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Serving the College as officers of alumni associations and clubs are PhilLivingston, secretary, Anchorage, Alaska; Joe Scott, liaison officer and scholarship fund chairman, Los Angeles, Calif.; DickMahoney, president, Hartford, Conn.; Fred Hildebrandt, secretary, Lawrence-Lowell, Mass.; John Goodnow, job development and career advisory officer, Keene, N.H.; Fred Turner, liaison officer, Buffalo, N.Y.; Dave Pratt, vice president, Rochester, N.Y.; and Jeff Strayer, secretary, Akron-Canton, Ohio.

Phil Drescher's son, Mike '87, is the head of the SAE house this year. Thanks to Bill Hartley for a clip from The New York Post saying that Carl Mc-Call, a vice president at Citibank, is being considered by the Cuomo organization to challenge for the job of state controller next November. The person who wrote the article must know Carl because he is described as "a highly articulate Dartmouth graduate."

In the class of 1989 at Dartmouth, 1,800 applicants were accepted for a class of 1,060. The ratio of men to women was approximately and legacies accounted for 17-20 percent of the total class. In all, 9,500 applicants were processed.

Larry Fuller and family are spending the 1985-1986 academic year in London. Larry is on a sabbatical, working at the Institute of Education of the University of London. "There's nothing like another culture to make one see strengths and weaknesses at home."

Speaking of sabbaticals, John Hart and wife Lou were on their third sabbatical leave at Fort Collins, Colo. John says their accommodations were usually Forest Service ranger stations and the fishing and hunting was terrific. They returned to Michigan State University this fall where John is a professor of forest biology.

Joe Jacquet was recently promoted to administrative purchasing manager at Digital Equipment Corporation. Thinking about 50, he says, "Mediocrity is enveloping the world-and getting worse by the day. Whatever happened to integrity, sincerity, and dedication to principles?" Counterbalancing that comment, his wife writes that not only is Joe good at his job, but he is "a devoted husband, interesting conversationalist, and writer and is artistically creative and imaginative." See if you can get your wife to write something like that about you.

You may have seen information promoting the First Annual Alumni Winter Festival. Those in the mid- and furtherwest may find this formidable, but it was a wonderful program. There were two basketball games, two hockey games, seminars, theater productions, a Glee Club concert, a "defroster party" with songs by the Dartmouth Aires, swimming meets, track meets, gymnastics competition, and cross-country skiing for the

alumni. Bob Gilges began promoting the affair as soon as he got the information. It is to be an annual winter event for alumni. For future reference, DCAC tickets can be purchased directly by calling 603/646-2466; for Hopkins Center events call 603/646-2422.

Jim and Linda Crawford were in California where Jim performed the ceremony for the wedding of Phil and MarciaDrescher's daughter last June 29. The Crawfords have a senior at Dartmouth,

daughter Betsy, who is majoring in religion and is living at the C&G house as did her father. They also have a son accepted through early admission at Dartmouth for next year's class.

Dick Wendel has a daughter in the freshman class at Dartmouth. His oldest daughter is taking a doctorate in clinical psychology at Loyola in Chicago. Dick has a busy private practice in urology in Cincinnati, Ohio, plus teaching at the University of Cincinnati Medical College. He also owns a jewelry store, Precious Gems, and is a graduate gemologist.

Lou Levy writes that he is now the Honorable Louis K. Levy, having been appointed by Governor Celeste to Youngstown, Ohio, Municipal Court Bench. This is an elective position, and Lou has prevailed over all comers so far.

Bill Stilwell reports on his busy family from Kentucky. Along with Bill's academic responsibilities, at the University of Kentucky his wife is about to finish her Ph.D. dissertation and is the vice president of the Bluegrass Association for Retarded Citizens.

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