Class Books

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    Banner Bio – David Tufaro

    DAVID F. TUFARO. Born March 16, 1947 in New York, New York, son of Frank P. Tufaro and Stephania Maida Tufaro. Attended Woodlands High School, Hartsdale, New York. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive History major; Andrew D. White Prize, Honorable Mention, in European History, 1967; Dean’s List, 1966-67 (spring term). Resident: Silliman. Political Union, 1965-69, Chairman of Progressive Party, 1967. Roommates: Russell Osgood, Richard Treffers. Future occupation: City Planning. Address: 35 Maplewood Road, Hartsdale, New…

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    Banner Bio – Gary Vujnovich

    GARY GENE VUJNOVICH. Born January 24, 1947 in Kansas City, Kansas, son of Mark Peter Vujnovich and Rose Uzelac Vujnovich. Attended Pembroke Country Day School, Kansas City, Missouri. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Philosophy major; James B. Fennell Scholarship, 1967-69. Non-Resident Member: Davenport. Senior Council, 1968-69; U. S. Grant Foundation, 1966-67. Roommate: Donald Mark Lewis. Future occupation: Teaching. Address: 2525 N. 43rd Street, Kansas City, Kansas 66104.

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    Banner Bio – Peter Watson

    PETER BROOKS WATSON. Born July 16, 1944 in New York, New York, son of Henry Brown Watson (Class of ’38) and the late Jean Martin Watson. Attended Phillips Andover Academy, Andover Massachusetts. Entered Yale Sept., 1962. Absent from Yale Sept., 1963 to Sept., 1966. Member of the Class of 1966 from Sept., 1962 to Sept., 1963. English major. Resident: Berkeley. Fence Club; St. Elmo’s; Yale Daily News. Future occupation: Undecided. Address: Cross Street, Marshfield, Massachusetts.

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    Banner Bio – David Whelan

    DAVID RICHARD WHELAN (Dick). Born November 12, 1946 in White Plains, New York, son of David John Whelan and Alice Walsh Tedford Whelan. Attended Taft School, Watertown, Connecticut. Entered Yale Sept., 1964. Absent from Yale April, 1965 to Sept., 1966. Member of the Class of 1968 from Sept., 1964 to April, 1965. Intensive History of Art major. Resident: Trumbull (Dramat, 1966-68; Crew, 1967-69). Future occupation: Teaching. Address: 10 Greenlea Drive, Elnora, New York 12065.

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    Banner Bio – William Wilson

    WILLIAM HARVEY WILSON. Born April 18, 1948 in Middletown, Connecticut, son of William Frederick Wilson, Jr. and Dorothy Tefft Wilson. Attended Middletown High School, Middletown, Connecticut. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive English/French major; Dean’s List, 1966-67; Ranking Scholar, 1965-66; National Merit Scholarship, 1965-69. Resident: Saybrook. Phi Beta Kappa, 1968-69; Undergraduate Study Committee, English Dept., 1967-68; Class Gift Fund Committee, 1968; Dwight Hall, 1967-68. Roommates: Thomas Gray Hoffman, Hubert Bennett Jerman, Jr. Future study: Comparative Literature….

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    Banner Bio – Thomas L. Reed

    THOMAS LLOYD REED, JR. (Dylan). Born June 13, 1947 in Oberlin, Ohio, son of Thomas Lloyd Reed and Betsy Noyes Mook Reed. Attended Notre Dame International School, Rome, Italy, and Moses Brown School, Providence, Rhode Island. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. English major; Dean’s List, 1966-67; Ranking Scholar, 1965-66 (spring term). Resident: Saybrook (Folk Singer’s Guild, 1968-69; Anthologians Anonymous, 1968-69; Soccer, 1965-69, Captain, 1968; Softball, 1968-69). Class Gift Fund Solicitor, 1968. Roommates: Philip Garvin Rourke, David…

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    Banner Bio – Philipp von Türk

    GUSTAV CHRISTIAN OTTO PHILIPP VON TURK. Born March 9, 1947 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, son of A. Friedrich von Turk and Adelgunde Gruner von Turk. Attended Scarsdale High School, Scarsdale, New York. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive History, the Arts, and Letters major; Dean’s List, 1965- 66 (fall term), 1966-67; Ranking Scholar, 1965-66 (spring term). Resident: Davenport. St. Anthony Hall; Freshman Crew (150-lb.), 1965-66, numerals; Varsity Crew, 1966- 68. Future study: Law. Future occupation: Law. Address: 12 Dickel…

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    Banner Bio – Thomas McNamee

    CHARLES THOMAS McNAMEE, III (Tom). Born July 31, 1947, in Memphis, Tennessee, son of Charles Thomas McNamee, Jr., and Gladys Runyan McNamee. Attended Whitehaven High School, Memphis, Tennessee. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive English major; Scholar of the House; Peter Wallace Memorial Prize in Fiction Writing. 1968; Academy of American Poets prize in Poetry, 1968; Dean’s List, 1966-67 (spring term). Resident: Silliman. Fence Club, 1967-69. Roommates: Malcolm McDougal Brown, Robert Lyons Danly, Richard Booth Platt,…

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    Banner Bio – Thomas J. Reed

    THOMAS JAMES REED. Born November 5, 1947 in New York, New York, son of Charles Claude Reed and Margo Ilse Zellner Reed. Graduated Trenton Central High School, Trenton, New Jersey. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. American Studies major; New York Yale Club Award for Freshman Achievement, 1966; Dean’s List, 1965-66, 1966-67; Ranking Scholar, 1965-66; S. L. Mather Scholarship, 1965-67, R. A. Robertson Scholarship, 1967-68. Magna cum laude. Phi Beta Kappa. Resident: Berkeley (Art Club, 1967-69, Social…

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    Banner Bio – Pancras Van Der Laan

    PANCRAS HENRY VAN DER LAAN (Pan). Born June 22, 1947 in The Hague, Netherlands, son of Pancras Jacob Van der Laan and Rosetta Van der Laan. Attended James-ville-Dewitt High School, Dewitt, New York. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. English major; Dean’s List, 1966-67; Ranking Scholar, 1965-66. Resident: Trumbull (Crew, 1967). Gibbs Society, 1967-69; Alpha Phi Omega, 1965-69, Scouting Chairman, 1968; Yale Marching Band, 1965-69. Roommate: John Jones Thomson. Future study: Medicine. Future occupation: Medicine, Pediatrics.

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    Banner Bio – John D. Cunningham

    JOHN DAVID CUNNINGHAM. Born November 26, 1947 in New York, New York, son of the late James Wilbur Cunningham and Ethel May Mansfield Cunningham. Attended George Washington High School, San Francisco, California. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Psychology major. Resident: Timothy Dwight. Alpha Phi Omega, 1965-67; Yale Corinthian Yacht Club, 1967-68; Yale Friends of the Hill Parents Association, 1967-68; Black Boycott, 1968. Future study: Psychology. Future occupation: Teaching and Research in Social Psychology. Address: 112 Palm…

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    Banner Bio – James Hammarsten

    JAMES ERIC HAMMARSTEN (Jim). Born August 26, 1947 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, son of James Francis Hammarsten and Dorothea Marie Jung Hammarsten. Attended Mounds View High School, St. Paul, Minnesota. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Russian Language and Literature major; Ranking Scholar, 1965-66. Resident: Timothy Dwight. Political Union, 1965-66; Yale Marching Band, 1966-68. Roommates: Jay Dean Castelli, William Allen Mackoff, Robert Stokes Wharton. Future study: Medicine. Future occupation: Physician. Address: 633 N. E. 14th Street, Oklahoma City,…

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    Banner Bio – Randall Straff

    RANDAiL JEFFREY STRAFF (Randy). Born January 22, 1947 in Oak Park, Illinois, son of Milton Straff and Marcella Konralinka Straff. Attended Garden Grove High School, Garden Grove, California. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. English major; Samuel & Anna Richardson Scholarship, 1965-69. Resident: Jonathan Edwards (Crew, 1966-68). Dramat, 1967-69. Roommate: David Allan Gates. Future occupation: Film Production. Address: 11811 Edgewood Lane, Garden Grove, California 92640.

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    Banner Bio – Michael Harlow

    MICHAEL GERALD HARLOW (Mike). Born April 15, 1948 in Rifle, Colorado, son of Gerald Vincent Harlow and Mary Deane Moulton Harlow. Attended Rifle High School, Rifle, Colorado. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Psychology major. Resident: Morse (Football, 1965-68, Captain, 1967-68; Crew, 1966-69, Captain, 1969). Roommates: Douglas Darif, Oliver Ireland (’68). Future study: Business—MBA. Future occupation: Executive. Address: P. O. Box 526, Meeker, Colorado 81641.

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    Banner Bio – Harry Forsdick

    HARRY CLARKE FORSDICK. Born August 26, 1947 in New York, New York, son of Harry W. Forsdick and Helen E. Clarke Forsdick. Attended Garden City High School, Garden City, New York. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Engineering and Applied Science major; Dean’s List, 1965-66 (fall term). Resident: Pierson. Tau Beta Pi. Roommates: Steve Loewenberg, Roger Rahtz. Future study: Computer Science, Ph.D. Future occupation: Undecided. Address: 148 Cambridge Avenue, Garden City, New York 11530.