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The First ‘Coeds’: Marina H. Nowell (’43)

by Jenny Robinson Puckett ('71, P '00)

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An Unforgettable Character

by Kerry M. King (’85)

Peahead Walker — part coach, part comedian — lifted Wake Forest's football fortunes while doing it his way.
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‘The rockets’ red glare, the bombs bursting in air’

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Provost Emeritus Edwin G. Wilson (’43) can still recall the fear he felt as a young ensign aboard a destroyer escort off Iwo Jima.
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