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Tuck School

April 1960 GEORGE P. DROWNE JR. '33
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Tuck School
April 1960 GEORGE P. DROWNE JR. '33

Greetings from your new correspondent, succeeding Bob Burger, whose reporting has covered latest developments during the past three years. Our commendation and thanks to Bob for an outstanding job.

American Machine & Foundry Company has established a scholarship to be awarded for two years to a first-year Tuck student, with a minimum annual grant of $500 and an additional $1,000 in case of need. Criteria for the selection include academic achievement, citizenship, extracurricular activity and leadership.

Bache & Company has established a one-year fellowship to be granted annually to a second-year Tuck student majoring in finance with vocational interest in the securities industry. The Bache fellowship provides a grant of $2,400.

Mr. Morrissey is the author of Bulletin No. 23 in the "Tuck Bulletin" series, entitled "The Many Sides of Depreciation," prepared and published under grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

Mr. Griswold chaired a three-day AMA seminar on capital expenditures, in New York, March 22-24. Mr. Quinn spoke to the seminar on guide lines for appraising research.

Mr. Burger chaired his eighth AMA seminar on "How to Write Shorter and Better Reports," plus seminar on same subject for du Pont, Wilmington. Two of his publications being reprinted - "Schoolmarms, Grammarians and Anarchists" (in March 1959 ALUMNI MAGAZINE) being used by IBM for "educational purposes," and "How to SEEM to Write as you Talk" (in December 1959 AMA Management Review) in Credit Executives and Supervisory Management.

Mr. Olsen participated in Congress for Administration, in Chicago, February 4-6, sponsored by American College of Hospital Administrators for 900 members. Also, as adviser on programs in hospital administration at Chicago University Graduate School of Business Administration, he participated in annual meeting of their faculty and preceptors at twenty leading hospitals.

Dean Hill and your correspondent recently interviewed Tuck candidates among Dartmouth seniors and juniors, and met with Dartmouth sophomores at a Green Key departmental coffee-hour to discuss the Tuck program.

Among the company recruiters seeking Tuck talent this spring have been: Hilton Campbell T'22 for Lybrand Ross Bros, and Montgomery; Les Bratton T'38 for General Electric Manufacturing; Ray Berquist T'39 for Colgate-Palmolive; Bob Lake T'41 for Procter & Gamble Purchasing Department; Bob Field T'47 for Price Waterhouse & Co.; George Ferrarese T'48 for General Motors; Harold Frank T'48 for Abraham & Straus; Doug Thomson T'50 for U. S. Rubber; Don Campbell T'53 for Procter & Gamble Advertising; Marcel Durot T'53 for Gillette Safety Razor Co.; Ed Hayes T'55 for General Mills; Tim Keane T'56 for N. W. Ayer & Son; John Brinckerhoff T'57 for Vick Chemical; Ed Abt T'57 for International Business Machines; John Edison T'57 for the Chemical Division of General Mills; Gus Allen T'58 for Shields & Co.; Dick Perkins T'58 for Dewey & Almy; Dana Redman T'59 for Benton & Bowles.

Tuck alumni recently released from military service who have visited Hanover include: Don Mix T'56, Nat Metzger T'57, Dan Wilkes T'58, Brad Woods T'59, Bill Joyce T'59.

Have you heard ... Foster Aborn T'57 is in credit division of Mellon Bank, Pittsburgh; Jack BiUhardt T'57 with Smith, Barney, New York; Walt Pugh T'57 joined Price, Waterhouse, New York; Stu Krueger T'56 with Ernst & Ernst, New York; Pete Stevens T'56 joined Douglas T. Johnston & Co., New York; Dave Wakelee T'56 appointed sales representative in Chicago for Stanley Hardware, division of The Stanley Works, New Britain, Conn.; Bob Henderson T'54 with datamatic division, Minneapolis-Honeywell Co.; VicTrautwein T'53 with Rudisell & Co., subsidiary of R. R. Donnelly & Co., Lancaster, Pa.; Nick Serenyi T'53 is Pittsburgh Salesman for the Insulating Materials Department of G. E.; Don Brown T'51 now owner of Murray Brokerage Co., Wilmette, Ill.; BobKnowlton T'50 is vice president, Service Investment Co., Denver; Bregman Cummings & Co., of which Don Cummings T'50 is partner, are now members of New York Stock Exchange; Chuck Rendigs T'49 now a partner in Bache & Co., New York; Fred Dyer T'48 is author of "Time Dimension Possibilities of the Group and the Factory," in January Advanced Management; Ben Moats T'46 is Marketing Vice President, Fitchburg Paper Co., Fitchburg, Mass.; Al Gray T'38 appointed vice president by Brooks Brothers, New York.