November 29, 1961 — President Goheen will appear with President Kennedy this morning at 11:45 at the White House when Mr. Kennedy honors the five winners of the 1961 Rockefeller Public Service Awards.
Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs administers the awards as a national trust, under funds provided by John D. Rockefeller 3rd '29.
To be awarded for their long and distinguished career service to the Federal Government are:
Robert Hanna Felix, Director of the National Institute of Mental Health, National Institute of Health, Deparment of Health, Education and Welfare.
Livingston T. Merchant '26, United States Ambassador to Canada.
Thomas B. Nolan, Director of Geological Survey, Department of the Interior.
Elmer B. Staats, Deputy Director of the Bureau of the Budget.
And Colin D. Stam, Chief of Staff, Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation, U.S. Congress.
A luncheon honoring the winners will be held December 7 in the Blue Room of the Shoreham Hotel in Washington.
The principal speaker will be Phillip L. Graham, President of the Washington Post and Chairman of the Board of Newsweek Magazine.
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