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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Dickinson Alumnus, Winter 1965
Year
1965
Volume
43

Dickinson Alumnus, Fall 1965

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • Dickinson's team at the G. E. College Bowl retired undefeated after five victories.
  • Rev. Dr. Herbert E. Richards (class of 1941), a minister at the First Methodist Church in Boise, Idaho, was named "Clergyman of the Year" by Religious Heritage of American.
  • Robert M. Pizzini (class of 1952) discussed the history of the New York Stock Exchange in "The Market Place for American Industry".
  • Professor Arthur M. Prinz described his recent trip behind the Iron Curtain in "Polish Paradoxes."
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Dickinson Alumnus, Fall 1965
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1965
Volume
42

Dickinson Alumnus, August 1965

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • Professor Milton E. Flower (class of 1931) discussed Charles Nisbet's tenure as Dickinson's first President.
  • The Alumnus included a report titled "The Plight of the Humanities," which was produced by the non-profit Editorial Projects for Education. Professor George Allen responded to this report in a separate article, "Education For Liberty."
  • Majorie Daschke (class of 1969) was the second recipient of the Mary Dickinson Culb's Scholarship Grant.
  • The Washington Redskins held their summer training camp at Dickinson for the third year in a row.
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Dickinson Alumnus, August 1965
Year
1965
Volume
42

Dickinson Alumnus, May 1965

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • Mrs. Temple Fay donated one of the largest and most valuable private collections of Joseph Priestly material to Dickinson College.
  • The Pennsylvania State Senate passed a resolution in honor of Edwin W. Tompkins (class of 1925) in advance of his appointment as a Deputy Attorney General in the Department of Justice.
  • Harry Danner (class of 1961) was cast as the "Bum" in the Broadway production of My Fair Lady.
  • Over 150 alumni were set to attend Alumni College on May 7 and May 8.
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Dickinson Alumnus, May 1965
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1965
Volume
42

Dickinson Alumnus, February 1965

Selected Highlights from this Issue
  • Richard E. Woods (class of 1952), the Director of Admissions at Colorado College, and Dickinson's Admissions Director David R. Jefferson discussed college admissions, student academic success, and answered questions from alumni on issues like Early Decision.
  • Professor Richard H. Wanner explained how Dickinson prepared undergraduate students to be "knowledgeable teachers and skilled classroom managers".
  • Stanley G. Welsh donated a portrait of John Mitchell Mason, Dickinson's fifth president, which was painted by John Wesley Jarvis.
  • Cyril F. Hetsko (class of 1933) was named Vice President and General Counsel of the American Tobacco Company.
  • Mark H. Freeman (class of 1960) explained how the Dickinson Alumni Club in Washington DC created the Dickinson College Tutoring Club to help children in their community.
  • Rev. Howell O. Wilkens (class of 1944) described his experiences attending the Second All Christian Peace Conference in Prague, Czechoslovakia.
  • Major General Andrew R. Lolli (class of 1952) assumed command of the 28th North American Defense Command (NORAD) Region at Hamilton Air Force Base.
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Dickinson Alumnus, February 1965
Year
1965
Volume
42