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Thu., Nov. 2, 1961 Mermaid Players' Production of "Tartuffe" Opens
Sat., Nov. 11, 1961 Dickinson "D" Club honors Coach McAndrews
Mon., Dec. 4, 1961 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Performs
Fri., Dec. 15, 1961 1961 Christmas Concert
Fri., Jan. 12, 1962 Arthur Platt appointed Executive Assistant to President Rubendall
Tue., Feb. 6, 1962 Modern Jazz Quartet Performs
Thu., Feb. 22, 1962 Mermaid Players' Production of "Othello" Opens
Fri., Mar. 2, 1962 Faculty Tells Fraternities To End Discrimination
Fri., Mar. 9, 1962 Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Presents "Bach and His Heritage"
Tue., Mar. 27, 1962 William Warfield Performs
Fri., Mar. 30, 1962 Robert Burns Woodward Receives Priestley Award
Thu., Apr. 26, 1962 75th Anniversary of the Alpha Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in Pennsylvania
Thu., Apr. 26, 1962 1962 Founders' Day Celebration
Thu., Apr. 26, 1962 Celebration of the Founding of Dickinson College
Fri., Apr. 27, 1962 Players Inc. Performs "Richard III"
Thu., May 10, 1962 Mermaid Players' Production of "My Three Angels" Opens
Wed., May 16, 1962 Jeffrey Hollander Performs
Thu., May 17, 1962 1962 Spring Glee Club Concert
Sun., Jun. 3, 1962 John W. McConnell Gives Address
Sun., Jun. 3, 1962 1962 Baccalaureate
Sun., Jun. 3, 1962 1962 Commencement
Wed., Sep. 19, 1962 190th Opening Convocation
Fri., Oct. 5, 1962 Turnau Opera Performs "Cosi Fan Tutte"
Thu., Oct. 18, 1962 Circle in the Square Performs "Under Milk Wood"
Fri., Oct. 19, 1962 1962 Freshman Plays
Thu., Nov. 1, 1962 Mermaid Players' Production of "See How They Run" Opens
Fri., Nov. 9, 1962 Music Department's Production of "H. M. S. Pinafore" Opens
Tue., Nov. 13, 1962 The Everyman Players Perform "The Book of Job"
Sun., Nov. 18, 1962 Radio WDCV Starts Broadcasting
Fri,. Dec. 7, 1962 Baltimore Symphony performs in Carlisle
Fri., Dec. 7, 1962 Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Performs
Sun., Dec. 12, 1962 200 Firefighters fight fire in downtown Carlisle
Fri., Dec. 14, 1962 Glee Club Presents "A Christmas Carol"
Sat., Dec. 15, 1962 Trustees Elect Kline New Board President
Fri., Feb. 22, 1963 Phyllis Curtin Performs
Thu., Feb. 28, 1963 Mermaid Players' Production of "The Crucible" Opens
Tue., Mar. 12, 1963 Baltimore Symphony Woodwinds Performs
Thu., Mar. 14, 1963 Kenneth Sanborn Pitzer Receives Priestley Award
Thu., Apr. 25, 1963 James Mathis Performs
Thu., Apr. 25, 1963 Country to recognize Old West's Historic Past on Founder's Day
Thu., Apr. 25, 1963 Old West Declared Historic Landmark
Fri., Apr. 26, 1963 AAUP removes Dickinson from Censure List
Thu., May 2, 1963 Mermaid Players' Production of "A Thurber Carnival" Opens
Sun., Jun. 2, 1963 1963 Commencement
Sun., Jun. 2, 1963 Stewart Udall Gives Address
Sun., Jun. 2, 1963 1963 Baccalaureate
Sun., Jun. 2, 1963 Leonard Woods Lebaree Receives Honorary Degree
Sun., Jun. 2, 1963 Benjamin Robert Epstein Receives Honorary Degree
Wed., Sep. 18, 1963 191st Opening Convocation
Wed., Oct. 2, 1963 Walter Carringer Performs