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Your class graduated from Dickinson on May 23, 1943. That was:
- Over 65 years ago, or
- 781 months or 3,397 weeks or 23,784 days or 570,819 hours
Use these links to prepare for Alumni Weekend 2007:
Reunion Bio Book
If you haven't done so already, please fill out the reunion questionnaire so your information can be included your Bio Book. Please note that you need an account for the online alumni directory in order to complete this form.
Dickinson Then and Now
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Then (1943) |
Now (2007/2008) |
| President |
Fred Pierce Corson '17 |
William Durden ' 71 |
| Enrollment |
526 |
2,381 |
| Tuition |
$350.00 |
$44,430.00 |
| Endowment |
$1,600,000.00 |
$329,000,000.00 |
The World of 1943
- President of the United States:
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- United States population:
- 136,739,353 (Now: 300,423,023)
- Price of a first class stamp:
- $0.03 (Now: $0.41)
- Best Picture Academy Award:
- Mrs. Miniver (MGM)
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction:
- Dragon's Teeth, Upton Sinclair
- Nobel Prize in Literature:
- Baseball - World Series:
- NY Yankees d. St. Louis Cardinals (4-1)
- NCAA Basketball Champions:
- Wyoming d. Georgetown (46-34)
- NCAA Football Champions:
- Notre Dame (9-1)
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