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Alan Thorndike has been appointed to the advisory board of the Franklin Lamoille Bank in St. Albans, Vt. Also a member and former president of the Stowe, Vt., Rotary Club and on the boards of Copley Hospital Foundation and the Stowe Tennis Club, Alan is a prominent attorney in the Stowe area. He and spouse Ellen and sons Porter and Ted reside in Stowe.

News of another attorney classmate comes from the law partnership of Sidley & Austin in Washington, D.C. The firm takes pleasure in announcing that R. Clark Wadlow has joined the firm as partner in the Washington office and will continue his practice of communications law.

And from the peripatetic Cliff Groen, an update to last month's entry: Cliff believes he is the first Dartmouth graduate among only 75 foreign lawyers, so far, to be licensed under Japan's Foreign Law Legal Consultants Act, which was passed in 1987. Marti, Cliffs wife who is also practicing law in Tokyo, was the first foreign woman attorney to practice with a law firm in Korea. By the way, Cliff and Marti are eager to hear from other Dartmouth folks who might be living in Japan.

age to teenage). Bob Holmberg reports that his sabbatical year is progressing well in Utah. On leave from his practice in Maine, Bob is currently working in the Wasatch Mountains and Utah Canyonlands, as well as in pediatric infectious diseases at the Primary Childrens Hospital of the University of Utah in Salt Lake.

In July the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit named Norman Silverman chief of cardiac and thoracic surgery. Son David is a Dartmouth '93, and daughters Leah and Jessica are a high school senior and a seventh-grader, respectively. Norm's new boat is a Beneteau 33.

The Stanford University development office is certainly excited about Skip Stritter these days. In April 1985, MIPS Computer Systems Inc., which Skip founded with John Moussouris and Stanford engineering professor John Hennessy, pledged a gift of its common stock to Stanford to be transacted once the company went public. Last December the company did go public, and the gift was valued at nearly $475,000!

Best to all for a great Thanksgiving!

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