jewish students received degrees at the graduation exercises of the Baltimore schools of the University of Mary. land held Saturday. June 4. at the Lyric Theatre.
Of St students to get the degree of doctor of medicine 22 were Jews. The degree of bochelor of laws went to 114, 52 of whom were ##
The prize of $100 for the highest average grade for the entire law course was awarded to Clarence Morton Goldstein.
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