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Montana Tech Library Digital Commons @ Montana Tech Amplifier (1955-1977) Student Newspapers 3-7-1962 The Amplifier - v. 8, no. 7 Associated Students of the Montana School of Mines Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.mtech.edu/amplifier Recommended Citation Associated Students of the Montana School of Mines, "The Amplifier - v. 8, no. 7" (1962). Amplifier (1955-1977). 102. http://digitalcommons.mtech.edu/amplifier/102 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspapers at Digital Commons @ Montana Tech. It has been accepted for inclusion in Amplifier (1955-1977) by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Montana Tech. For more information, please contact [email protected]. I Montana' School 0/. Mines Ko~h~Hahn~ Harnish Reiurn front New YorL 1l.fter AIME Meeting AM:PLIFIER Dr. Edwin G. Koch recently re- Dr. Hahn, department of metal- Published by the Associated Studen,ts of the Montana School of Mines turned from a series of meetings lurgy, attended the Annual Na- in conjunction with the annual tional Meeting of AIME which was AI ME convention held in New held recently in New York City. Vol. VII, No.7 Wednesday, March 7, '1962 York February 118-22. Others who Dr. Hahn contributed ~o the.meet- also represented Montana School ng with his talk on "The Measure- Earl Denny Retires From MSM Staff of Mines at this meeting were ment of Thermo-Dynamic Activi- / Douglas H. Harnish, Jr. and Walt- ties in Oxide Solid Solutions." He er C. Hahn, ,Jr. Dr. Koch also had commented that he found the other the privilege of addressing a New reports at the meeting "very in- York-New Jersey Alumni meeting, teresting." held at the Hotel Governor Clin- t . N Y k Cit Also, the Alumni Society of _,o_n_l_n__ e_w__ or__ l_y_. ~_/ Montana School of Mines had a dinner which Dr. Hahn attended. AIME Hear Talk. on IBM "The dinner was well attended A.I.M.E. members were briefly with about seventy persons enjoy- introduced to the mysteries of data ing cocktails while some fifty stay- processing at the February 20 ed for dinner," Dr. Hahn said. meeting held in the main lecture Professor Harnish, head of the hall of the Chemistry Building. A department of petroleum engineer- ten-minute cartoon-type film was ing, reported that the program of shown which introduced the basic the annual AIME meeting fea- concept of data processing' followed. tured so many varied and inter- by a 0 twenty-minute film which esting discussions and meetings showed in greater detail the opera- that it was difficult to attend all tion and uses of the modern elec- the meetings of interest. On Sun- tronic data-processing mac h i n,e, day a meeting of the Society of Following the films, Mr, Floyd F. Petrol:um Enginee.rs council of Knopes, IBM Data Processing' educ~tlO~,_ of w h 1 C~ Professor Systems Engineer, gave a talk en- Har.ms~ IS a member, d~scus~ed the titled "IBM Electronics Data Proc- tOPIC Petroleum Engineering - essing and Its Application to Min- Whe~e Do W~ Go From Here?" ing." The talk was primarily con- ~onday mormng Professor Harn- cerned with using the data process- Ish attended several SPE talks on Left to Right-McAuliffe, Denny, Koch, and Adami ing machine to determine the eco- "Economics and Management" and. nomic feasability of mining a Monday aftern~on at a ~eeting .of particular body of ore. the SPE executive council, the dis- Denny Honored Marvin Senne Visits Tuaon _____ '___ cussion concerned plans by the so- Sunday, February 25, Mr. Earl ciety to increase the enrollment of Marvin Senne, Regent, repre- .the chapter house of Chi Chapter Ta./iiDg Note' petroleum engineers. Denny was honored at a no-host sented Psi Chapter of Theta Tau which was host. Conferences, at. Smorgasbord by the faculty and at the Western Regional Confer- which talks were given by the rep- On February 17th in the St. Professor Harnish is also a mem- staff for his thirty-nine years of ence of Theta held at Tucson, Ari- resentatives of the different chap- Joseph's Church wedding bell s ber of the AI ME National Student service to the Montana School of zona from February 23' to ,25. tel'S were held Saturday and Sun- rang or MSM student, Earl McCar- Affairs Committee. This commit- Mines. Mar~in arrived in Tucson Friday day mornings. The talks dealt thy and Vtvian Ferris of Butte. tee provides the important liaison Mr. Denny joined the staff at evening and was introduced to the with the pledging procedures, Earl is a junior majoring in min- between industry and the educa- the Mines in 1923, under the presi- other representatives from Gam- chapter operation, initiation prob- era 1 dressing and Vivian is ern- tional facilities and background dency of Dr. Craven. Since that ma Lambda, Omega, and Zeta lem.s, housing problems; and ,t~e ployed by the Montan a Power available to the student. The time, he has been one of the more Beta chapters at a dinner held at various chapter programs. SOCIal, Company. # committee's main topic of discus-: Prominent, and most colorful, fig- events at the conference included ' sion this year was "Petroleum En- ures on the campus. "You'll have a barbeque Saturday afternoon Mike Lewis, MSM fF1shman, be- gineering - Should Anything Be to see Earl" became a byword. Mines to Host and a dance Saturday evening. came the father of a baby boy on Done About It?" In retirement, Mr. Denny is Following the conference, Marv February 14th. Mike and his wife, making his home in Three Forks, Forensics Meet took a trip to Nogales, Mexico, Mary, Pat, are now the parents of Montana, where he plans to devote before returning to Butte. two boys. This ~ar Montana School of his life to his two loves: fishing After the Northern-Mines bas- -------- Mines On TV Mines will host the Montana In- and prospecting. • ~ ketball game February 23, Theta vDuring the recent orbital flight tercollegiate Forensics Meet on C - At the smorgasbord, both Presi- Tau sponsored a mixer in the Cop- ono~o Fellowship of Lt. Col. John Glenn, a telegram dent E. G. Koch and Dean A. E. March 30-31. Competition will be offered-....in Oregon-style debate, per Lounge. Future social plans President K 0 c h has recently was-read over the television net- McAuliffe gave commemoratorv discussed at a meeting held Feb- work by Walter Cronkite which' '. addresses, speaking on the many Lincoln-Douglas debate, externpo- ruary 27 include a party and a been notifieq by J. P .Malott, Vice- ;aneous speaking, interpretative was sent to NASA by Professor Years of service which Mr. Denny Founder's Day celebration. of Continental Company, that Gus Stolz of the Petroleum De- reading, and oratory. on has devoted to the state. President, Production Department partment. Professor Stolz ex- Following the speaking, Mr. This - tournament is the oldest the Continental Oil Company Fel- pressed satisfaction that the NASA Denny was presented with a purse, .n the state and is one of the high- had chosen Engineering Week to lowship has been renewed for the Somewhat loaded, from the mem- lights of the debating season. It is Siqrne 'Rho launch America's first astronaut bers of the faculty and staff, al1d a rotating tournament in which the fourth- year at the Montana School into orbital flight. The nation~ide a beautiful silver plate from the participating schools take turns in of Mines. The $3O(}OOgrant which publicity which the Mines received hCilstingit. For this year it is an- women who wOl'k in the residence Elects Officers is divided into an $1800 stipend 'S a resYlt of this gesture is prob- hall. ticipated that the University, the A I meeting of Sigma Rho, Fra- and $1200 for direct costs is award:' ably considerably more than t!\e State College, Western Montana ternity was held on February 7 in school could purchase and Mr. College .of Education, E a s t e.I' n the fraternity lounge for the pur- ed to a graduate student in petro- Stolz deserves credit 'for his fore- Montana College of EducatlOn, pose of electing officers for the leum engineering. sight. Coed Tea Carroll and Rocky Mountain will second semester. The following ;--------------:---------.,--------- 'attend,' in addition to the Mines. One of the annual features ot were elected to office--John Char/ J h W· N· I A d Archon; ~arvin- Mitchell: Vice- 0 nson Ins atlonJa ' war, A Success the tournament is the Friday night Archon; Chfton McLaughhn, Sec- ' The Coed Club entertained their banquet this year to be held in the retal'Y; Paul Schank, Scdbe; and Robert E. Johnson, senior in Smelting and Refining Scholarship mothers, the Faculty Wives, and Coppell 'Bowl of the Hotel Finlen. Paul Bla.ir, Sergeant-at-Arms. The metallurgy, recently received word and M.S.M. Honor Scholarships for Student Wives at an informal tea Following the banquet, the ot~- posWon of Treasurer, wWeh is al that he had won the F. M. Beckert three years. While in attendance Sunday afternoon, February 18. tori cal contest will take place m yea.r1y elected offIce,. is being held Memorial Award given by the at M.S.M., he has been on the 1'he hostess Coed Club ca'refuHy the Copper Bowl. To the winner by Mike Keegan. The 'outgoing of- Electrochemical Society. The fel- HOhor Roll every semester. Planned and presented the annual of the contest goes a large, two- ficet's are David Cadwell, Frank lowship will be worth $1500 ana \ Johnson's hobbies include par- affair which was enjoyed by all (oot gold cup, furnished by the Larvie, Werner Raab, and E'dward enables Johnson to work on a re- ticipating in intramural sports, \\tho attended.