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The Miami Times
Miami, Dade County, Florida
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Tuskegee Institute in Alabama will inaugurate Dr. L. H. Foster as its fourth president on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, with addresses and investiture by notable educators; only the third such ceremony since 1916.
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TUSKEGEE, Ala. - (ANP) Dr. L. H. Foster, president-elect, will be inaugurated as Tuskegee Institute's fourth president in ceremonies Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. school officials have announced.
The ceremonies will be held in the Institute Chapel with Dr. John Dale Russell, chancellor and executive secretary. New Mexico Board of Education and past professor of Education at the university of Chicago, delivering the inaugural address.
President Robert P. Daniel of Virginia State college will present the president-elect. Investiture of the new president will be performed by Basil O'Connor. chairman of Tuskegee's board of trustees.
Several leading educators are expected to attend ceremonies. and members of the faculty and student body are expected to participate.
Only two other inaugural ceremonies have been held at Tuskegee Institute; Dr. Robert R. Moton's in 1916 and Dr. F. D. Patterson's in 1935.
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Dr. L. H. Foster will be inaugurated as Tuskegee Institute's fourth president in ceremonies held in the Institute Chapel, with Dr. John Dale Russell delivering the inaugural address, President Robert P. Daniel presenting him, and Basil O'Connor performing the investiture. Leading educators, faculty, and students will participate. Previous inaugurations were for Dr. Moton in 1916 and Dr. Patterson in 1935.