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Come into the Campus Shop for details . anyone can win! Home of Wilson Brothers' Sportsivear of- ^ILBERrs April 1st NO /3 May 1st CARRYING T June 1st CHARGE December 9, 1955 John Kennedy asks: How much i travel is there in technical i sales work? JOHN T. KENNEDY is working toward his B.S. degree in chem ical engineering from Notre Dame University in June 1957. He's a member of the student branch of A.I.Ch.E. and is active in the Young Christian Students and in the Chicago Club. Because i i John feels one should make employment plans early, he's starting I his investigations during his junior year. I A. Hicks Lawrence answers: Well, Jolm, as the Old Man of the Sea told Sinbad the A. HICKS LAWRENCE, JR., earned his B.E. de Sailor, "The quantity of travel varies with the specific gree from Yale in June 1940 and joined Du Pont in the following month as an analytical chemist. situation encountered." Of covirse, you'll never be ship He progressed steadily at various plants, from wrecked or encounter the other travel problems that line foreman to shift supervisor to senior super Sinbad did, but a man shouldn't seriously consider a visor. In 1949 he applied his technical training to sales work. Today Mr. Lawrence is a sales man career in sales work imless he really enjoys travel. Most ager in the "Kinetic" Division of Du Font's of our sales personnel do just that, because the work Organic Chemicals Department. itself provides so many rewards and satisfactions. It's not unusual for a representative to be away from home base 30 to 60 per cent of the time. WANT TO KNOW MORE about technical sales at Du Pont? Send for "The Du Pont Company You see, John, for a good salesman, every trip means and the College Graduate." This booklet con meeting new people, new situations, and new chal tains a section on sales work and also gives many interesting details about the technical lenges. Every one of these offers a chance to display sta£f and laboratory £acilities which stand be individual initiative. Perhaps the customer will need hind a salesman. Write to E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. (Inc.), 2521 Nemours Build technical advice on appljdng our product to a specific ing, Wilmington 98, Delaware. item he's developing. The Du Pont salesman may choose to use his own experience and "trouble-shoot'* on the spot. On the other hand, he may refer the prob lem to "home base," where he knows he'll be backed "EG.U-S.PAT.OFr. up by a strong technical organization. This knowledge Knot THMGS FOR Knot UVM6... THROUGH OSMISnr naturally stimulates a salesman and heightens his inter WATCH "DU PONT CAVALCADE THEATER" ON TV est in his work. He knows that he never travels alone. 4 The Scholastict QtUnm. Finds mr. moinoli r by William M. Malloy very interestins ELL, THERE'S one profession then," offered a barber standing next to We asked Mr. Moinor what was his Wthat's safe from the do-it-your Mr. Moinor. most interesting head of hair. They were self industry. We do not think it pos "You know, from one point of view all unusual and all similar. We then sible for haircuts to be self-administer the history of Notre Dame is the history essayed into the delicate matter of crew ed with any degree of satisfaction. Nor of her barber shops. Until 1918 we cuts. Why the additional price? More is it likely that a machine will i-eplace used to have a barber come here from time and effort required. At this topic "just plain Bill," barber, philosopher. Niles once a week—that's when we had Mr. Leonard McCollum, the manager, We have it on accredited authority that a prep school here. The first barber to joined us. "I've given up telling them," ^here were pictures of barbers on the work here regularly was a man named he said. We expressed our failure to un walls of Roummus Ill's tomb in Egypt Jimmy Haha. He used to laugh at every derstand. "Some of you fellows come in some 3,000 years before Christ. And in thing. A boy would come in with a here with soft hair and expect us to return there are pictures of Roummus letter that said his father died and ol' make a perfectly flat, squared-at-edges Ill's tomb on the walls of Joe Hoole's Jimmy would just say 'Ha, ha.' Well it crew cut," he said, gesturing with a Barber Shop over on Portage Ave. So, wasn't until 1932 that it moved to Badin, scissors and looking at the bushy faihire you see, this art is at once strangely the barber shop I mean, and I came with randomly covering our head. "And then ancient and modem, unmistakably the it. But in 1923 I remember one of the some heads have straight thick hair, per mark of a fundamental human need. barbers was a member of the Ku Klux fect for a crew and then spoil it all by And hov/ does Notre Dame meet this Klan. Well, sir, the kids threw rocks asking for a legitimate haircut." need? On campus there is a gi-oup of through the windows and run him right "He's right," seconded Mr. Moinor, l^enial yet highly proficient technicians off the campus." "we like to please, I mean it's their hair, ^that pride themselves as responsible for We assured Mr. Moinor on behalf of not mine, but we are asked to do some the "unshaggiest campus in the world." the student body that the barbers were hard things. One time a boy came in Surely such an incredible boast is worth safe from barbarism of that sort today. here with a movie magazine and said he investigation. We asked if he had the pleasure of cut wanted a haircut like the picture of Slipping in to their shiny workshop ting Knute Rockne's hair. Oh yes, he Johnny Weismuller—^which was no hair in an off hour we were fronted by a had cut them all, even the Four Horse cut at all!" group of barberish looking white-robed men. Was Mr. Rockne's hair particulai-- Then Mr. McCollum told us that there clergy; (Ordinem Tondere Praecidere). ly interesting? "Well, he didn't have was a definite relation between the aca All eyes went instinctively to our head much hair. Kind'a thin on top but thick demic calendar and their fiscal year. followed by an interchange of know along the ears. I remember cutting If we may metaphysize for a mo ing glances and nods. A few shook their Father Crumley's hair one time and ol' ment, it strikes us that too large a sec heads in disapproval. There was a Rock came in and sat in the chair next tion of the students are guilty of pro P^eneral hesitation followed by a more to him. 'Just take a little off the top,' vincialism, an error in fair thinking general relief when we made it quite said Rock and Father Crumley laughed pointed out by Mr. Frank Sheed in a clear that we were not at present in and said, 'Rock, that's all you got.' Now recent lecture. After all the haircuts we terested in their professional assistance. George Keogan had a fine head of hair, have invested in isn't it amazing that We explained our interest in their work pleasure to cut. But Halas, now he was we have little grasp of the "barber's and were referred to a Mr. Joseph always in a hurry. I never cut George attitude"? Hair has been neglected. Why Moinor, a handsome middle-aged barber Gipp's hair, he was sick when I came it is the mark of race,, color, tempera sporting academic horn-rimmed glasses. here." ment; it is the natural hat of man, the Mr. Moinor said: "I came here in "Tell him about the time you were a cause of boxing sponsors, fur coats and November, 1920, 35 years ago, and I sprinter, Joe," called one of the barbers. hair tonic drunks, to end a hopelessly was just a youngster then. At that "Wfe got a new barber here from Italy. incomplete list. Of old, more respect was time, you know, the barber shop was That'fe him over there in the corner; he's shown for it. How many poems have ver in Washington Hall." More facts John Campete.