Tuck School

With Christmas just around the corner, we are well into our academic year. First-year students for the most part are over the initial shock of settling down to the learning process, and the second-year men have begun thinking about placement activities.

As a member of the Standards Committee of the American Association of Collegiate Schools of Business, Dean Hill attended a meeting of this committee in Cambridge on October 8. The Tuck School Board of Overseers met in Hanover on Friday, October 21. Dean Hill was a member of the Middle States Association Evaluation Team visiting graduate schools of the City University of New York October 31-November 2.

Professor Guest is conducting a management seminar during November at IBM, Dupont and Dominion Tar and Chemical of Canada. Professor Davis was a faculty panel representative in an October conference, "Crisis in Marketing Manpower," sponsored by Time-Life, Inc. and the Marketing Science Institute.

In September Professor Webster gave a talk on "Behavioral Science and the Advertising Manager" to the Advanced Advertising Management Seminar of the Association of National Advertisers in Princeton. On October 18 Mr. Webster was in Fort Wayne, Ind., to teach in a Sales Institute for the Components Sales Operation of General Electric. October 16-20 he taught in the Transportation Marketing Seminar at the Transportation Center at Northwestern University.

Recent speakers at the Tuck School included Dennison I. Rusinow, Field Representative in Yugoslavia of the American Universities Field Staff, who spoke on Market Socialism in Yugoslavia; James J. Mahon, partner in the Lybrand, Ross Brothers & Montgomery firm in New York City, who spoke to students interested in CPA on "International Capital Markets and Accounting." Victor C. Folsom, vice president and general counsel for United Fruit Company, lectured to the Business and Society class on "The Role of the Board of Directors"; William H. Wendel, president of Carborundum Corporation, lectured on "The Corporation and the Community"; Robert C. Hill '42, business consultant and former Ambassador to Mexico spoke on "Business and Politics"; and Aubrey Edwards, director of the New York City office of Interracial Council for Business Opportunity spoke to the same class on "The Negro Businessman." Victor E. Rockhill '31, executive vice president of the Chase Manhattan Bank, spoke to the International Economics class on "International Banking."

Once again, we have much to report regarding the activities of our alumni. RobertP. Henderson T'54 was recently promoted to marketing vice president of the electronic data processing division of Honeywell, Inc. Jose Prentice T'62 has been named assistant trust officer of the Safe Deposit Bank and Trust Company of Springfield, Mass. The stockholders of the Rice Barton Corporation in Worcester, Mass., have elected Lawrence Cate T'41 treasurer of the firm. He joined Rice Barton in 1965 as vice president and assistant treasurer. John Field T'51 has been named treasurer of the Over-myer Company in New York City. DavidB. MacGregor T'48 of Goffstown, N.H., has been appointed to the faculty of Social Sciences at New England College. The Nashua Corporation has elected Charles E. Clough T'53 a director.

William Falion T'38 was recently inducted into the Quarter Century Club of the Johns Manville Corporation. Wayne Keller T'54 of Broomall, Pa., assistant vice president of the First Pennsylvania Banking and Trust Company, has been appointed manager of the City Line Office in Philadelphia. Itek Business Products, Inc. of Rochester, N.Y., has announced the promotion of Clif SmithT'64 to house accounts sales specialist. JackKetchum T'55, manager of securities for Union Mutual Life Insurance Company, has been awarded the professional designation of Chartered Financial Analyst by the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts.

Tuck men are also making family news. Paul Paganucci T'54, president of the firm of Lombard, Vitalis and Paganucci, was married recently to Miss Marilyn McLean. Ronald Huse T'62 is engaged to marry Miss Viola Anna Sadlier of Teaneck, N.J.