CLASS NOTES.

MASSACHUSETTS Institute of Technology; UNIVERSITY & college alumni; ALUMNI associations; OBITUARIES; YARDLEY, Chittick C.; PATENT lawyers; REES, Herbert; CLASS reunions; POULOS, Steve

The article highlights notable alumni and events related to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) since 1922 until 2008. It presents obituaries for Chittick C. Yardley, the oldest registered U.S. patent lawyer, and Herbert Rees Schwarz who served as a navy lieutenant during World War II including sea duty in the Pacific. In conjunction to the 60th-reunion of alumni celebration, it says that MIT plans Cardinal and Gray events in which post-50th-reunion classes can participate. The event will include campus tours, a dinner dance, and updates on MIT programs. It notes that physician Steve Poulos was named an honorary member of the Boston Society of Civil Engineers Section (BSCES).