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Alumni Weekend
June 13-15, 2008

Reunion Class of 1958 - 50 Years

Class of 1958

Alumni Weekend


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

Then (1958) Now (2007/2008)
President William W. Edel William Durden ' 71
Enrollment 996 2,381
Tuition $750.00 $44,430.00
Endowment $4,500,000.00 $329,000,000.00

The World of 1958

President of the United States:
Dwight Eisenhower
United States population:
174,881,904 (Now: 300,423,023)
Price of a first class stamp:
$0.04 (Now: $0.41)
Best Picture Academy Award:
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction:
A Death in the Family, James Agee
Nobel Prize in Literature:
Boris Pasternak (USSR) (declined)
Baseball - World Series:
NY Yankees d. Milwaukee Braves (4-3)
NCAA Basketball Champions:
Kentucky d. Seattle (84-72)
NCAA Football Champions:
LSU (11-0) & Iowa (8-1-1)


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