Dickinson Alumnus, Fall 1966

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • The Alumnus published Harvard University Professor George Gaylord Simpson's address at a special Homecoming Weekend Convocation titled "Biology and the Public Good." 
  • The Dickinson Fund introduced two new organizations, the Benjamin Rush Associates and The John Dickinson Society.
  • Robert D. Burrows (class of 1957) published a new book, Essays on the American Constitution.
  • George W. Ahl, Jr., (class of 1950) discussed corporate planning in "Management-by-Objective."
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Dickinson Alumnus, Summer 1966

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • Chemistry Professor John E. Benson discussed the humanities program at Dickinson and other liberal arts colleges.
  • Charles S. Sellers reviewed the history of Dickinson's library, including the collections of rare books and other material.
  • A Harrisburg television station featured Dickinson's Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) in a program on patriotism titled "Valley Forge Revisited."
  • Rev. Gaither P. Warfield (class of 1917) was honored upon his retirement as general secretary of the Methodist Committee for Oversea Relief (MCOR).
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Dickinson Alumnus, Spring 1966

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • The College hosted a symposium that examined the "realities of the fraternity situation on our campus."
  • Dr. Edgar R. Miller (class of 1920) and Dr. Elizabeth Bucke Miller (class of 1923) completed a nine year medial mission to Nepal.
  • Dr. John P. Milligan (class of 1926) described his experience working in "developing countries" with the Agency for International Development (AID).
  • The undefeated swim team won the Middle Atlantic Conference championship.
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Dickinson Alumnus, Winter 1965

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • The Football team posted a 7-1 record, the best season in 28 years, during Wilbur Gobrecht's (class of 1952) first season as head coach.
  • Walter E. Beach (class of 1956) discussed on Dr. Moncure D. Conway (class of 1849) and his contributions to the College in "The Hall and the Man: Conway."
  • Captain Frank M. Romanick (class of 1947) was commander of the United States Naval Communications Stations in the Philippines during the amphibious operation at Chu Lai, South Vietnam.
  • Students organized a blood drive with the Cumberland County Chapter of the Red Cross to support US military operations in Vietnam.
  • Edwin E. Lippincott II (class of 1944) became the judge of Delaware County's Sixth Court of Common Pleas.
  • Bill Thomas (class of 1935) was appointed senior vice-president in charge of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company's group insurance operations.
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