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Tuck School

APRIL 1963 GEORGE DROWN D'33
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Tuck School
APRIL 1963 GEORGE DROWN D'33

The Boston Tuck School Alumni Association annual dinner meeting will be held at Schrafft's on Wednesday, April 17.

Dean Hill spoke on the subject "An Educator Looks at Business" at the Mid-Winter Personnel Conference of the American Management Association in Chicago on February 12. The next day he addressed a group of Dartmouth and Tuck alumni at a Chicago luncheon.

Mr. Davis was moderator of a panel on advertising agency compensation at a luncheon meeting of the New York City chapter of the Association of Industrial Advertisers.

Mr. Quinn and Jim Mueller T'61 are co-authors of an article in the January-February 1963 issue of the Harvard Business Review on "Transferring Results from Research to Operations" which developed out of the McKensey Foundation study involving interviews with over 200 top-level executives in major U.S. concerns.

Recent visiting lecturers at Tuck include: John S. Childs, vice-president of Irving Trust, New York City, whose subject was "Cost of Capital"; Jim Hamilton T'23, director, program in hospital administration, University of Minnesota, who spoke on "Hospital Administration" to both the first and second-year students; William B. Byrd, manager, organization and personnel planning department of the marketing staff, Ford Motor Company, who spoke on "Dealer Training Program" to the sales management class; Gaylord Freeman Jr. '31, vice-chairman of the board, First National Bank of Chicago, who spoke to the first-year students on the field of banking; Kenneth Roman, advertising manager, and Thomas Sharpe, controller, of Barrett Division, Allied Chemical Corporation, New York City, who spoke to the financial management class on "Mergers"; Charles Palmer '18, president, Palmer Associates, Atlanta, Ga., who spoke to both the first- and second-year students on "Urban Renewal"; Thomas Flynn, vice-chairman-partner, Arthur Young and Company, New York City, who met with the first-year accounting and finance class; Professor Paul Cootner of who met with both the first- and second-year students on "Stock Market Behavior" and spoke to the Tuck Faculty on "Theoretical and Empirical Similarities of Commodity and Bond Markets" James S. Fish, vice-president, director of advertising, General Mills, Inc., Minneapolis who spoke to the sales management class on Advertising Organization"; and Bill Tongue T'38, economist, Jewel Tea Company, Inc., who spoke to both first- and second-year students on "The Outlook for Business in 1963," and the following day met with the general business conditions class on "Applications of Forecasting in the Firm "

Roger D. Johnson T'26 has 'been appointed General Staff Supervisor of the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company, Richmond, Va.

James P. McFarland T'34, company vicepresident and corporate administrative officer tor Consumer Food Activities, was recently elected to the Board of Directors of General Mills.

Franc's E. Hummell T'49, and formerly on the faculty at Tuck School, has been appointed Marketing Manager of The Stanley Works, New Britain, Conn.

Harry L. Davis T'60 has been appointed Instructor in Marketing at the University of Chicago, effective October 1, 1963.