Hugh P. Baker with students outside Stockbridge Hall
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President Hugh P. Baker stands outside Stockbridge Hall with members of the Class of 1947 plus another man. From left: Dario Politella; President Baker shaking hands with Gordon Paul Smith; Frederic Albert Rothery; and Avrom "Al" Romm (Class of '48). Mr. Politella served the University as a professor of Journalism for a quarter of a century before retiring in 1990 then passing away in February 2003. Mr. Romm also had a career in journalism, becoming the first editor for the Times Herald-Record in New York then later vice president for its parent company. He passed away in December 1999.
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