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Tuck School

May 1961 GEORGE DROWNE '33
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Tuck School
May 1961 GEORGE DROWNE '33

The Boston area alumni were well represented at the annual evening meeting on March 22. Charlie Putnam T'42, investment officer of the Old Colony Trust Company, was elected Manager for the year 1961-62 and Russ Cook T'57, analyst of Colonial Management Associates, was elected Secretary-Treasurer.

Provost Masland and Dean Hill, as principal speakers, discussed the School's enrollment objective and plans for the next ten years, involving a projected total enrollment of 225 by 1970, with a student body comprising approximately 175 graduates of Dartmouth and other colleges, plus 50 Dartmouth seniors.

Attending from Tuck School, in addition to the Dean, were Messrs. Davis, Drowne, Guest, Hennessey and Webster.

Mr. Davis' book, "Marketing Management," was published this month by the Ronald Press Company. It is a combination text and case book, with many of the cases having been used in recent Tuck School classes.

Mr. Hennessey was a speaker at the Tenth Annual Institute for Maine Industry at Colby College. He has also been a lecturer at the General Electric Advanced Marketing Management Seminar.

On March 17-20, Mr. Olsen conducted a series of four lectures and seminars to senior military officers of U. S. Army Medical Service Corps, at Fort Sam Houston, in their ten-month program in administration. Included were top military officers from eight countries in Middle and Far East Asia and the Orient. On March 30-31, he conducted the Joint Council of Evaluation of Nichols College's four-year program of business administration, and attended the spring meet- ing of the trustees of Nichols College of Business Administration on April 1.

A paper prepared by Mr. Quinn, entitled "Research Planning as a Part of Total Planning," was published during March by the American Chemical Society as a part of its symposia containing papers from the September 1960 meeting of the Division of Chemical and Marketing Economics. On March 26-29 he attended a special conference on Manufacturing Trends in Chicago under the auspices of the American Management Association.

The March issue of "Chemical Engineering Progress" contains an abstract of Mr. Quinn's paper on "Planning the Fundamental Research Program," which was presented before the American Chemical Society national meeting in New Orleans, February 1961.

Patrick Murphy Malin, father of BobMalin T'54 and Randy Malin T'60 and Executive Director of American Civil Liberties Union, spoke to the first and second-year students on "The Businessman's Stake in Civil Liberties" on April 6.

Alan K. Jackson T-Th'53, European Director of European Technical Coverage, Inc., Geneva, Switzerland, spoke April 7 to the students in the Case Analysis course on "International Business."

On March 3 Professor James Bright of the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration discussed with the members of the Production Management course the subject, "Automation and Skill Requirements," including the implications of automation on wage policies, incentive plans, workers selection, worker benefits, etc.

Hugh Johnson D'30 recently contributed a complimentary copy of the 1961 edition of Johnson's Charts to the Tuck Library; BobKingsbury T'36 has been named to the board of members of the Mayo Association (administrative branch of the Mayo Clinic) in Rochester, Minn.; Ed Davis '37 has been promoted to vice president and general manager of Newsweek; Dick Gilbert T'39 has joined the Mead Corporation as a member of the staff of H. T. Mead, Vice President, Finance; Larry Cate T'41 has been appointed controller and acting treasurer of the Machine Composition Company, Boston; Ave Avery T'41 is a member of the 1961 Prudential Million Dollar Round Table; Cal Osberg T'46 was elected controller of Ginn and Company at the March meeting of the Board of Directors; Russ Chase T'47 is associated with the International Paper Company as manager of pub- lication sales; Nort Virgien T'48, after a dozen years in radio work, has entered the real estate business with the Barrows and Wallace Company, Hartford, Conn.; Charlie Schaefer T'49 and Miss Eleanor Anne Mont-ville of Greenfield, Mass. have announced their engagement; Dick Steinberg T'55 has announced his engagement to Miss Judith Ann Kahn of Larchmont, N. Y.; Prescott Clark T'55 was recently elected assistant controller of the New England Merchants National Bank of Boston; Jim Sanderson T'56 has been promoted to investment management Officer by the Marine Trust Company of Buffalo N Y.; Dave Watts T'57 has been elected investment officer of the New England Merchants National Bank of Boston; Charlie Mathews T'59 and Miss Barbara Strob Stan-Hish of Wilmington, Delaware, have announced their engagement; Ed Willi T'60 married Senorita Maria Cecelia Cubillos of Chile on March 4, 1961; Pete Ottowitz T'60 has been appointed director of marketing and production for the New England Electrical Co., Lisbon, N. H.