Kurt Vonnegut '44, E.B. White '21 may share co-namimng
May 15, 2007 - 3:35pm
By Rebecca Shoval
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Kurt Vonnegut '44, E.B. White '21 may share co-namimng
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Two famous Cornell alumni and former Sun editors are competing for the honor of having a street named after them, The New York Sun reported today. The street may also be co-named.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr. '44, a former Sun associate editor and assistant managing editor, lived on East 48th Street near Second Avenue in Manhattan before dying on April 11. E.B White '21, a former Sun editor in chief, lived on and wrote about 48th Street in the 1920s and 1930s.