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PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT 133-61 KE 6-3340 RELEASE: upon RECEIPT RED SKELTON STORY: HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA FOR COMEDIAN Boston, November 5, 1961 X Normally, a college degree requires a high school diploma. Until today, comedian Red Skelton had neither. Now, he has both. When he was a boy, Skelton could take no time to attend high school in his home town of Vincennes, Indiana. He was too busy working to help support his family, and a high school diploma was something he could not afford. Founded 1880 Co-Educational Accredited Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees