Richmond College Senior Dies In Six Car Crash On Bridge
Richmond College senior Robert W. Welch 21 died from head injuries after a six car crash on the Lee Bridge last weekend. He was driving a 1969 Volkswagen that veered into the southbound lane and struck multiple vehicles at about 12:45 AM. Welch, a Dean's List student with a 3.6 average, had worked late at the State Capitol. Two other people were injured, including a taxi driver who may lose a leg. The Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity mourned his death as a quiet strong personality.
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Robert W. Welch
Richmond College
Lee Bridge
Welch
Richmond
J. R. Otto
Otto
Phi Kappa Sigma Brothers
State Capitol
Williams
Bob
Kappa Sig
Theta Chi
Phi Kap
Tommy Rowe
Phi Beta Kappa
Puerto Rican rider Rieckehoff places ninth in Munich show jumping
Juan Rieckehoff, a Richmond College junior, finished ninth in the stadium jumping event at the Munich Olympic Games. He criticizes the Games as a blow to Olympic spirit while recalling past medals and his path to the Puerto Rican team.
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Juan Rieckehoff
Richmond College
Puerto Rico
Munich
West Germany
Mexico City
Tokyo
Rieckehoff
Mexico
Montreal
Buenos Aires
Argentina
British Columbia
Canada
Itl
Neil Shapiro
Tyoom
International Equestrian Federation
International Olympic Committee
San Juan
U.S
Don Juan
U. S
Rivekeshoff
Olympic Village
Debate Coach Named Dean Assistant at Richmond Summer School
Max Ci. Graeber, debate coach and faculty member for five years, has been named assistant to the Dean of the Summer School at the University of Richmond. He will promote meetings, institutes, and workshops and assist with academic programs, faculty matters, catalogue prep, advertising and reports on Summer School activities.
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Max Ci. Graeber
University of Richmond
Richmond College Senate Adopts Election Day Pause And Aid Measures
The Richmond College Senate unanimously approves suspending classes on election day to boost voter participation. It also backs moving student workers payday to month end and allowing short-term loans against work hours. New Judicial and Honor Council appointments are announced as a plan for bicycle racks pricing and placement is discussed. An October freshman election assembly is mandated during election week.
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Richmond College Senate
Harvey Barker
Senate
Artie Sandler
Chuck Wyening
Judicial Council
Barry Kurzer
Sandler
Richmond College
University of Richmond
Board of
Richmond
Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity to Close on Campus
ZBT at the University of Rhode Island will fold after a meeting last Tuesday. The fraternity owed the university 800 dollars and faced 7000 dollars in loan debts for lodge expansion that left 10 members. Social members from other groups may absorb the lodge as remaining brothers relocate.
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U of R
Zeta Beta Tau
Doug Greene
ZBT
Greene
APO
Richard Frishman
John Brinley
Alan Oppenheimer
Students Urged to Renew Draft Deferments by Sept 30
Anyone possessing a student deferment should visit the registrar's office before September 30 to renew it for the new school year. Failure to renew could result in loss of the deferment as the draft remains active.
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Rick Hawkins
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Johnston-Willis Hospital
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Chippenham Hospital
By Jack Wilberger
Tostage
Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity
ZET Lodge
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