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A WAH HOO WAH!

March 1946
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A WAH HOO WAH!
March 1946

FOR ALBERT H. SCHILLING '02, elected a Director of the New Britain (Conn.) National Bank.

FOR HAROLD p. JACKSON '10, elected a Director of the American Insurance Company of Newark.

FOR LLOYD H. BUGBEE 'is, elected President of the New England Association of School Superintendents.

FOR DR. WILLIAM L. DAVIS 'l3, appointed Medical Director of the John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company.

FOR RICHARD PARKHURST 'l6, named by President Truman to the U. S. Maritime Commission.

FOR WILLIS s. FITCH 'l7, named Executive Director of the Air Force Association.

FOR LESTER B. GRANGER 'lB, executive secretary of the National Urban League, named to the 1945 Honor Roll of Race Relations.

FOR DWIGHT S. SARGENT 'lB, appointed Personnel Director of Consolidated Edison Company of New York.

FOR WILLIAM B. WRIGHT 'IB, elected President of the American National Live Stock Association.

FOR JOHN McGUiRE 'gB elected Chairman of the Democratic State Committee of Connecticut.

FOR GERALD SWOPE JR. '39, named Counsel and Manager of the Law Department of International General Electric Company.

FOR EVAN R. COLLINS '33, appointed Dean of the College of Education at Ohio University.

FOR GEORGE p. DROWNE JR. '33, named Executive Director of the New Hampshire Citizens' Council for the General Welfare.

FOR DAVID M. LILLY '39, elected Vice President and Treasurer of the Toro Manufacturing Corporation, Minneapolis.

FOR MERYLL FROST '44, named Vice President of the Air Force Association; also elected by Philadelphia sportswriters as the most courageous athlete of the year.

FOR ROBERT E. RIEGEL '3sh, Professor of History, recipient of the honorary LL.D. degree from Carroll College.

The following Is from a letter in the Dartmouth College archives: "I have just received your letter of the 12th inst.—l expected you to make your way home this time by your own wits—with as little expense as possible—Now the question lies here, had you rather work hard on the farm two days for a Dollar & then pay that Dollar for riding in the Stage to Cornish than to walk there in 6 or 7 hours? When I was a young man I had as lieve. use my feet as my hands & it is as honorable to walk as to workOur young men have a mistaken notion about riding in stages &c—it will do for women & invalids—but men have loco motives of their own and don't need them."