1952

Well it finally happened at the Big Green and I don't think the sit-in shocked us a deal Forty-five out of three thousand plus is not a bad average in this kind of league one and the end result of the fracas merits a vote of confidence from this guy. I think President Dickey and the administration definitely displayed the kind of courage required to immediately mature young adults who feel that rules and regulations apply only to those who come from Squaresville.

At the time this column is being written an appeal is being made to the Supreme Court by those people who had a passion for Parkhurst and who now feel the penalties for their stint were too harsh. No matter what the outcome may be, let's give three cheers for the administration and the courts of New Hampshire.

""Away from nightmares and to more pleas ant news.

Dick Watt, "Businessman and Historian," this is how the "Cleveland Plain Dealer" captioned the versatility of the amazing Mr. Watt Dick is sales manager for the Crossfield Products Corp. of Roselle Park, N. J., a firm that specializes in industrial flooring with sales that run to 5 million per annum.

Most of us would consider the handling of this kind of responsibility a tremendous work load. However, Dick in his spare time has been producing historical novels. Namely "Dare Call It Treason," a book on the French army mutinies of 1917, which did not make the best seller list, however, it did appear on the New York Times' and Time's recommended list. Although Dick was an English major he has taught himself to read French and German in order to aid in his research work for his historical novels. Our hats are doffed, Dick - your efforts are not only amazing but appreciated by all of

One guy writes ' history while another makes it. I guess that's how the eternal wheel of life keeps spinning. Bill Johnson has been nominated to an appointment on the Superior Court bench in New Hampshire by Governor Walter Peterson '47.

Bill is a prominent attorney in New Hampshire and is considered one of the bright stars in the political realm of New Hampshire. After serving one year in the House of Representatives, Bill was elected to the State Senate in 1965. He was also Senate majority leader. Senator Bill, we are proud of you and the progress that you have made since your undergraduate days. Could it be that another Johnson may appear in the White House in the not too distant future?

It's stork time and Johnson time again. ... George Johnson and charming Cynthia announce the arrival of their second son, Master David Blake Johnson, born April 22 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. His older brother Andy is presently drumming up all kinds of surprises for young Dave at their home at 80 Wedgewood Drive, Easton, Conn.

The song goes "Moon over Miami" but their is evidently nothing wrong with "Moons over Connecticut" for Jack and Dodie Boyle have presented David McDonough Boyle to the world. Their fourth boy.

The Boyles and the Johnsons both live in the "Nutmeg" state and their children were born one day apart and in the same hospital. Boy, what a cocktail party that must have been!! To add more to the excitement Doc Billings '41 delivered these kids. Nice work, Gang - and remind me not to attend your next wing ding!!

This being the last article until fall, may I take the opportunity to thank those responsible for producing the ALUMNI MAGAZINE for their fine help and cooperation and to all of you who have had the courage to struggle with me through my novitiate.... See you next fall.

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