1950s
Morrey Berkwitz, LA'50, of Niskayuna, New York, writes, "Had a
great fiftieth reunion weekend. Many thanks to all who worked so hard to
accomplish it."
Irving Blackman, L'51, of Newton, Massachusetts, says that while
he has never practiced law, he is still active in funding and developing
new technology. "At age seventy-four, I still run six or seven miles
a day," he adds. "Over the past forty years, I have run 63,000
miles, or over two and a half times around the world. Hope to complete
the next half in the next ten years."
Ralph R. Greene, E'51, of Orlando, Florida, says he's in "poor
health but still travels abroad." He notes that he put six of his
seven children through college, five of them at North-eastern. He says
he'd like to hear from old friends at Apt. 7-D, 7550 Hinson Street, Orlando,
FL 32819.
Bill Barber, LA'52, of Mount Holly, New Jersey, retired in 1991
as sports editor of the Burlington (New Jersey) Times, where he wrote a
golf column for thirty-five years. He now writes golf features and occasionally
covers Professional Golfers' Association and the Ladies Professional Golfers
Association tournaments for the Philadelphia Golfer and New Jersey Golf
magazines. He says he'd "like to hear from anyone who remembers those
good old days." His e-mail address is <barber@K2nesoft.com>.
Donald Cullivan, E'56, of Edgartown, Massachusetts, is active in
international consulting, working mostly for the World Bank and USAID.
"Most of my work has been in Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union,
and, this past year, in Bosnia and Kosovo," he writes. "Also,
I'm still flying my small plane out of Martha's Vineyard."
Donald J. Dodds, E'56, of Scituate, Massachusetts, retired as assistant
clerk magistrate of South Boston District Court and returned to private
law practice. Richard Brooks, E'57, and his wife, Linda, have moved to
Cohasset, Massachusetts, with their son, Matthew. "I'm active in venture
investing and consulting for new start-ups and still striving to break
eighty at golf," he writes. "Looking to hear from my N.U. buddy,
Tom Griffin, E'57. Where have you gone, Jack Crognale, E'57?"
Joseph J. Doyle, BA'57, of Woburn, Massachusetts, reports he "retired
after a long stint with one company. Now, I spend Mondays and Tuesdays
at UMassBoston in the Gerontology Institute with the New England Pension
Assistance Project."
Bob Matthews, BA'57, of Heathsville, Virginia, sends greetings to
all his classmates. They can e-mail him at <plsntpt@crosslink.net>.
Britta Karlsson, LA'59, MS'67, of Dorchester, Massachusetts, received
the Past Presidents' Award 2000 from the International Association of Medical
Laboratory Technologists. She is an associate professor of medical laboratory
science at N.U.