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Joseph A. Ruskay '31, author of of Leaves from the Family Tree, a memoir of his remarkable New York Jew relatives, including tie discoverer of Crohn's disease.

Walter Hard '37, former editor of Vermont Life, recognized by Yankee magazine as one of the "60 special people who make New England New England."

Bill Mattox '52, researcher to the Peregrine Falcon Recovery Project whose efforts to reintroduce the bird to Greenland have resulted in 800 pairs nesting there.

Thomas P. Jackson '58, approved Justice Department's 1994 antitrust settlement with Microsoft Corp.

Michael L. Silve '62, developer and commissioner of Conference USA, newest conference in the NCAA.

James Frank '65, elected trustee of the University of Chicago.

Donald C. Pogue '69, confirmed as judge of the U.S. Court of International Trade.

Maxwell L. Anderson '77, named director of the Art Gallery of Ontario, one of North America's ten largest art museums.

David O'Connor 'BO, named managing director of Creative Artists Agency, world's largest talent agency.

Julie Wallin Kaewert '81, author of Unsolicited, a murder mystery about an unsolicited manuscript that causes mayhem (St. Martin's Press).