Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts received last night Yeshiva University’s Charter Day Award as the institution marked its twelfth anniversary as America’s first university under Jewish auspices. A second Charter Day Award will go to Senator Estes Kefauver of Tennessee at a University dinner next Monday.
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