1971

A substantial increase in the number of letters received last month (from zero to two) and various slanderous rumor enables us to report the following ...

According to the engagement announcement we received, by the time you read this Tim Barron and Leslie Lauck will have been wee in their hometown of Princeton. Tim is on active duty in the Navy and the couple has not decided on a residence yet, I hope. Anyway, congratulations to this issue's wedding-of-the month winners.

Two anthro majors have turned up in South America. Russ Mittermeier has now spent some nine months in Brazil. Russ is studying the uakari and saki monkey populations of the Amazon basin and has collected some 4.00 reptile specimens for the Harvard Museum. He expects to return to the U.S. in June for a short stay to work on a book on turtles and then will return to Brazil for another year.

Jamie Vreeland is across the Andes in Peru. Jamie spent several months in 1972 working on a major excavation of graves dating to severl centuries B.C. and is now in the southern coastal area of Peru studying pre-Columbian textiles of that area.

Gary Savatsky, who has 1½ years left in Med School at Columbia, was seen in Bloomingdale's (faithful to Trustee Ralph Lazarus) and exchanged the following rumors for a promise that I wouldn't tell that he was carrying a purse ...

Bob Peters has returned to NYU Law School in Greenwich Village after taking time off in Ilinois ... Tom Hanna is a mild mannered reporter in his hometown of Keene; the name of the paper eludes me ... Whit Fram is at the Billy Mitchell Law School in Minneapolis, joining Jay Bennett ... and Peter Graves has left San Francisco for Fun City, where he's involved in documentary filmmaking.

Finally, Cregg Young checked in from Dallas. Gregg has finished a two year stint at the LB. School of Public Affairs in Austin and is working with the North Central Texas Council of Governments, which is a fancy way of saying the regional planning commission for the Dallas-Fort Worth area. While in Austin Gregg took -enough time off from studying to marry Holly Peacock, a special student during 1969-70 and daughter of John E.D. Peacock '40. Holly is also a contestant in the longest name for a job sweepstakes, working as an urban planner with the Regional Office of Environmental ProtectionAgency. Gregg says that he has seen virtually no one in the Class since graduation, and inquired as to the whereabouts of Dave Clem, Dave Brooks, Ronnie Clemmer, and Rob Sprinkle - so write, you guys.

That's it. Keep those cards and letters com- ing.

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