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A Wah Hoo Wah for –

OCTOBER 1968
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A Wah Hoo Wah for –
OCTOBER 1968

PETER KIEWIT '22, recipient of the honorary Doctorate of Laws from Creighton University.

HARRY B. CUMMINGS '27, named by Governor Agnew to be a Commissioner of the Baltimore Port Authority.

LAFLIN c. JONES '29, elected Senior Vice President for Corporate Development, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co.

RANALD p. HOBBS '30, elected President of Cowles Education Corp., subsidiary of Cowles Communications, Inc.

E. SPENCER MILLER '31, elected Chairman of the Board of Maine Central Railroad.

DR. FRANCIS G. SOULE '36, named Director of Medical Education at Lahey Clinic Foundation.

DONALD c. MCKINLAY '37, named Chairman of the Colorado Commission on Higher Education.

JEROME J. HOCHBERG '38, elected President of Welby Clock Co., division of Elgin Watch Co.

RICHARD c. JONES '38, named Acting President of State University College at Cortland, N.Y.

ROBB B. KELLEY '38, elected Chairman of the Board of Union Mutual Insurance Co., Providence, R.I.

MORROW PEYTON '3B, elected Senior Vice President of Northwestern National Bank, Minneapolis.

ROBERT s. WEIL '40, elected a Trustee of Wheaton College.

RICHARD F. BLANCHARD '41, elected President of American Express International Banking Corp.

IRENEE DU PONT JR. '42, elected to the Corporation of Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

JOSEPH c. PALAMOUNTAIN JR. '42, recipient of the honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Wesleyan University.

THOMAS w. GERBER '43, named Editor and Assistant Publisher of the Concord (N.H.) Monitor.

ROBERT R. LAIDLAW '44, elected President of Laidlaw Brothers, division of Doubleday & Co., publishers.

WILLIAM L. SWARTZBAUGH '45, named Dean of Students at Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, Calif.

JOHN G. LEE JR. '47, elected President of J. Hungerford Smith, Inc., Victor, N.Y., subsidiary of United Fruit Co.

AUSTIN H. LOHSE '47, elected Senior Vice President of American Express International Banking Corp.

WALTER R. PETERSON JR. '47, winner of the Republican nomination for Governor of New Hampshire.

DAVID B. MEEKER '48, elected President of Hobart Manufacturing Co.

CHARLES J. URSTADT '49, named Chairman of Battery Park City Corporation Authority, New York.

JOHN F. MITCHELL '53, named Vice President for Business Affairs at Tufts University.

GORDON c. BJORK '57, elected President of Linfield College in Oregon.