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1965. She now has two part-time jobs,<br />
teaching dietitian at the Jefferson Medical<br />
College Hospital, aηd research dietitian at<br />
the Institute for Cancer Research. Sue Shelby<br />
Schurmeier and Jerry '54 live at 1019<br />
Wheaton PL, Wheaton, 111. Sue Sutton<br />
Moyer (wife of William '55) sends her address:<br />
175 Kildare Rd., Garden City, but<br />
no news at all! Marilyn Greene Abrams<br />
and Robert '56 have a new address as of<br />
January, 21 Marion Aye., Albany. Louise<br />
Sarkin Leaf (Mrs. Martin) reports that they<br />
moved in January 1966 to a larger home in<br />
the same community, 104 Burnside Dr.,<br />
Hastings-on-Hudson. They have three children,<br />
3, 4 1 Λ, and ΊV2. The Leafs have been<br />
active in their community, being among the<br />
founders of a new Jewish Reform Temple,^<br />
the first Jewish temple in their town. Martin<br />
had a close defeat in village elections,<br />
and Louise says they really enjoyed the<br />
experience of campaigning. Martin is in ^a<br />
law partnership with two <strong>Cornell</strong>ians, Ellis<br />
Deull and Robert Kurzman, LLB '57. Kurzman's<br />
wife is Carol Ellis.<br />
Other addresses: Phyllis Goody Cohen<br />
(Mrs. George), 3404 Barger Dr., Falls<br />
Church, Va.; Henry and Sue Leek Strunk,<br />
5116 17th Ave., So., Minneapolis, Minn.;<br />
Anthony and Lucille Suttmeier Palminteri,<br />
100 Hallberg Ave., Bergenfield, N.J.;<br />
Charles and Sue Bebo La Forge, Poughkeepsie<br />
Inn, Poughkeepsie; Elizabeth Bloom<br />
Weaver, 4810 Sedgwick St., NW, Washington,<br />
D.C.; Barbara Berry Coburn, 13 Glenrock<br />
Dr., Claymont, Del.; Jane Hymans<br />
Bennett (Mrs. James H.), 31 E. Adams,<br />
Villa Park, 111.; Karen Gay Anderson, 1820<br />
Euclid Ave., Apt. 10, Berkeley, Calif.;<br />
Marcia Beilin Cohen, 13 Lennox Dr., Binghamton.<br />
Sari Feldman Zukerman, 8 Ormont Lane,<br />
Matawan, N.J., teaches kindergarten in the<br />
regional school district, and is active in<br />
PTA and local school affairs. Husband<br />
Karl '56 is the public affairs counsel for<br />
the Community Service Society in New<br />
York, and has been active in the local<br />
Democratic party. They have two girls,<br />
7V2 and 5Y2. Barbara Berger Swartz, 105<br />
Virginia St., Olean, writes that Lee '56 js<br />
the director of Community Action, Inc. in<br />
Cattaraugus County, and they have three<br />
children, Carol, 9 J /2, Robert, 7, and Peter,<br />
5 1 /!. Elaine Goldberg Abelson, 325 E. 79th<br />
St., New York, announces that her husband<br />
Hirschel '55 has just become part of a new<br />
Wall Street firm, Stralem & Co., investment<br />
bankers and brokers. Eileen Leader<br />
Castellano, 67 Bedell Ave., Hempstead, has<br />
a baby six months old and four older children.<br />
Look forward to Reunion news soon!<br />
'57 PhD—Dean C. Douglass (picture) of<br />
120 Dyckman PL, Basking Ridge, N.J., has<br />
been promoted to<br />
head of the chemical<br />
physics research dept.<br />
at Bell Telephone Laboratories<br />
in Murray<br />
Hill. Since Joining<br />
®i|| Bell in 1957, he has<br />
engaged in research,<br />
particularly on the application<br />
of nuclear<br />
magnetic resonance to<br />
the study of molecular<br />
structure and molecular motions.<br />
'58<br />
Men: AI Podell<br />
102 Greenwich Ave.<br />
New York, NΎ. 10011<br />
Edward J. Taylor Jr. is the first '58er to<br />
reach the rank of Major in the Army. Ed<br />
was promoted in ceremonies at Fort Ben-<br />
No August Issue<br />
• The next issue of the ALUMNI NEWS<br />
will be mailed the first of September. To<br />
maintain our publication schedule, we do<br />
not publish in August. Class columns for<br />
the September issue are due—this year—<br />
on July 5.<br />
This issue starts Volume 70 of continuous<br />
publication since the NEWS<br />
started April 5, 1889. It goes to more<br />
than 39,000 subscribers. Your suggestions<br />
and comments are welcome. Please<br />
be sure to notify us promptly if you<br />
change address, so you will get the<br />
NEWS without interruption.<br />
ning, Ga., where he's operations officer<br />
with the 54th Medical Detachment. He<br />
joined the Army immediately after graduation,<br />
and has already been through a tour<br />
of duty in Viet Nam.<br />
Robert I. Kully (739 N. 58th St., Omaha,<br />
Neb.) welcomed his first son, David, into<br />
the family. His daughter is 2 l /2. Bob's<br />
president of the Mid-Continent Cold Storage<br />
Co.<br />
Daniel Richard Martin returned to Scarsdale<br />
(148 Johnson Rd.) from a two-month<br />
business trip to Peru and Mexico on behalf<br />
of his management consulting firm, Mc-<br />
Kinsey & Co. Bob was fortunate in being<br />
able to take his wife and son along to enjoy<br />
the South American summer while the<br />
rest of us were battling the. snow drifts.<br />
Another recent returnee from Peru—<br />
after four years there—is Thomas Oleson,<br />
vice president of the International Proteins<br />
Corp. Tom's back at his old address, 100<br />
Remsen St., Brooklyn.<br />
'58 MS—Agusto Castillo, Facultad Veterinary,<br />
Barranco Ap 78, Lima, Peru, is<br />
chief of the clinical pathology laboratory<br />
there. He suggests that the <strong>Cornell</strong> Daily<br />
Sun be sent to <strong>Cornell</strong> Clubs abroad, perhaps<br />
under the aegis of clubs in this country.<br />
'58 PhD—George E. Spencer, a community<br />
development specialist for the US<br />
Agency for International Development, has<br />
been named a Peace Corps associate director<br />
in the Philippines. A former school<br />
teacher, he will be involved in community<br />
action projects in the islands.<br />
'58 PhD—John M. Fenϊey of USAID/<br />
UAGOS, Dept. of State, Washington, D.C.,<br />
writes that he is "chief of extension branch,<br />
USAID mission to Nigeria. Recently moved<br />
from agricultural adviser (area) for Western<br />
Nigeria in Ibadan, to present position in<br />
country's capital city of Lagos. Oldest<br />
daughter, Janice, entered U of California at<br />
Santa Barbara last fall. Son Rick is enjoying<br />
sunny Spain in the llth grade at US Air<br />
Force High School in Madrid. Youngest<br />
daughter Molissa in 8th grade at The<br />
International School in Lagos."<br />
'59<br />
Men: Howard B. Myers<br />
18-3A Mt. Pleasant Village<br />
Route 10<br />
Morris Plains, NJ. 07950<br />
Wayne Scoville, 20355 Acfold Dr., Walnut,<br />
Calif., is the district sales manager of<br />
General Electric Co. there. Wayne and wife<br />
Gail frequently see Charles S. Cook and<br />
wife Bonnie, and Karl M. VanWirt and<br />
wife Donna.<br />
Harold G. Hermes, 41 Clinton Ave.,<br />
Maplewood, N.J., was recently decorated<br />
with the US Air Force Combat Readiness<br />
Medal at Lakenheath RAF Station, England.<br />
Harold was awarded the medal for four<br />
years of professional performance as a<br />
combat crew member. He is now assigned<br />
to Lakenheath with the US Air Forces in<br />
Europe, the primary combat-ready air element<br />
of NATO's defense forces.<br />
President Johnson has promoted David<br />
A. Engel, whose mother lives at 6040<br />
Boulevard East, New York, to class 5 in<br />
the US Foreign Service. Dave, who speaks<br />
French and Vietnamese, is stationed in<br />
the American Embassy in Saigon with the<br />
Department of State as an intelligence research<br />
specialist.<br />
The U of Rochester has received a grant<br />
of $11,500 from the US Office of Education<br />
for the development of a basic reader<br />
in Hindi, and the project will be directed<br />
by Richard M. Harris, who lives at 59 Fair<br />
Oaks Ave., with his wife and son. The<br />
reader will contain some 20 selections, including<br />
short stories and historical writings.<br />
Fred H. Andresen has recently been<br />
named animal health product manager of<br />
the agriculture division of Charles Pfizer &<br />
Co., 235 E. 42nd St., New York. Prior to<br />
this, he was assistant product manager for<br />
the animal health line.<br />
Chester R. Fox has been appointed group<br />
leader of the process engineering section<br />
of Laboratory 50 at Rohm & Haas Co.,<br />
Bristol, Pa. Chet began his employment<br />
in the process engineering department of<br />
the Philadelphia plant, where he remained<br />
until his recent promotion. Chet, his wife,<br />
and two children live at 3105 Manor Rd.,<br />
Huntingdon Valley, Pa.<br />
Richard A. Winfield, 504 Cathedral<br />
Pkwy., New York, is employed by Arthur<br />
Young & Co., CPA's in New York. After<br />
3V2 years in the Navy as a flight officer, he<br />
attended the Columbia Graduate School of<br />
Business and received his MBA.<br />
Mel Lieberman is a postdoctoral fellow<br />
of the US Public Health Service, National<br />
Heart Institute. Mel, wife Shelli, and son<br />
Eric have relocated in Rua Prudente de-<br />
Morais Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro. Mel<br />
writes that he and his family would welcome<br />
classmates who may happen to pass<br />
their way. Try the girl from Ipanema!<br />
Kenneth J. Riskind, 1906 Berkeley Rd.,<br />
Highland Park, 111., has been promoted to<br />
treasurer of Fullerton Metals Co., Chicago.<br />
Kenny's meteoric rise at Fullerton is attributed<br />
to the fact that he was a real man<br />
of the year. He is chief of the East Wilament<br />
volunteer fire department and ambulance<br />
squad. Kenny and wife Judy are the<br />
proud parents of Patty Lu, 1.<br />
Paul C. Markus, 3957 Gouveneur Ave.,<br />
New York, is the assistant sales manager<br />
of the Idle Wild Farms, Inc., Pomfret<br />
Center, Conn. He received his master's in<br />
economics and marketing at <strong>Cornell</strong> in<br />
1960. He later worked for Lever Brothers<br />
Co. in the food division. Continuing with<br />
his hockey since school, Paul plays in<br />
senior league competition.<br />
'59<br />
Women: Carroll Olton<br />
LaBarthe<br />
430 Olympia Rd.<br />
Pittsburgh, Pa. 15211<br />
<strong>News</strong> trickles in at such a slow rate. If<br />
there were hundreds of letters on my desk,<br />
I would feel guilty about the lack of a<br />
column so often lately, but since the pile<br />
is almost non-existent, I don't feel guilty<br />
at all. How about some vacation letters?<br />
At the February commencement at<br />
Western Reserve U in Cleveland, Ohio, two<br />
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