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Thirty-seven's "Gifts to the World," part one. Sey Ochsner, esteemed radiologist, is the only Dartmouth graduate to receive the American Medical Association's Distinguished Service Award, the AMA's highest honor for "more than four decades of clinical work, research, teaching, and administrative service."

Oliver "Bud" Butterworth an English professor, turned to writing books for children "from eight to 80," including The Enormous Egg, recently translated into Chinese. Houghton Mifflin has published a new edition of Visit to the Big House, and Little Brown has published a paperback edition of The Trouble with Jenny's Ear.

Geophysicist Bill Heroy, president of Geotech, developed technology to detect, locate, and determine the yield of nuclear bomb tests worldwide and enhance studies of earthquakes and earthquake prediction.

President Kemeny's honorary degree citation for Anthony Turkevich said of the miniaturized alpha-scattering instrument (which Tony developed) placed aboard the Surveyor moon probes, "This was truly one of the most spectacular achievements of modern science."

The gift of Churchill memorabilia by Fred Forsch to Baker Library will benefit students and scholars studying the Churchill era. Dave Todd, architect, served on the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission for four years and was named chairman by Mayor Koch in 1989.

The honorary degree citation in 1969 said of Senator Tom Mclntyre, "You personify Dartmouth College's commitment to public service. Above all, we are grateful to you for doing your very best to represent the public interest, regardless of the consequences."

An entrepreneur par excellence, Charlie Collis created new techniques in marketing which enabled him to be philanthropist to many institutions including his alma mater.

Thousands of infants owe their lives to the pioneering pediatric surgical procedures developed by Chick Koop at the Children's Hospital in Philadelphia. Included in his work at Children's were operations to separate ten pairs of Siamese twins.

Part two in May.

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Bill Heroy developed technology to detect, locate, and determine the yield of nuclear bomb tests worldwide. CARL ERDMAN '37