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James Colton Win Yankee Ingenuity Prize
1\ ·ch lo Pia" Host To High "'c i1ooler On Two "'attn·«la)· AluiUn i a nd S tucl(>nlti llr·~··•l to lnvitt- F r·it·ncls lnlf·n·~lc•tl in E rwinet•ri nu ... ~
Unicru r Conslruf lion of l t'o 'I~ e 1ep h on t• · IX· a 1 n nit Earns r holarship I .. \t-Hnme
Day>" will be ht•ld here ut Tt•ch on two !'nturday' thi,. fall. " Tht' Yankl.'t' ln!:(enuily & hnlar,hip On Octulwr II and 0Ltnlx>r l.S. the 11.1> fuunclt'd at Worcester Tech in st.hOfll will hold "t11wn house·· fur 1928 by Henry J. l: ullcr (If :-\ew hi~h .Sl'houl juniur, mul ~nior~. The \'ork, \\'1'1 nlumnu:; and trustee. fur purpo~e uf ",\t·IJnme Day " is to u~t.>ful production 11 ith materials or ~tan hi~-th sehoul ft1('n thinkini( about mtthorb of a primitive nat un•. h t 1.' ad\'nntages uf an enl!.int>elin~ rhi!' year, ~cw Enjlland'5 most ('()ucatiun dlld to -.him thtm the e:~: unu:Oual colle~te S<.-holnf!'hip wa., won cellent upportunitie., which l'l'ch ha-. hy j ~1me5 H. Colton. Jr.. 18. of to uffer. 'Sutton, He '''A!'> enrullE'd in the It het·ame a cu.,wm lu lwltl ".\t· f1t·~ hnmu clnss, tllition pai<l and one llomr Day!>" in tlw hall r1f cnch year hundred doll:~ r'\ l(ivcn him all bcdurin~ tht• late '30 nnd t•arly '40s. l•lll!'C uf a • ix-stnt ion telephone proj· \lthUUJ!h they wert• llf llt'('("'-Sity tli.;. rtt which won him the \'ankee In· (nntimwd durins: the ''nr, tht•y \\l'fl' ~tenuity .\ward for IQ52. rnivt'd a fiN thc \\tiT :tnt! ha' t.' cunIt tn.•t him about ten dtJIIars 111 Lilllwli ever ~inc<·. 11in hi-. opportunity for a free col· Tltt· schedule uf tlw day~ ho~ IJecn lt•~te enl(inecrinK etlurutilln. If lw di!vi.,etl so as lv )I,IVt- a:. mulh in maintain• J.tOOd ~radcs, ccmtinu inJ.: formation .wd enjoynwnt tu tlw -cholar'\hiiJS will ht• forthctlfnin~t un- vi~i tln~: . tudent ~ as i!> pu~sihle . Thb til hh. graduation. y('nr a campus tour will he rnnrlurtYoun.~t Colton lK'Cnme intere~teri t:ll from about 10.00 \~I till nuun. in tdt•phnnc:, :,t·verul year ll rtf(O a ftt>r Thb llmr will bt• very t:Cintprt'h('n rradin).( a bhy·.s b<mk on electricity. !'i1•e, fur it will indudc visit" tu all Th11 t resulted in a sma II two-rhone lnhorntmit•s, Altlrn l\·lt•mminl :\uriiproject which WtJrkcd nicely. His rnrium. Sanford Riley Hull , Buynhuhhy really bt~.:nn to roll when hr• ton ll.tll. the foundry , the ~hup~. thr ~1w nn nld t"rank·type phtme in tht• • tudent Center, tht• jlymnasium, and ~t-able of an aunt in \\'eb~ter It !-II thr athletic fH'Ids. lnt rigurd him that h<' r<'t<ei\'Ctl it a!> .'\ l noon, lunch will II•• '<'rwd in 11 uift and he prnct !red cli .. rnn IH ling Sanford Riley, and fnllowmg this, al nnd reas't'mhlinu it until he could I :00 I',,\ I., a di!tcu'isiwt will ht• held do It hlindfuldecl. Fri<•ncl~ lt>:trning ctm<.ernin~t enl(inee r in~ !'(I ural ion nnd ur h i~ hohby hove ~i\'t'n him wnrn admb.,inn rec,ulrt>nwnh. Thl'rt' will ur uh-..llete t•quipnwnt which ht· ha ... be tlpporrunity tu a' k qut'~tiun., rl'lmih or impru\'bcd He al•u Fullowina this tht• 111L'n ''ill L~e f,!ne'h bt1ujlht by mail some antiqu:tll·tl ill the footlmll wum·. ,1ftrr which p.1rt ~ fmm " l!quitlnting company in tlll'y will havr MIJlJI!'r and '!lnrl fnr Linroln, Nehra~ka. horne. :'\uw it all add, up w n two-party \\'1th tlw r!XII'K'taliflll nf Tt•th !.tU · matnwto lin!' ; u ftlUr party battery dt·nl" and :\lumni 1hi' rlay u m lw -..·t a pth·ate mnl(rwtu line and out• m:tcll' a vt-ry wur1h11hilt tmt·, huth 'JliiH' phonr. The uutlet" from a f11r thr vi-.itor, and fur tht- ...-hri()J. u•ntral :.witchho:ml in hi-. up:-tair' . . . '· .\lunm1 l(tllU(lil all uvt•r '\rw Eu,.; . h l)t't lr'"'m span h1!. ome nne1 uarn. llmtl hu\'1.' bt·cn runtut tl'd anti a~kl'cl 11~1\VI'\ICr. when Jin~ wants to talk Hrrtlf1~l' Jrnn~rmrlu t ion rm ~roup• tu ht- paJ« or ~ I rs. (olton wanb w ur inkre-ti.'d mru. But "" nl T<'ch t.tll lht• l.!rocrr. they h.ivt• to do hu.,i t JII uJ~ 1 twlp )!really. Ill''' \\llh thP rr~:ulnr phonl' crma• .h , . r h 11 11ill lit' nouced that Ot tull(•r 25 Jl.my. 1 e •, r11 1".. n~1tlllC1 e1rp mw • • lht (•t·nn!l rtf tlw • \l ·lltmw nay~ nntl 1 t'lrgmph ( ompany, a lcorthnl! . ·rl r . . h' . j.., .tl-.11 llonwwmJIII! 1lay I("<' o I11 j 101. won ,l 1rt h'1111 IIC Ill I~ )ltl • h . h . " ' II you wlin kunw hnnw tuwn 1111'11 w '' \'alt• ltllllpany w11h t ""'· ,, (lr 111 . . , · . •• . an• inh'T!''itt!d 111 enf(llll't'riiiJl m•u 111 t ht•y •ell h1m nt>w ruhhtumnl l.'fJUlfl • "h invitt• 1h1•m w ct•nW ttl Trch wnh nwttt . H e ""'V" " I I'Y lL'11 me 1 · ·' . . • vi•il intt t~'trt•nb or ( rit••ul' It wnulll h tH lu ha\ e a prsnnly. -,(1 t1f courw II h h th a l>t: ,, n t·"Ccc t•nt f .m1 (' '" "'' r·m I Il.IH to makl' my ()\\ n -utu h I I r 't yuur -1 '"' ant rawrm y. \~ mi!;!ht well ll<· ex11t't tell. j im · "Ill ~elect eleL.t riw 1 enf(inct•rinu ht·rt• al Tech with an ~lcc tronir-. nqj,,r in his ~enior vcar. \\'here ht! {u n~t:rly favored tine t:ornmunirn· .\ t the nl'XI ucneral :l"·emiJiy l>r tiun,, he now ~ee:- urt•at po:-'-ihilitJ('.., Etwin t \lillt r a ltit.tl phy,idan in 111l11·r form-. whn •111.111 thi-. pn't "ummer in l ce.\C!\erthele!''. he'l' nnl quite ready hnrl 11 ill ~hul\ tnl~~rt'll .,tid<--.. and . to dl•mnntlr the 'uttcm and \\'ilkin- ' ' . • . rt:la te 1u' t:\penenct''· ~1111\'tllt Telephone (l)mpany wnh ib I I f • d " \II , tudcnt" facu ty Oil( nen :.. •1x ph mes. ·'Th<'y wnrk too we II . • · ht , 8 y, uf the Collej.te, are lnv1tetl to attend.
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NEW ENGLAND A.S.E.E. WILL MEET AT TECH X
TE(:H TEACIIINC STAFI~ LA.R<; ER TH IS YEAR Ht' ( lllrllll t'nl t~ n f En~li"h,
Ph,·l"ih, E<·onomit·l'l, unci ~ou(·hin~ ._ ta fT Afft><·tt•cl .\long \\ ith the lll'll :.mdrmk year h~·rt• at Tt:dt thl're are nbu -.unw nt'\\ fall'S pr~:::.t•flt in tht· {,u:ully. Jo'uur new i1Nru ~111r havt.' hel'n udtlctf I ll Iht• nln•ndy imprcs~lvc ~tuff 1)f tlw In~t it utt• \rthur \ . 1\:t·ntwcly Jr who hu!. clt•~trt't''- fnun :"\t·bm,l.a ~t.llt' T eacht•r.., Culk!lt' anti the llnilrr~i ly of \\ iscun..in hn::. l.lt'<'n nppuintt•tl tu n po~o.itiun iu lhc Englbh tlt•partnlt'nt. Thi~> b IWI ;\Jr. K t•fluctly'.s fm~t nppt•al n1Ht• us an instrut'lur, IHIW<'VN, 'iltte ht• h.1s 1.111~hl at \\',J ... hin~tlon ~t ntt• Cnllt'J!(' 11nd ha" IK•t·n tloin~t ~r.ululllt' \\llrk at RUII{t' f s Cnlll'f(l:' rm tlw pa~t twu yl'ars. Etlwnrd Ol~on , n physk' maju1 wht) ~.tradun tcrl with houors in june, b now 1111 instructur in tlw Phy<>h'~ J)epnnnwnt. During thr 'umnwr Pruf Erne•t U. l'ht•lp' re-.i!(nt'd "" "'"fiCiatr pmf• ·~'or 111 rcuntlmir-;, govl'rrlln<'nt un<1 bu<oitlt''"' manugenwnt tu h<'l'<llllt' t rain lui( dir!•• tor Il l tlw \VhKht•slt•r Rt·pt·a tin~ot 1\ rns), ( 'u. a t l':t•w llnvrn, < onn ~h l'hL·Ip~ \\W• uJ,u tlw t:u urdinatllf uf lht· x hool fw Indus· tri.tl ;\l.ut.tl(cmt•nl ht•rc :11 \\ Htlt"'lcr '1'1'1
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Uran (' (llr.,on of ( ;rt't'll•y, Cnlurnrlu, hit!\ lwt•n uppoilllt•tl ,1., instrut:· tor iu t·~mmmko;, l(riVt•rlfn~<'nl and lJu ...irw,... munllstcnwnt . lie hao, tl'· Lt·iH•d dt·un't'' (nun ('ulurallo Stnle ( rtllt•j.tt' diHI William marl ~lnry <'ul ll'~tt' IIi). ~rarluatl' wurk ha-. bt•t•n in tlw I' niwr-.ity or Cnlt1r:ulu and nt ('lark l ' nivN ~ily wht•rt• Jw b uuw ... t Utl} in~-: f111 hi-; rlodorutc·. ( ,, II II. 1\ uunt1. of I'l'lhm ola , l•lrtrid.l huo, IK't•n IWwly ltJI)I•tintNI ,l,,l, tant proft..._..,.,r in lh1• ( l\'ll En~.ti ru t'fllll( I )('JI:IIIIllt'llt lit• hn~ n•ct•ivt•tl tft•l.(rt'l' ~ from lhe L'nivrr~ity of !IIinoli' 1\ht•n· Ill! wn ~ 1111 instrwtor for ftHir y••ur.... lit· ha" -.pent 'lt1111l' ~inw cloin~t hrul~ot\' dc,i~-:n fm 1lw l-llll lt• uf llhnui and 1111" nl ~1 lwlll tlw p<~-ition of a l llll•ult'lnt for \rnwur Rt·*arch 1111 ltltl'l H·.,i...tant •trudure• Rul~t·rt l'ritt hard •~ now thr head of tlw l'hy.,it al l•:rlur:tt inn I Jcpurt ftll'll t •Inn· " l>ut:" ('aqwn tcr hal> rett•ntly rrltrt•rl ah('r thiny 'ix rontinuuu yeur.., of "Crvicc at the I n-.ut utr• \I NI 'urcrO">" i.., a new in·trtlrlor in th<' Jlhy~ical Educati11n I >cpart· mL'nL ~Jr. ~orcros~ has nut only ro,tlherl hi11h school foothull hut he h~ abo played this :;purl at the Uni· ver~oily of :\orth Carolinu .
ANNUAL
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TORE PRE~ENTED SOtlN
Durin11 the \\Cek n{ (klulwr 20th to ZSth th<' \\'urt<cslrr t'uunty ~ l u~ical \:-,-.uciation will preS<"nt its l),~rd (lnnu.ll !\J u~ir Fcsth-;tl Hildt• (inetlen, :\l t•lroJ..lulit.an Opt•ra ~opruno, will l~e ht•ard nn " Op~:nlnl( Ni~ht ", with tlw Philmltlphin Or· dw~tm uudc.·r the tlin•rtion of l•;ul(t'llt' Onnundy. ronductur. !\J iss Uut•d('n \lill sin~o: Zaida 's Aria " Kuhr :0.1mft." \111inta's .\ riu, " L' \nwrll, Sam ('un~tante, " ~ l uril'tta'll \ ria " (:tuck l)a:. :'o lir \ 'erhlil'l1.'' hy 1\:urn~-tohl, and \ 'hlfl>tta's ;\rin, "!'it·mprc LiiJ~·ru ," frt~m /.11 1'rtwiat!J, hy Vt•rdl. On \\'Nine.scluy ni~ht. Ollolwr 22, the Orrlw~l ra unrl t ht• Fr.,ti\'al ( 'htmls unll1•r the diu·C'tilm uf Horis GnldtiV'kY will present n nch':, The
400 EDUCATOR WILL AS El\1BLE ON OCTOBER 18 For llw first time in twrnt y yra rs Worcester 'rl'ch will pluy h~)St to the ~<'W Enl(lantl Settion of the ,\merimn. ociety of Eol(ineerinJ.l Eduro lurs when, on Ortober 18, educulnrs.400 strunl( from technicul collel(es thnmghlHtt Nc-w F:nl(hlllfl will meet un Hoynlon llill for lheir unnun1 full mel'lin~.
nin~o~ . ttln.,i~tin,K entirC'ly of three majctr wl'll known work'l of llt•tlhu \Cu. hrinl(' u<. w£'11-knnwn tlr( hr~ lral ran• :anti ~IIIII(' that i't llPW, al~l 1111· othrr ''PfiMiunity lo h<'ar tlw Feo,tivul C ' lwru ~. Rurlt>lph Firkuc,ny, the dlst in~.tui'lhCtl l'7.Cch pinnist' who will play twitt· during Lhe !Nening, wfa!l coin~!('!) IIUI IJy Time in 1950 as the mc"l nuwhiP repr~ntativ(' I){ his race pinni~tirally. On Saturtlay rnorninA the ur<.ht'~tra will preS<·nt a cont:erl f()r Youn~ P<rulliP featuring Allen N icholson, hny !l(>pr~mo.
The A.S.E.Jo:. has L>et>n in ~xist enre ... inH' Ig93 when n ~roup nf t'nRin<•erinl( educator:; held thl'ir fir,t nwctin~ in ChicttJ(o. Since thflt time they hnvc t'XI)amlcd int11 u ~ociely num brrln~o~ niuetccn I<ICal woups, nil unite(] under u nntiunul council. The purpose of these mretinl(s is the dev€'1opmenl and betterment or the method' of lt't.hnicnl education. T1) mnny studrnts n lecture may serm <iry nr a srhedule may not permit morning Klcep 11r afternoon naiJS. Little <.lu most of us rcaliU! that every minute detail that j.ttJCS into our education has been the re ult of yenrs of rrvi~ions and dLo;cussicm'!. The men who me~l here come Octr)bt>r IS will hnve as always one goal the pt~r fec tion of their cducat ionnl ways. Jlrnfessnr \Vellman, the New England d!!le~n ll' tu the national runvent ion, whid1 is held every J unto, and Dean Roys, chairman of the locnl commitlt·e:., have Luken )(real pains to or~o~anlzc u prul(rnm which cu lls (or St·ptlr!ttc morning cnnfc r~nces of tlW four brunches llf ('JIJoli· rw<·rin~ nnd cme fur English and the humanities. Mtcrnoon conferences will CtJver enj;tlneering druwinK, mnthl'mlltic.'l, nnd phy~ics. Among the ron fer('nre totlirll will be " Audio Vlswtl Melliods of l~ducatiun Among l·:nl{in£-ering Stud<•nts," hy ~ l r. IWIult Kont> rJf the VHie Audio Vi~u al Cenler, nnrl "An t\nal y~i~ uf the \'oung Enl(hWt•rin$( GracJuatt:> " by 1he mantii{Cr uf 1hr• T(•chnicul l'crsmsnel JJcvelopmt>nl Scrvicts or Ihe Ct·nrrul Elct.tric: l 'o., ~chenecl.illly , N. V. .Latt> afU.'IIllliln will he devotl'tl tu an informal lnspeclinn of IJulldinRs anrl lalJs aflt•r whic;h the annual dinn('r will ()(• h('lt] in lhe Commons Room ~Jf Sanford Riley UorrniLOry. i\ftcrdinner c,prrtker will be ::\l r. RayIY'IOUd 1'. ~ ~ ()clh·r or Cener:.tl r•:letlric Co., an alumntt~ of W.P .J., who will tt:ll , with the ht'lp of Kodachrome, how he went "Around lhe \Vurld hy . chooner". ,\Irs. f.rrdrri<:k J. nnSter and ~1 rs. Edwin lligl(inboltom, co-chuirmen of the women's committee, ha vl' helped orAanize an attractive pro-
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T he ft•alurNI soloists will l,c: J\clelt' Alltlison , suprnno ; J unin· 1\'lmulry. run tralto : t>avid Lloyd , tenor ; nntl ~lalk Jlnnl'll, bariwne. On Thuro.<luy ni~lll . "Tiw "!\lusk Yuu .\ ~la•d Fm" p ros:~rnm will he prc<.cnlell hy the Philntlt'lphin Orchel'ltr:t with lt'X<lnder llll~l~e rl( ccmduclinl(. 'r he eel(' bra I I'd Nrl(rn llnri· tww, Will inm Wnrfwld, will sin~ aria" hy llanllf'l. Vrrdi , and Giardemo It j.., cxpt•ctecl that an t•ncort:• may l:lkl' thr form nf " 01' ~Jan Ki \'l•r " (rum .'i/IIYW ~lout . Friday i:< " i\rtisL<; NiAht.'' The l 'l'lll ntJ th('nlf• of lhe ttVt'llfng's tfllCr· tnlnnwnl rrmn ins, as in t lw pasl, u ~.tlnnlllt•JU~ ar ti~t •me well knuwn and 11 idely e~tt'c•nwtl. .Murl(aret llur.!>huw o}f thl' ~letrnpolltun Orcra ha:. lwt'll wdninl( new f:tlllt' for dra111:1 t k '>(lprano rul<'li c:vrr ~itu c ~>he ~;ani( hl'rt' u'l !ill hJ it~t in Wii1tl1 in 1942 . Slw ha <~ ri.'Ct'ntl y ltt·t'n huilt•d ns till' lu)(irul succl'.!>SHr W Klrstcn Fl:lst'-lad. ~~~ ..., llar1-'llllw will 'li n~.: llrunhilth• \ \ria. ''Starke St:hl'iH• <.t hie htL·I mir tlort," and •H h1·r ari;tlt from IJit (;tJIIt rdtmtmrrunx hy \Va~nt·t . 'l'ltl· flllHI tllllCerl 1111 Sntun luy i'V('
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