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Class of 1964 - 45th Reunion
May 28-31, 2009

 
Your class graduated from Gettysburg College on June 7, 1964.

 

Gettysburg Then and Now

	Then (1964)	Now (2008/2009)
President	C.A. Hanson	Janet Morgan Riggs '77
Enrollment	1851	2,600
Tuition	$1300	$37,600

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1964 at a Glance

President of the United States:
Lyndon B. Johnson

United States Population:
191,888,791

Price of a Gallon of Gas:
$0.30

Best Picture Academy Award:
My Fair Lady

Number One Song:
I Want To Hold Your Hand - The Beatles

Baseball - World Series:
St. Louis Cardinals d. New York Yankees (4-3)

NCAA Basketball Championship:
UCLA d. Duke (97-83)

NFL Championship:
Cleveland Browns d. Baltimore Colts (27-0)

Interesting Fact:
The Beatles appear on The Ed Sullivan Show, marking their first live performance on American television. Seen by an estimated 73 million viewers, it was the start of the mid-1960s "British Invasion" of American popular music. 

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Your College Liaisons:

Jen Brennan '01 Assistant Director of Alumni Relations Campus Box 417 Gettysburg, PA 17325 (717) 337-6510 jbrennan@gettysburg.edu Chris Harmon Director of Annual Giving Campus Box 423 Gettysburg, PA 17325 (717) 337-6810 charmon@gettysburg.edu

 

Reunion Committee

Bob Wolfgang
Ted Sharp
Penn Lardner
Fred Weisenbeck
Kathleen Gibbs
Harry Buzzerd
Carolyn Hauser Hudson
Jean Cleveland Kirchhoff
Jim Hamerstone
Harvey Goss

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Contacts:

Please e-mail the 1964 Reunion Committee at alumni@gettysburg.edu if you have any questions, suggestions or would like to join the committee.