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Class Notes: 1952

Class of 1952 Elaine Anderson

Elaine Anderson ’52 writes: "Hello Classmates! Your Co-Class Secretary, Elaine Anderson, is writing to send greetings and good wishes to each of you. To those of you who attended our 70th Reunion I hope your recollections of that special event are as significant to you as they are to me. Best wishes to 'The Golden Crew of '52’"

Class of 1952 To: The Class of ’52 

From: Your Co-Secretaries, Bob Rowell and Elaine (Hartgogian) Anderson 

In the fall issue of California magazine, we were informed that Class Notes would no longer appear in the pages of the magazine. Like so many other traditions, the notes will now be available only online. To submit a note, go to: alumni.berkeley.edu/submitnote. You may also continue to send a note to either of us for...

Class of 1952 1952

Hello Classmates - Here are pictures of your Class co-secretaries greeting the group and thanking the Chancellor for making our 70th reunion so successful.

Photo by Keegan Houser

Class of 1952 Bob Rowell & Elaine (Hartgogian) Anderson ’52

To: The Golden Crew of '52

From: Your co-secretaries - Bob Rowell & Elaine (Hartgogian) AndersonRe: Our 70th Reunion, etc.In the last issue of California Magazine, we promised a report on thereunion, so here it is. It was a fine event, hosted by Chancellor Carol Christin the beautiful University House. The Chancellor greeted everyone onarrival, joined us for lunch, and gave a wonderful...

Class of 1952 Paul Petruzzelli ’52

Paul Petruzzelli wrote of developments in his life since our college years: Three days after graduating he was on his way to a bicycle tour of Europe. Then OCS in the fall, duty on a destroyer, and a year with the Naval Advisory Group in Korea. He and his wife, Alice, an RN, have a family of four and now great-grandchildren.

Paul has been retired for 30 years, and he and his wife have...

Class of 1952 1952

Hail to California! Cal was in the news again for two very significant reasons. Forbes named Cal number one in its college ranking list, and the University has added two more Nobel laureates to that illustrious group. The campus remains relatively quiet as pandemic protocols continue to be observed, but with remote instruction and creative solutions, students continue their academic work. The Axe...

Class of 1952 Robert Gordon Sproul ’52

Copy for this column had to be submitted by April 1, so as you read it, our 70th reunion will have already occurred, and we cannot comment on the event. Of course, we will provide a full account of the day’s activities, how many classmates were there, etc. Every member of the Class received a handsome invitation, and we were privileged to work with members of the Office of Alumni Relations, who...

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