Dr. Cyrus Adler, president of the American Jewish Committee and the Jewish Theological Seminary, was one of the nine internationally known men to be honored at the commencement exercises today of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Adler was awarded the degree of Doctor of Letters.
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