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Jul. 21, 1960 - 21-7-60 Degree day for Scientists at Oxford University To commemorate the Tercentenary of the Royal Society, the University of Oxford today conferred Honorary Doctorates of Science on certain participants in the celebration. Photo Shows: Walking in procession at Oxford University are the five scientists who received Honorary Degrees today. They are (R to L) Dr. Alfred Newton Richards, University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Nearest camera), Professor Nikolai Nikolaevich Semenov, Member of the Praesidium of the Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R. (nearest camera) Professor Felix Block (Swiss), Professor of Physics in Stanford University U.S.A. and Dr. Edgar William Richard Steacie, President, National Research Council of Canada

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