Dickinson Alumnus, September 1960

Selected Highlights from this Issue: 
  • Professor Charles C. Sellers explained how the Library used Micoprint and Microfilm. 
  • The Alumnus reprinted an article from Newsweek that featured Professor Herbert Wing Jr., who retired after teaching at Dickinson for 45 years. 
  • Rev. Dr. W. Vernon Middleton (class of 1928) was elected as a Bishop by the Northeastern Jurisdictional Conference.
  • The College organized the first Alumni College, which was held in early June 1960.
  • Abbas Alley, an immigrant from Lebanon, sent all six of his children to Dickinson.
  • Beatrice Pennell Thomas (class of 1939) and Rev. Robert J. Thomas (class of 1940) donated their late son's famous collection of autographed photographs to the College.
  • Monmouth College erected a monument to honor William M. Smith (class of 1912).
  • The Mermaid atop West College "escaped unmarked" after a bolt of lightning shattered one of the 12 wooden columns that support the cupola.
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Year: 
1960
Volume: 
38