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BRADFORD DURFEE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FALL RIVER • MASSACHUSETTS
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The students of the Class of 1951, particularly those of the Textile Division, hold a special interest for me. They should be congratulated on their achievements. They have wisely improved the present and their future accomplishments will depend on their ability to adapt the knowledge they have acquired. It is vitally important to have a progressive education and to keep it well-balanced. The character of the individual will have a definite bearing on his success in life. This being a new era, for the Institute, insofar as its collegiate standing is concerned, it would seem fitting for this class to be the pioneer in the establishment of a stronger and better alumni association which would be very valuable to the student body as a whole and would increase in value as the years go by. Since 1929, every graduating class of every educational institution in the United States has been told at commencement that it faces an uncertain, troublesome future. The prophecies proved too true. Depression, political turmoil, and war have invaded the lives of all Americans. The remarkable fact about this period of American history, however, has not been the correctness of the commencement prophets, but rather the toughness, adaptability and resourcefulness of the American citizen. The members of the Class of 1951, whose four years of peaceful, constructive, academic achievement have been parenthesized by war, face an uncertain troubled future. They are equal to it. i
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