A Wah Hoo Wah for –
FRANCIS H. HORN '30, recipient of the honorary Doctorate of Laws from the University of Rhode Island, which named its new marine sciences laboratory for him; also elected a Trustee of Albertus Magnus College.
w. H. FERRY '32, recipient of the honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Starr King School of the Ministry, Berkeley, Calif.
JAMES H. WAKELIN JR. '32, named by President Nixon to be Chairman of the President's Task Force on Oceanography.
WALTER s. DOUGLAS '33, transportation engineer, named winner of the James Laurie Prize of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
JAMES A. PETRIE JR. '33, elected President of Kellogg Technical Services Co. in London.
KENT RHODES '33, elected Senior Vice President and Director of Publishing Service of Reader's Digest.
HARLAN P. BANKS '34, elected President of the International Organization of Paleobotany.
WALTER D. MERTZ '36, elected Senior Vice President of Wilmington (Del.) Trust Co.
WALTER w. FRIEND JR. '42, elected President of Pressprich Corp., New York financial firm.
DR. HORACE s. BLOOD '44, named "Outstanding Citizen of Concord, N. H." in recognition of 14 years of community service.
DON w. HAWLEY '45, elected Chairman of the Board of Hawley Products Co. (molded fiber products), St. Charles, Ill.
JOHN G. TRUXAL '45, named Vice President for Academic Affairs at Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, N. Y.
REV. E. JOHN HARLE JR. '46, elected a Trustee of Carroll College, Wisconsin. DAVID c. PACKARD '48, elected President of American National Securities Corp., Memphis, Tenn.
GORDON A. THOMAS '49, elected Vice President and General Counsel of Continental Baking Co.
EUGENE p. CARVER '50, elected President of Hoffman Properties, Inc., Los Angeles.
FRANK L. HARRINGTON JR. '50, named by Governor Sargent to be a member of the Boston Port Authority.
ROBERT D. BRACE '52, elected President of Investors Bank and Trust Co., Boston.
CMDR. STEVEN LAZARUS '52, USN, named Director of the Office of Policy and Plans for the Maritime Administration, U. S. Department of Commerce.
PETER F. MCSPADDEN '52, elected Senior Vice President of Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample, Inc., New York advertising agency.
FRANCIS A. L'ESPERANCE JR. '53, named Director of the Argon Laser Research Laboratory, New York.
E. BRUCE HAERTL '54, named Headmaster of the Charles Wright Academy, Tacoma, Wash.
HARRY P. GUENTHER '55, named Executive Vice President-Economist of the National Association of Supervisors of State Banks.
RICHARD B. OSGOOD '58, elected a Trustee of Governor Dummer Academy.
