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Paul Perry talks about his experiences guarding German POWs in San Francisco during World War II, and his subsequent turn to Christianity and George Pepperdine College. He mentions various faculty members, including Earl Pullias, Hugh Tiner, Olaf Tegner, George Mangold, and Hubert Derrick. He also talks about the Ski Club, trying out for football, and other students, including Vladimir Fejtek and Henry “Barney” Barnhart.

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Frank Pack, a religion professor at Pepperdine for many years, shares about his life, including his years at various Churches of Christ colleges, including Pepperdine.

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George Pepperdine College alumni, Harry Nelson class of 1950, and Darwin Horn class of 1949.

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George Pepperdine College class of 1958.

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Helen Young was an early student and the founder of the Associated Women for Pepperdine. Norvel Young was an early teacher and third president of Pepperdine.

Scope and Content Don Ashton shares accounts of student and fraternity life during his time at Pepperdine, including recollections of several teachers, including Leo Ashby. He also shares information about his membership in the Masons, Shriners, and the Royal Order of Jesters. Don and his granddaughter, Lorena Patrick, discuss the differences between his experiences as a student at Pepperdine and the current genrations's. during Don’s and the current generation. He also discusses the differences between the...

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Bob and Della Andrew recollect their time as students at George Pepperdine College, sharing stories about fraternity and sorority traditions, Dolores, dorm life, and teachers, particularly Wade Ruby and Leo Ashby. They also share how they met, as well as GPC's influence on Bob's newspaper journalism career.

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In an interview which took place circa 1976, William Green talks about his life and work in the Churches of Christ, American Samoa, and Pre-millennialism.

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Ms. Giboney speaks about her experiences at Pepperdine College, her husband Terry, the Associated Women of Pepperdine, her experience in education, and her faith. She also discusses continuities between George Pepperdine College and Seaver College.