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The record shows that you graduated on a beautiful day in June, 1955. Now you have arrived at a place that could not have been farther from your minds on that day. Wonder of wonders, you have arrived at your 50th class reunion! It is a pleasure for me to be here to celebrate this great and happy event with you.
For several reasons, I feel a special affinity with your class, the class of 1955, beginning with the fact that my late brother Don was a member of your class. I am grateful that he is being acknowledged today. Second, you and I were, in a sense, freshmen together. Most of you entered Washington University as freshmen in 1951. I became a part of the ...