Table of Contents

IN THIS ISSUE

A GULF THAT NEEDS CLOSING 15

Ronald Scheman '53, who spent a year in Brazil on legal research and as USIA lecturer, deplores the misunderstanding of the United States that has been allowed to gain headway among Latin American students.

THE MEDICAL SCHOOL'S NEW DEAN 19

Dr. Gilbert Horton Mudge of Johns Hopkins is appointed to the post.

DARTMOUTH SKIWAY 22

With five years behind it, the Skiway looks ahead to a banner season.

... AND MANY DARTMOUTH YESTERDAYS 25

Continuing the series of early College letters and writings this month John Wheelock's laws of conduct for students in the 1780's.

THE ERICKSON-BISMARCK PLAN 27

A Dartmouth junior, Daryl Erickson '63 of Bismarck, N. D., is pushing a plan to aid foreign students and international goodwill too.

Dartmouth Authors 3

Dartmouth Club of New York 8

The College 11

Town and Gown 14

The Faculty 20

Max Norton '19 to Retire 24

The Undergraduate Chair 28

With Big Green Teams 30

News from the Clubs 33

News from the Classes 37

Associated School News 73

In Memoriam 74

THE COVER

Against the backdrop of the lighted buildings at the north end of the campus - Sanborn House, Baker Library, and Webster Hall - the College's tall, symmetrical Christmas tree in the center of the campus shines forth the greetings of the season PHOTO BY ADRIAN BOUCHARD