Industry hunts brightest minds among students for future machines
New York reports that industry seeks top graduates for tomorrow's computer driven fields. Growth in supervisory roles pushes demand from 10,000 in 1947 to 45,000 now with over 60,000 more needed by 1960. Courses in machine accounting and data processing expand nationwide.
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Sam Rawson
New York
Mechanical Brains Industry
Technica
National Machine Accountants Assn
New York University
University of Chicago
University of Minnesota
Rochester Business Institute
St. Paul
San Diego
The
Machine Accountants’ Focal Group
Los Angeles
Aes
Veterans Administration
Two Washington County Teachers Win Summer Scholarships
Two Washington County teachers have been awarded summer school scholarships for study in science and mathematics. Miss Grove of Berkeley Springs will study at the University of Maryland for six weeks. George G. Schamel of Blacksburg Virginia is funded for eight weeks at Virginia Tech to study biology and related fields.
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Washington County
Berkeley Springs
Schamtel
Hancock High Science Foundation
Schaal
Virginia Tory
Lafayette
George G. Schamel
Haans-Technic Institute
Blacksburg
Phoenix
Arizona
Tennessee Walking Horse to Feature at Hagerstown Show
The Tennessee Walking horse TO BE SEEN SUNDAY will appear at the spring show of the Hagerstown Saddle Club, starting at noon on Sunday May 12 at the club grounds on Wynwood Drive off Jefferson Boulevard. Owner Dick Polfenberger will ride during last year’s Municipal Stadium event. Hart Rohrer show chairman is accepting entries for Sunday and on site. The event offers 22 classes with cash, ribbons, and trophies, and parking is provided on the grounds with ringside spots available.
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Hagerstown Saddle Club
Wynwood Drive
Jefferson Boulevard
Cavetown Pike
Dick Polfenberger
Municipal Stadium
Hart Rohrer
Al2
Vale Street
Timmans
Talk On Juvenile Delinquency At South Nagers Town High
Robert McColley of the Maryland State Reformatory for Males at Roxbury spoke to more than 100 seniors in South Nagers Town High School classes on juvenile delinquency. He urged community involvement and cited overcrowding at Roxbury as a barrier to rehabilitation.
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Robert McColley
Maryland
McColley
Roxbury
Reformatory
Countian Goes To New Duties
W. Searl Lightner of this city is appointed research engineer on the metallurgical staff of Vanadium-Alloys Steel Company, Latrobe, Pa. Lightner formerly served as stress technologist for Fairchild Aircraft Division and will be attached to the steel firm’s metallurgical laboratory.
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W. Searl Lightner
Vanadium-Alloys Steel Company
Latrobe
Pennsylvania
Lightner
Stress Techno-Logist
Fairchild Aircraft Division
Teal Steel Firm
Labora
Latrobe Welcomes Metallurgist for Special Project
The report notes a Penn State graduate from 1938 with a B S in metallurgy will join the Latrobe team for a special project. He has metallurgical and teaching experience and served three years in the United States Air Corps during World War II. He is a native of Landisburg, Kansas, and will reside in Latrobe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lory
Latrobe
Penn State University
Lightner
Landisbure
United States Air Corps
Jaycees Name New Officers In Hagerstown
Raymond Patterson was elected president of the Hagerstown Junior Chamber of Commerce at the Sherley Building. Robert Watkins named first vice president Harold Cheney second vice president Fred Spigler treasurer Charles Grob secretary and directors Tom Burns F A Mick Griffith Dan Johnson Eugene Mittel and David Poole. Plans for annual clean up paint up fix up week discussed. Divorce suit Phyllis M. Sturtz filed for divorce from Elvin J. Sturtz Jr in circuit court.
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Raymond Patterson
Hagerstown
Chamber of Commerce
Sherley
Robert Watkins
Harold Cheney
Fred Spigler
Jaycees
Charles Grob
Tom Burns
F. A
Mick) Griffith
Dan Johnson
Eugene Mittel
David Poole
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Me Em
RCA
Kecu
Corner Fairground
Mirberry Streets
Tagg’s
Mea
Countian
W. Scott Lightner
Phyllis WM. Sturtz
Elvin J. Sturtz, Jr
Ayers BrOs
Life Insurance
America
Institute of Life Insurance
Madison Avenue
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