Dickinson Alumnus, December 1958

Selected Highlights from this Issue: 
  • The new C. Scott Althouse Science Hall and the renovated Tome Scientific Building were formally opened and dedicated during Homecoming. 
  • Dr. Horace E. Rogers (class of 1924) became the new Chairman of the Chemistry Department after the death of Dr. Ernest Vuilleumier.
  • Jack H. Caum (class of 1934) made the first public announcement that a new high school in Wilmington, Delaware would be named in honor of John Dickinson.
  • Dr. Paul R. Burkholder (class of 1924), the man who discovered chloromycetin, sought the cure for cancer in mold.
  • Ruby R. Vale (class of 1896) donated $150,000 to cover the construction of a new city hall in Milford, Delaware.
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Year: 
1958
Volume: 
36