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Give a Rouse

June 1993
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Give a Rouse
June 1993

Fred C. Babcock '36, whose Babcock Lumber Company was honored as Company of the Century at the National American Wholesale Lumber Association's 100th annual meeting last summer

David F. Long '39, author of Mad Jack, The Biography of Captain John Percival, USN, 1779-1862, published by the Greenwood Publishing Group

Edward A. Mortimer '44, honored with the declaration of Mortimer Day, April 2, 1993, by the city of Cleveland and Case Western Reserve School of Medicine for his outstanding career as a pediatrician and epidemiologist

Gregory Rabassa '44, awarded the National Book Critics Circle Board's Ivan Sandrof Award for distinguished service to American letters

Joseph R. Vancisin '44, recipient of the Basketball Hall of Fame's John Bunn Award for outstanding contribution to the sport

Leslie A. Viereck '51, awarded an honorary degree from the University of Alaska at Fairbanks 30 years after he resigned his position there because of a controversial nuclear project

John David Walton '55, recipient of an honorary Doctor of Civil Laws degree from Saint Augustine's College

Richard Gilman '57, an honorarydegree recipient and commencement speaker at SIINY-Fredon ia

H. Carl McCall '58, elected comptroller of the state of New York

Bruce Ducker '60, author of Marital Assets, a novel published by The Permanent Press

William S. Shanahan '62, named president of Colgate-Palmolive Co.

Paul Tsongas '62,. recipient of the International Swimming Hall of Fame's Gold Medallion Award, presented to former competitive swimmers for outstanding achievement in business, science, art, or government

David Dawley '63, winner of two gold medals at the National Tae Kwon Do championships, making him Executive Senior Black Belt national champion, lightweight div.

William Rodarmor '66, managing editor of California Monthly, awarded the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education's gold medal for Best Article of the Year

Robert Dressier '67, named Person of the Year by Florida Atlantic University Broward for his contributions to higher education in Southeast Florida

Kenneth Paul '69, appointed editor of the Litchfield (Conn.) County Times

Andre d'Hemecourt '74, named president of the New Hampshire Medical Society

Lizanne Fontaine Buckholz '77, honored with a Woman of Achievement award for community service from the Brooklyn District Attorney's office

John Macomber '78, named one of the year's Ten Outstanding Young Leaders by the Boston Jaycees