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Your class graduated from Gettysburg College on June 3, 1973.

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Gettysburg Then and Now

	Then (1973)	Now (2008/2009)
President	C.A. Hanson	Janet Morgan Riggs '77
Enrollment	1,916	2,600
Tuition	$3,780	$37,600

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1973 at a Glance

President of the United States:
Richard Nixon

United States Population:
211,908,788

Price of a Gallon of Gas:
$0.39

Best Picture Academy Award:
The Sting

Number One Song:
"Killing Me Softly With His Song," Roberta Flack

Baseball - World Series:
Oakland A's d. NY Mets (4-3)

NCAA Basketball Championship:
UCLA d. Memphis St. (87-66)

Super Bowl:
Miami d. Washington (14-7)

Interesting Fact:
A ceasefire is signed, ending involvement of American ground troops in the Vietnam War.   

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Contacts:

Please e-mail the 1973 Reunion Committee at alumni@gettysburg.edu if you have any questions, suggestions or would like to join the committee.

Contacts:

If you have any questions, please e-mail alumni@gettysburg.edu.