Alumni News
Volume XXVII
January, 1960
Number 1
PUBLISHED BY REN ELAER POL YTECH
TITUTE
Editor: FLOYD TIFFT
Consulting…
Dr. Robert G . proul, president emeritus of niversity of California (center ) and Clay P. Bedford (next to him)
visit Project…
1. Production of instructional film
a nd other photographic teaching aid .
2. tudies of utilization of space and
equipment…
Television permits all students to see clearly important steps in experiments.
Here students are viewing melting process…
adopt the large section system for teach-
ing all students in static and strength of
material , and in dynami cs. tudents in…
was then a paving company in Oakland,
Calif. He grew with the Kai er organiza-
tion until May, 1951, when, a one of
Kaiser…
creasi ng the student's responsibility for
his own ed ucation. Quoting an address
by Clarence Faust, vice president of…
PRESS EXCERPTS
ENGINEER OF 1960:
EDUCATED OR TRAINED?
(Dr. Palll F. Yergin in the Rensselae1·
Polytechnic)
The cold war…
shoulders all of the routine physical and
mental work he now performs.
pace
conquest can supply new ources of mate-
rials,…
Prof. H arry F. Meiners, right, and D aniel Patrick adjusting new apparatus.
It was later sent to England, on request, to be…
FROM THE CLUBS AND CLASSES
Syracuse
In the typical snow and ice setting of
Syracuse, twenty-nine Alumni and student
guests…
Col. Charles 1If. Mc ary has been
appoi nted head of the Chemical Corps
Engineering Compa ny of the Army Chemi-
ca l Center…
Corporation, and la ter at
agler Heli -
copter Company.
Archibald 1\'1. Wall was re-employed as
a senior engi neer in…
Vice President Morse on Leave to Serve
As Chief of National Student Loan Program
John F. Morse, vice president, i on
leave…
Ian Smith is located in the Hawaiian
r land . His address is 625 Onaha, H ono·
lulu.
Philip f. M eek s has been appointed…
niversit y, levela nd, Ohio. Ca rter received
hi master's degree from H arva rd in 1958.
l ohn f. G eser is atte nding…
In West Endicott,
1959. H e is employed
Bing hamto n,
. Y .
Y .,
ovember 7,
by Link Aviation,
Moises L. Alves to…
August 1959. An alumna of Albany College
of Pharmacy, she will continue her appren-
ticeship in Massachusetts. He served in…
The new wind tunnel and its designer, Prof. John Ruptash, right, and its
supervisor, Prof. W . B. Brower, left. It was built…
Rensselaer Research
CONTRACT TOTALING $ 160,554 were
awarded Rensselae r Polytechnic In-
stitute during November, 1959, Dr…
Science Foundation to be used by Dr.
Robert Fleischer and associates for re-
search at the Rensselaer Radio Astronomy…
Faculty Briefs
* An article on " Variety Reduction , Sim-
plification in Selling" by Prof. Harold
W/ _ Martin…
R P I TRUSTEE
Pr enting
W illiam M. Black
William M. Black, enior partner
of Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and 0 .,
accounting…
B y Bob ay lor
A
T THI
PRINT! G every RPI va rsity
and three freshman winter sports
teams own a winnin g record . Coach…
Joel Walker of Stratford , Conn., paced
RPI cagers wi th 79 pts. in seven game
George Lee, a pair of juniors, have
flashed…