1974 Home Page

Class of 1974 - 35th Reunion
May 28 - 31, 2009

 
Your class graduated from Gettysburg College on June 2, 1974.

 

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Gettysburg Then and Now

	Then (1974)	Now (2008/2009)
President	C.A. Hanson	Janet Morgan Riggs '77
Enrollment	1,972	2,600
Tuition	$2,700	$37,600

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1974 at a Glance

President of the United States:
Richard M. Nixon/Gerald R. Ford

United States Population:
213,853,928

Price of a Gallon of Gas:
$.55

Best Picture Academy Award:
The Godfather Part II 

Number One Song:
The Way We Were- Barbra Streisand

Baseball - World Series:
Oakland Athletics vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (4-1)

NCAA Basketball Championship:
North Carolina State  d. Marquette (76-64)

Super Bowl:
Miami Dolphins d. Minnesota Vikings (24-7)

Interesting Fact:
Congress decides to impeach President Nixon, who in return resigns from the office. Gerald Ford becomes the 38th president and gives Nixon a full pardon.

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Reunion Committee:

Steven Bilsky
Constance Bowlby Fayen
Jeffery Cook (Chair)
Jacqueline Hantz Cattanach
Linda Harmer Morris
Nan Messinger Lansinger
David Restrepo
Denise Rue

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Contacts:

Please e-mail the 1974 Reunion Committee at alumni@gettysburg.edu if you have any questions, suggestions or would like to join the committee.

Your College Liaisons:

Jen Brennan '01 Assistant Director of Alumni Relations Campus Box 417 Gettysburg, PA 17325 (717) 337-6510 jbrennan@gettysburg.edu Ben Rupp Associate Director of Annual Giving Campus Box 423 Gettysburg, PA 17325 (717) 337-6805 brupp@gettysburg.edu