AND IA ULLETIN ....Vol. IV. No. 8 SANDIA CORPORATION, ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO . April!!, 1952

C. W. Carnahan Is H. W. Maglidt Conducts Wage Survey Named Fellow of 181 Men And Women from 37 States Engineering Group Join Sandia Corporation In March Of Albuquerque, Publishes Findings "For contributions to frequency Eighty-six men and women from uates : Brown University: Te::cas A H. W. Maglidt,. a Sandia Corpora• student in the Department of Eco• modulation, television, and electronic 36 states other than New Mexico & M, Kansas State, Umvers,1ty of tion employee who is doing graduate nomics of the University. Mr. Mag• · systems engineering ..." So read the came to Albuquerque during March Michigan, Col~r\).do. A & M, Ala• work at the University of New Mex• lidt undertook this ambitious project citation that went with the Fellow to work for Sandia Corporation. In bama Tech, Umvers1ty of New Mex• ico, has played a major part in the in ·connection with a graduate course addition to these folks, 95 people ico, Washington State. conducting compiling and writing of in business research. from New Mexico joined Sandia University of Washington, ~outh "He bore . the responsibility of planning and organizing the p-roject, during the month. Dakota State Colle?e, ':"estmn;ster setting up the job descriptions, forms Further swelling the polJ'ulation of ~ollege, ~enver Umverslt~, Umver- · d · th 31 day period s1ty of Anzona, St. Josephs College, and instructions, training the inter• t h e c1ty unng e - U . · f Okl h T T h viewers and soliciting the coopera• were the 183 children included in mverslty 0 • ~ oma, exas ec · h 148 f T f th up Boston Umvers1ty, College of St. tion of the business firms. t e ami Ies o e gro . Therese, Marietta College, Trinity "He did a considerable part of A report prepared by the Employ- University, University of Minnesota, the interviewing and also edited the ment and ~ersonnel Department University of Colorado, Northwest• returns, made the original calcula• shows that nme of the newcomers ern State College Norwich Univer- tions and prepared the first draft graduated from college in 1952 and 't ' 51 of the manuscript." in all, 43 of them ~ave college ~~uthern Methodist University, The study covered wage rates, degrees. Bachelor of SCienc~ degrees University of Wisconsin, New Mex• hours of work, overtime pay and have been earned by 32, hve have ico A & M, Tulane University, Illi• weekly earnings of work~rs in 28 bachelor of arts .degre~s, two h~ve nois Institute of Technology, Ohio recognized occupations in Albuquer• ~aste.rs degrees m busmess ad_mm- University, University of California, que. Information for the study was 1strat10n, two have master of science University of Virginia, University of secured from interviews with 35 degrees and . two have the degree Cincinnati. cooperating employers who had Doctor of Philosophy. Mr. Carnahan approximately 7,900 people working Following are the home states of for them. Award of the Institute of Radio En• the new arrivals : Year's Best Yarn Mr. Maglidt, who is on leave of gineers presented to C. W. Carnahan, New Mexico .. 95 Michigan .. . . 2 Wins Top Honors at the recent Institute convention California . .. New York . . . Mr. Maglidt absence from the Western Electric 5410, 12 2 Company Point Breeze Plant in in New York. Illinois ...... 9 Washington, For Francis Scott an Occupational Wage Survey of Baltimore, Md., has 15 years expe• Mr. Carnahan has been a member Missouri 00 00 • 7 D.C. . 00 00 00 2 Francis C. . Scott, 2412, is one of Albuquerque. . rience with the Bell System. He is of IRE since 1933 and he was chair• Texas ...... 7 Wisconsin . . . 2 those rare men who may be proud The report is one of a Business supervisor of Division 4233, Account• man of the New Mexico Section from Indiana ...... 5 Alabama . . . . . 1 of telling the biggest lie of the year. Information Series of the Bureau of ing and Financial Methods Division, 1949 to 1950. He was named to the Oklahoma . . . . 5 Kansas ...... 1 It's all very legal, respectable and Business Research at the University at Sandia Corporation. Board of Editors in 1947, a position Ohio ...... 5 Minnesota . . . 1 commendable for Scottie won the and was prepared with the assist• While at the Point Breeze plant he he still holds. In this capacity he fre• Colorado . . . . . 4 Mississippi . . . 1 annual prevaricators' contest at the ance of Ralph L. Edge!, Director of was responsible for the clerical job quently writes reviews of technical New Jersey .. 4 Nebraska .. .. 1 recent Game Protective Association the Bureau. analysis work in th~ Business Methods books for Blast, an IRE publication. Iowa ...... 3 Pennsylvania 1 banquet in Albuquerque. A winner of the prize two years The foreword of the publication Organization. He has also worked His experience includes teaching Louisiana .. . . 3 Utah ...... 1 ago, Scottie was squeezed out of the states, . "The present survey was ini• at the Western Electric plants in physics at Fresno State College for Washington . . 3 Virginia ... . . 1 title a year ago by a ·local member tiated and made possible by the Winston-Salem, N.C:, and Scranton, three years after receiving his B. S. Arizona ...... 2 West Virginia 1 of the "profession," as he chooses enthusiasm and untiring efforts of Pa. He is a graduate of Johns and M. A. degrees in physics from Following are the colleges from to call it. Mr. H. Wilson Maglidt, a graduate Hopkins University. Stanford University, 16 years in re• which the new employees are grad- The tall tale which won top search and development-two years honors for him this year was about with Television Laboratories, Inc., seven years with Sylvania Electric Sandians Help Start a now-extinct horned owl which he Technical And Scientific Societies shot in the wilds of southwestern Products, Inc., seven years with Zenith 1952-53 Albuquerque Radio Corp.-and a year with Sub• New Mexico. He was wrangling cattle and dropped his rope around marine Signal Co. developing radar Name Don Bliss President of Council Symphony Season the horns of the "Owlus Hornibus fire control systems. Sandians associated with the Albu• Don Bliss, 2532, was recently elected arouse interest in engineering and the New Mexicus" by - mistake. The He joined the Laboratory here in querque Civic Symphony are help• president of the newly-formed Council sciences, coordinating the program• critter took off at 700 miles per 1948. ing make plans for the coming con• of Technical and Scientific Societies. ming and announcements of society hour and from there on the tale cert season. W . R. Luxford, 2331, Tom Muzzey, 3124-1, was named vice meetings, minimizing overlapping of went beyond the bounds of the wild• has informed the Bulletin that sev• president and Ted Church, 5414, is meetings, . fostering public interest in est imagination. eral guest soloists have been arranged secretary-treasurer. technical and scientific affairs, and Sandians Head Scottie, modest in his vict~ry but for next year and will include Guio• The Council, which has been organ- promoting interest of members in civic proud of his success, maintained a izing since last June, is designed to functions. Magicians Club mar Novaes, pianist; Herva Nelli, serious attitude throughout the entire soprano, and Leonard Rose, cellist. recounting of the tale and in a true coordinate the activities of technical There will be no regular meetings, Charlie Dodson, 1923, .was named and scientific societies throughout president of the Albuquerque Ma• There will be six concerts in the "liars" fashion was deeply hurt when instead special meetings will be called • Albuquerque. gicians Club in an election of officers 1952-53 season and those buying sea• the audience took his tale lightly. Each of the societies who are mem• by the board of directors as the need held Apr. 4. Others elected were son tickets may attend the last con• Also p-articipating in the contest bers of the Council has provided a arises. William G. Jenkins 2544, vice presi• cert of the 1951-52 season, May 9, was Corry McDonald, 1210, who free. representative and alternate to .form a The Council constitution states that dent, AI S]'iengeman 4150, secretary• confounded the hunters and fisher• board of directors which will act as any technical or scientific society treasurer and Dean Wise 2126, ser• Season tickets may be secured men present with a story of expe• from Mr.· Luxford for $6 for adults the governing body of the Council. which agrees with the aims of the geant-at-arms. riences bagging game with a bow and $3 for students. The purposes of the Council include Council is eligible for admission into These officers will be installed at a and arrow. providing assistance in guidance for the Council subject to the approval dinner meeting May 2 at the Fran• high school and college students to of the Board of Directors. ciscan Hotel.

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BIRDS OF A FEATHER, thE>se representatives of ASME; Willi.un Fears, 1512, ASQC; Karl Zimmer• technical and scientific societies throughout Albu• 'l.lan, 2531, AIEE; Tom Muzzey, 3124-1, Council vice• querque get together to discuss the new Council they president, ISA; Ted Morse, 1530, ISA; and Ed G. have formed to help them coordinate their activities. Miller, 5312, SBRC and IRE. Standing rear are: 5414, L. to R. Ted Church secretary-treasurer of the Harlan Kelsey, 1511, ASQC, (left) and Curt Biggs, EVERYBODY WAS PLEASED when Fran?is S,cott, 2412, won:·, ~h~ Council and representative of IRE; Fred Deiber, 1954, 2122, AlEE. Other Council members not in the pic• Liars Contest at the annual Game Protective Association's banquet in ASTE; Douglas Ballard, .1512, ASM; A. F. Cone, ture are: Orth Lackey, ASTE; and E. B. Bail, visit• Albuquerque. Clyde. T.ingley, former governor of New Mexico and chair• 1510, ASM; Don Bliss, 2532, Council president, ing observer from NMSPE and ASCE. man of the Albuquerque City Commission, presented "Scottie" li.is.trophy. PAGE TWO SANDIA BULLETIN APRIL II, 1952 AROUND THE DEPARTMENTS SANDIA BULLETIN Friday, Aprilll, 1952 Co-workers are happy to see Vice president of the Photog• A v1s1t with her parents took Dorothee Durey, 1231, back at work · raphers Association of New Mexico Billie Braffett, 2512, to Clinton, after a victorious battle with the -that's Mike Michnovicz, 2462. Okla., last week. Published for the employees of Sandia Corporation, Albuquerque, New Mexico flu bug. Mike was elected to the new office at the recent convention of the William J. Sheehan, 3452, and his Editor, Robert S. Gillespie Fishing magazines are coming in group here in Albuquerque. wife, Mary: have just returned from Assistant Editors, William A. Jenkins, Joann Hillard by droves for Jerry Jones, 1231, and Rochester in their home state of his wife, Evangeline, since they Some of the hunters in 2122-2 had New York. ~ Photography by Photographic and Reproduction Division enrolled in the "Fishing for Older a .22 rifle shooting bee recently in Beginners" class at the University. the Estancia Valley. When the The welcome mat -Is out in 2223-2. The Sandia Bulletin is published every other Friday. Con• Before starting the class they fished smoke cleared away Robert Higley to Dorothy Washburn. Dorothy re• tributions should be mailed to The Bulletin, Employees Serv• for anything that would bite and was champ with seven dead rabbits. cently transferred from 2221-2. ice Office, Building T -301. News items should be in The Bul• now, after schooling in the subject, Vinnie Hansen came in second with letin office at least one week in advance of publication date. they angle with a definite aim. four rabbits. (His complaint was Ap·ril 1 was a red-letter day for that the gun was borrowed!) Max Sally Langenstein, formerly of Gasta finished third with three rab• Telephone Ext. 25253 Lost- the old fishing technique, 2461-1. On that date, Sally began or at least Dorothy Hardgrave, 1231 , . bits and the alibi that the rabbits her new job in 51H and also changed is beginning to think so. All she had wouldn't stand still. Last, but still her home address from Albuquerque to show for her recent fishing trip in there shooting, was Glenn Eng. to Sandia Park. to Box Canyon was scratches and lish with one rabbit and an excuse bruises from the climb. -"the sun was in my eyes." The "Noon Hour Quartet" in 1530 We Find a New Home Town has been quite active lately besides The Phil Gelts, 2125-4, are enter• their regular noon time practices. This week end Mary Richardson, Most of the folks living in Albuquerque who have been watching the taining three new feline arrivah in The group, composed of Frances 2543, and her husband, Bill, are growth of Sandia Base comment upon the development with pleasure. It their home. Phil says anyone who Knox 1530, Dewey Cochran 1531, going to Lubbock, Tex., to visit would like one can have same by Jack Ray 1531 and Jim Robinson is their observation that Sandians, rather than living as a clan unto them- Bill's mother. selves, are becoming a vital part of the communi(y. · calling ext. 31257. 2411, has sung at several of the We follts at Sandia have come to New Mexico from all 48 states, downtown churches. On Mar. 25 When as~ed about his recent trip the territories and a few foreign countries. De~pite the variet:y of geo• It's a vicious circle, according to they gave a program for the noon. to Dallas, Tex., Ferris Johnson, discussion group in bldg. 840. graphical baclegrounds and a diversit:y of interests almost all of us find 2544, says that after th~y finally J. K. McDowell, 2122-2. He has ourselves showing an ever-increasing interest in the communi!}). been spending week ends moving arrived in the big city they did the Fellow employees of Sylvan Har• We could list man}) examples of how Sandians are more and more town in fine fashion. On the way dirt from the back of his home to the front and then, during the week, ris, 2460, wish him a speedy recov• becoming a part of Albuquerque and New Mexico. We are in the cit:y's down he had car trouble in Ft. ery from his recent operation and Chamber of Commerce, we pla:y in the civic s:ymphon}), We flock to the Sumner and quote- "had to buy a the wind moves it back again. It seems you just can't win over the hope to see him back to work soon. s our new engine." cit:y' churches, we send children to the schools, we support local Spring elements. charities, We are in numerous civic organizations, members of our families There's a proud new property work in Albuquerque businesses, We depend upon Albuquerque merchants, Painting, decorating and preparing owner in 3231. Fred Bentz has a Senior student Fred Smith, son of b:y the hundreds we have purch~sed homes, our friends include old resi• a new lawn are keeping Georgie, brand new home in Hoffmantown. Fred B. Smith, 3000, has recently dents of the cit:y, our sons and daughters are marr:ying Albuquerqueans, 2351, and Jack, 2121, Armbrust busy. Their new home is located on N. been elected to Phi Kappa Alpha, hon• man}) of us hope to spend the rest of our lives in Albuquerque and expect The Hocketts, Jim, 2464-2, and Van Buren. orary academic fraternity, at Kalama• them to be the happiest :years of our lives. zoo college. Nancy, 4131, have just about fin• But perhaps the realization that We are a part of the cit:y is strongest ished settling things in their new when we feel Albuquerque's pride in its mountains, in the beautiful blue A surprise visit was paid to Lila home at 8615 E. Menaul. Jim is Ness, 3152, by her sister and brother• On the sick list in 2231 is Dorothy sh and in the glorious climate. Or ma:ybe it's when we find . ourselves already beginning to worry about in-law from Moorhead, Minn. Babb. The girls in the section sent the lawn- or rather the lack of one. shouldering the cit:y' s worries and sharing the discomfort of its grow• her a bed jacket and lots of best ing pains. wishes for a speedy recovery. So, for those of us who have come from the far corners of the Father and son in the Butler fam• Mildred Ward, 2461-3, and her countr:y, the little towns or the big cities we have left behind still remain ily took radio tests the same day two girls have been to Great Bend, last week. Taking the Amateur Department 3160 welcomes Mattie Kans., to visit her mother who was close to our memories and hearts. But We find thai a new home town has Radio Op-erators License exam was Lou Scoggins, transfer from 2231-4 ill. Mildred is back on the job come into our lives. We /ike it. Charlie, 3152. Bruce, a Highland and Margaret Matlack from 5242. now and her mother is better. senior, (call no. W -5PXN) took his Second Class Telegraph Operators A new and ~ revolutionary treat- Joining the ranks of new home Sympathy Commercial License t~st. Charlie . ment of back disorders interested owners ·are Mary Schwartz, 2461-3, was a "ham" at the age of 14 and Dr. Ralph C. Powell, 3160, most at Employees of the company wish to Sandia Corporation employees wish and her husband, Bob, 2543. The renewed his interest in radio when a recent medical convention. Dr. express sympathy to Frank Castillo; to express sympathy to Fred Meacham, · new place is located in Hoffman• his son began it as a hobby. Powell attended the meeting for a 2221-2, and his wife on the .death of town. 2542, on the death of his half-brother, week in Los Angeles. Richard Higgins. Mr. Higgins died their baby on Mar. 29. Apr. 1 in a motorcy'cle accident. The Timmons family, John, 3152, Will power and determination are It is with deep sympathy that we and his wife and daughter, are now Making jewelry of shells, ceramics, at work over in 2461-3 among Bob hear of the death of Bob Borah's settled in their new home at 1731 buttons and wood is a hobby that Islaas, Kay Rivard, Pat Luetkehans, Gordon A. Holmes, an employee •>f father. Bob, AEC, went to Illinois N. Solano. keeps Ruth Lynch, 2231, very busy and Mildred Ward. The four are the company since Sept. 1948, died for the funeral. in her spare t ime. Girls in her trying to give up smoking- and office report that the pieces of Sunday, Mar. 30, at his home in After bowling in the Gallup tour• succeeding. Gaining weight is the handiwork Ruth brought to show Albuquerque. Gordon was single ami Sympathy is extended to George nament Sybil Milligan, Bonnie Wal• idea behind the effort for most of them were exceptionally pretty and is survived by his parents, Mr. and Walker, 2231, on the death of his ters, Patricia Anderson and Emma them. So far Kay reports happily different. Mrs. Gordon Holmes of Arvada, Col., father Mar. 25. George attended the Pretti, all AEC, took a side trip to that she has gained 10 pounds. and a sister, Mrs. C. R. Zimbleman funeral in Knightstown, Ind. the Grand Canyon. The girls re• of San Anselmo, Calif. Funeral port a wonderful time. The pioneering spirit is still with Motoring around Pennsylvania in services were Thursday, Apr. 3. Em• Employees extend sincere condol• us. Bernice, 2231, and Homer Law• a new Buick-what nicer way to ployees of Sandia Corporation extend ences to Barbara Tyner, 1522, whose yer, 2235, just proved it by purchas• spend a vacation! Harry Gelwicks, • Congratulations are in order to their sympathies to the Holmes family. husband passed away Apr. 3. ing a 160-acre farm 17 miles east 2235, is doing just that and visiting Bob Borah and Luther Oldham, both of the base. relatives on the side. AEC. Bob has been appointed an officer of Squadron 3 in the Albu• "Swing yore pardner" was the querque Civil Air Patrol. Luther Baseball took up most of the time cry in Moriarty Saturday night when Pete Gallegos, 2234, had during his just received his comm1ss10n as Doc Savage, 2542, and his band Lieutenant in the National Guard. recent vacation. Pete tried out with supplied music for the dance. Doc the Dukes as pitcher and reports and his boys entertain on week ends that he was more or less successful The women in 2220 honored Mrs. both in town and the surrounding but didn't have enough control. Norma Benson, 2221, with a lunch• communities. eon and stork shower at the Coro• Claud Baca, 2234, spent his vaca• nado Club, Apr. 3. The wives of Virgil Bailey and tion seeing the sights on the West Brooks Braffett, both of 2542, have coast. including San Francisco, Los A baby shower was given recently returned from vacationing in Clin• Angeles and San Diego. for Shirley Coleman, 1522, at the ton, Okla.- and just in time, too. home of Chris Meilner, 1924. Other There was exactly one egg and two strips of bacon left in the house. Spring has really rolled around. hostesses were Eileen Garcia, 1500, Harold Kindschi, 2234, has opened and Helen McCarty, 1520. Among Virgil and Brooks, who "hatched" together, were each mighty glad to his Playland Amusement Park on other lovely gifts, Shirley received a West Central, ·complete with fire have the little woman back home. baby carriage. truck and other kiddie playthings.

A · new car owner-Jess Wright, Marcus Herrera and James Con• lon, both of 2143-1, are sporting new Fellow workers are glad to wei- • 1521, is displaying a brand new two• come' Josephine Lobato, 2234, back tone -gr.een Ford. automobiles. Mark has a Chevrolet and Jim is driving a Plymouth. on the job. Josie has just returned after a serious illness. Organization 2471 welcomes a Enjoying the balmy weather in transfer, George Corbitt. California is J. L. Sanchez, 2141. He Division 5413 reports that they plans to tour the coast from San are highly honored these days by David, 9, son of Louise Williams, Diego to San Francisco. having Public Spirited Citizen No. AEC, made his radio debut and 1 amidst their group. Bud Bacchus came out winner on Jack Moran's Fellow workers are glad to hear is now scoutmaster of Boy Scout World Series Sports Quiz program ' that Alma Vand De Veld's husband troop 184. He is a busy man these recently. The other two contestants has. r.ecov:ered from his recent ill• days teaching his boys the rudiments were each seven years his senior. . ness. Alma is in 4131. of hiking, camping, etc. Bud and his flock are seeking old magazines PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS for women are Jo Bunting, . 1230, has returned Department 4130 welcomes three for the Veterans' hospital and also being given by Dr. Charlotte Beeson, right, and Helen Culley, both 3160, from her vaaction with a new con• .new transfers into their midst. Con• toys, children's shoes and window at the new quarters on N. Richmond St. in Albuquerque. The additional vertible. She wanted red but settled stance Weber, from 4222, Eleanor curtains for the Indian pueblos. medical facilities are helping speed up examinations which are given for yellow sinct' it is .almost as Mci>liate, from 2121, and Buelah Anyone who has any of these itenis .to each person before they are employed by Sandia Corporation. bright. Freeman, from 4162. · to give ma"y call him at ext. 5241. r

SALTON SEA NEWS Dennis Schnarr, son of Harry Schnarr, 2481-1, took his father fishing the other evening and who caught the fish for dinner? Dennis did. He brought back two and his father landed only one.

Art Merrill, AEC, has had visitors the past week. His son, Dr. James BASE Merrill and wife and daughter, have been visiting in the desert area. Dr. Merrill recently returned to service in the Air Force and is stationed at Hamilton Field, Calif.

Milo Morrison, 2481-1, has sold his home in San Diego and has moved his family to Brawley. Previously Milo OFFICIALS of American Telephone and Telegraph Company, Bell and daughter Jean were living in the Telephone Laboratories and Western Electric Company visited Sandia San Felipe Lodge. Corporation and Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory recently. Pictured here while at Los Alamos are, L to R: D. A. Quarles, President of Dan Cain, 2483-3, has been building Sandia Corporation; H. S. Dumas, Executive Vice-President of Ameri• flower boxes in the yard of the hous• can Telephone and Telegraph Company; W. H. Crew, Assistant Direc• ing area. His complaint is that his tor of Scientific Personnel, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory (who wife, Leota, plants them before they was host to the group at the Hill); M. ]. Kelly, President of Bell Tele• are finished. phone Laboratories; and H. C. Beal, Vice President of Manufacturing, Western Electric Company. Valeria Young, daughter of Jeanette Three Streets To Sandia Base Will Be Young, auditor for the Fred B. Pro• Mother Nature Makes It phet Company, has just received a Surfaced; Two Will Be Four Lanes Wide Tough for the Gardener new accordion for her fine accompli• • shments in music. Congratulations. An improvement program for streets for .575 miles and a channelized inter• leading to Sandia Base has been given section will be built at Central Avenue. Your Grass and Lawn Problems In The Recently Mrs. Bettye McNabney, the go-ahead sign by the government. Gibson Avenue, . between the West wife of Verne MeNabney, 2482-2, ami Wyoming Street, Gibson Avenue and Gate of Sandia Base and the intersec• Eubank Drive, all leading to gates to Mrs. Barbara Pickens, wife of Stan tion with San Mateo and Ridgecrest, a Southwest Are Great But You 'Can Win Pickens, 5214, gave a surprise party Sandia Base, will be surfaced at an estimated cost of $156,000. distance of 1.25 miles, will be black• This is the season of the vear for Mrs. Bill McClish, wife of Bill McClish, 2481-1, who is leaving to W. J. Keller, of the U. S. Bureau topped four lanes wide. The intersec• when folks feel spring air, look at spend some time in Jonesboro, Ark., of Public Roads, Santa Fe, has re• tion of the three streets in front of the the calendar and ask. "How can I ported that he received authority for grow a good lawn this year?" to be with her Mother. About 30 Veteran's Hospital will also be chan• guests 'were at the MeN abney home the work and that it probably will be nelized. This searching question is quite and a dance was held in the San Felipe completed this summer. Eubank Drive, between the East universal among the newcomers to Lodge. After the dance cake and Wyoming Street, between Central Gate and Central Avenue, will be Albuquerque and even the older coffee were served at the McNabney's Avenue and the North Gate of Sandia blacktopped two . lanes wide for the residents seek answers which will and everyone had an enjoyable even• Base will be blacktopped 4-lanes wide distance of 1.25 miles. tell them the secret of how to make ing. their grass turn green. For our recent arrivals not acquainted with Mary Smith has left Salton Sea the soils of the Southwest and for the interested older resident we went Base after working for the Fred B. in search of some answers. The Prophet Company. She went to Mon• Bulletin called on Walter H. Martin, tana to visit her paren'ts and then will the man who is in charge of the return to Long Beach and marry .Sandia Corporation housing mainte• Frank Erganian, who also was previ• nance on the base. ously employed here. We all wish them success and happiness. vValter is a great student of the green thumb science and though we Warm weather has arrived at Salton confined our questions to growth Sea and recently the temperature has and care of lawns we learned that been in the nineties. It is just what he has also made a study of the the folks at' Salton Sea have been planting and tending of shrubs and waiting for, but it arrived all of a trees. sudden. "Lawn growing in the Southwest is a big problem," Walter said, con• '0.7 e wish to welcome two new firming the worries of hundreds of employees of Fred B. Prophet Com• home owners. ·But we felt better pany to Salton Sea Base. They are when he added, "All you have to Mrs. Sybl Graves and Lee Bond. do is properly prepare the soil, feed it regularly and provide suffi• Mrs. Graves is practically a native cient water." to the valley although she was born in Arkansas. She attended school vVarming up to the subject, he in vVestmorland and Brawley, Calif. visited about planting problems She claims Brawley as her home. which brought him to a current Lee worked as heavy equipment undertaking, "Now for example, that operator during the war at Corpus lawn in front of Bldg. 800," he said. A NEW AMBULANCE has been added to the equipment of the medical • Walter Martin Christi, Tex. Since the war he has "When it was decided to landscape department. The vehicle has room for four stretchers. It will be kpet changed his profession to cooking the area we had nothing but sub• and has worked in such places as in the motor pool and a permanent driver will be assigned to it. Here surface mesa earth to work with. blue grass and one part of clover the Old Faithful Inn, Yellowstone Arthur H. Chacon, 2417, and Nurse Bernice Beeson, 3160, inspect it. \Vhat little surface soil there had and the soil will be kept wet until National Park, The Camel Back been was all turned under during the seed germinates. Inn, and Inyokern, Calif. The des• the construction of the building." As for watering. Walter maintains ert is by no means new to him This start from scratch is a com• that it is absolutely necessary for although he was born in Virginia mon thing in Albuquerque, Walter the seed and soil to be moist at all and reared in Pennsylvania. pointed out, and then went on to times for the hot desert sun can kill tell of one good way to prepare the grass seed if it is dry. soil for planting. face becomes hard and little mois• The other problem confronting the ture is absorbed." "Much of the soil in the heights Albuquerque newcomer arises when Brown spots in your lawn may be area of Albuquerque is caliche. a he finds that the home he bought cutworms, he says, and if cutworms hardpan type of earth which bakes "complete with lawn" was owned are present sprinkling with chlor• into a sort of natural concrete under by a man who disliked outdoor life. dane powder usually is the best the hot sun. This is where the art of lawn treatment. However, some brown "This soil may be broken up by rejuvination comes in. spots are caused by dull lawn mixing in pumice stone which also "Take a garden ~ork," Walter mowers pulling grass out by the helps hold moisture. When we advises, "loosen the soil and sprinkle roots or the spots may be caused started work on the Administration in some pulverized animal fertilizer. by lack of iron sulphate. Building front yard the pumice was Water it and let it soak for a few You can go far into the science sprinkled on the surface of the days then sow grass seed. of lawns if you want to, ·he says, ground with about SO cubic yards of He strongly recommends adding and refers you to publications by animal manure fertilizer and then the iron and nitrogen as was done seed comvanies, local nurseries and roto-tilled to the depth of five in front of Bldg. 800 for local soil in particular a publication of the inches. Next we raked iron sulphate is of extremely high alkali content. University of New Mexico, "Lawn into the soil and we are letting it The ideal combination to be added Problems of the Southwest" by How• lie idle for several weeks while is equal parts of ammonium nitrate, ard J. Dittmer. Copies may be pur• watering it." super phosphate and iron sulphate. chased from The University of New In a few days, he explained fur• These may be purchased from any Mexico Press. ther, we will add more animal fer• nursery in the city. "Lawns are a lot of work," Walter tilizer, peat moss, and a commercial "When watering the lawn soak it assures us, "but there is a great A SANDIA ARTIST, Dick Strome, 2463, right, presents a caricature fertilizer containing 16 per cent deep and you'll have to water only deal of satisfaction in seeing the nitrates and 20 per cent phosphates two or three times a week," Walter finished product when all your plans, portrait of the G P A banquet toastmaster to the· toastmaster himself, and the seed will be raked in by advises, "when you .give the lawn pains and prayers pay off with the ]. T. "Pop" Reid, of the University of New Mexico faculty. Dick painted hand. He will use two parts of frequent light sprinklings the sur- best looking gr;;tss on the street." the portrait of the well known New Mexico angler in his home studio. PAGE FOUR SANDIA BULLETIN APRIL II, 1952

Favorite Foods This is the first in a series of articles about gals and guys who enjoy cooking as a pleasant pastime and are highly accomplished in the ·culinary art. With each article there will be a favorite recipe for those gourmets who wish to trY their hand in the kitchen.

Rhoda's Barbecued Spareribs 2 lbs. spareribs (salt & pepper) :y,( cup Hunts chili pepper ketchup. :y,( cup water 2 T. brown sugar 2 T vinegar 2 T. Worchestershire sauce 2 onions, sliced 1 t. salt 1 t. paprika IT',S TINKER TIME for sport car enthusiasts Corry in the background is Corry's red MG, All these cars 0 t. black pepper McDonald (left), Carl "Duke" Hawk, and Jack Sutt• have beautifully tooled motors, sleek bodies, and the % t. cayenne man (bending over). The object of attraction is Duke's kind of control that enables them to literally turn Cut spareribs in pieces, brown well custom built car. On the left is Jack's black MG and on a dime. on both sides in heavy skillet,, salt and pepper. Mix together all ingredients and pour over meat. Cover tightly and Scien~e cook slowly on top of stove for 10 Sport Car Hobby Is ASort of Dignified Hot Rod hours, basting frequently.

Tempered with Safety and An Understanding of Motors Our first sketch features prize cook Rhoda Kutzscher, 1924, and her meal• i\nv morning drivin~ to work you time favorite-Barbeqqed Spareribs. \¥hen I moved down here last year. UMmmmmm! might glance out of your car win• It's a thrill to drive a car like this Congratulations! dow and see down on the ground Rhoda's cooking efforts date back to even if you never go very fast. I've there beside you a little car that Born to- when she was a small girl trying to be never gone faster than 70 miles an looks like a cross between a road• helpful around the kitchen. By the hour." Mr. and Mrs. Ray Beal, 2235, a son ster and a racer or you might round on Mar. 28. N arne- Billy Jack. time she ha.d reached junior high Rhoda Kutzscher• a corner and find yourself trailing All of these cars are two seaters 'Veight-7 pounds 2 ounces. school age she was getting some real • a surre;tlistic vehicle that looks as if which Jack explains is necessary experience helping prepare luncheons prepares spare ribs iti a pressure cooker it could have driven right out of to the ideal mechanics of a sport Mr. and Mrs. Glen Shaffer, 4151, with some friends. car. This is hard on their families the pages of Popular Science. These a son on Mar. 30. Name-Robert Two years ago Rhoda officially are sport cars, the adult versions of so they each have another family Ray. Weight pounds 13 ounces. 7 entered the prize winning class. She que, isn't preparing some tempting hot rods. car. Mrs. Shaffer (Jean) was formerly took some ginger cookies and a spice dish, she ice skates for a hobby. She Sports Car Club Formed with 3230. The little roadster-racer is an cake to the State Fair cookjng contests learned about three years ago and has English MG. There are several of It's not strange that with such and won blue ribbons with both. enthusiasm a group has been formed been ·having fun and exercising at the them on the base and two of these Mr. and Mrs. James Kimbraugh, Since Rhoda lives with her mother to a,dvance the sport. It's still in same time ever since. are owned by a pair of Sandians to 2452, a son on Mar. 1. N arne-John and father, she does most of her cook• the formative stages, but a name Like nearly all good cooks there is whom the hum of a motor is almost Bob. ing ·on week ends. But she knows has been selected - Albuquerque one thing that Rhoda says she absolu• as romantic as the beat of a woman's what it's like to fix meals every day, Competitive Motor Enthusiasts - Mr. and Mrs. Luther Beattis, 2452, tely can not make. "My white cakes heart- Corry McDonald, 1210, and too. While her mother was working and the purposes of the club have a daughter on Mar. 29. Name• fall flatter than a pancake, but I'1~ Jack Suttman, 2463-2. she managed to have dinner on the been outlined: to provide a means Sandra Lee. Weight-7 pounds 8 still trying." Wild Speculation table every evening when her family whereby motor enthusiasts may pro• ounces. With her Barbequed Spareribs ;he came home. Her mother is now home ·The surrealistic looking car is mote and pursue their interests with usually serves mashed potatoes, ("be every day and Rhoda says "it's a real owned by Carl "Duke" Hawk, 2124- due regard for public safety, law, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Sutton, 3231, a sure and pour some of the meat sauce treat to do just week end cooking, 2b. whose favorite pastime is to courtesy, and sportsmanship. daughter on Mar. 27. Name-Janet over them, it's wonderful"), a green mingle with the crowds that gather when you have plenty of time." The club has been endorsed. by Lynn. Weight 6 pounds 8 ounces. vegetable, tossed salad, hot rolls and wherever he parks his car and lis• When Rhoda, a native of Albuquer- the city and county commissions for dessert-lemon chiffon pie. ten to the inevitable wild speculation and by the city, · county and state Mr. and Mrs.' Joel S. Gunderson, about its origin. police who see in it a means of 2452, a daughter on Mar. 3. Name• All three are members of the pop• channeling the sometimes dangerous . Lynn. Tool Engineers Coronado Club ular and fast growing culi: of auto exhuberance of juvenile hot rod fans Induct Sandians hobbyists who come from all walks along constructive lines as they Mr. and Mrs. Frank Foss, 2221-1, a Arrangements are completed for the of life. For example, Corry McDon• grow up. daughter on April 1. Name-Monica As New Members Men's Nite program to be held next ald comes by his interest naturally, Lynne. Weight-S pounds 11 ounces. More and more Sandians are 'Vednesday evening beginning at 8 :30 he's been in automotive engineering The Albuquerque chapter No. 93 becoming interested in ACME, ac• o'clock Sportsmen are expected to and development and research pro• Mr. and Mrs. John Gibson, 2235, a of the American Society of Tool En• cording to Duke. He's the president fill tfie main lounge to capacity to hear fessionally for years, but Jack Sutt• son on April 2. Name-John Frank• and Jack Miller, 5100, i& vice presi• gineer;; held its regular monthly meet• a talk by Prof. J. T. Reid of the Uni• man is an artist and Duke Hawk is lin. Weight-7 pounds 10 ounces. dent. They meet every other Wed• ing Apr. 4 at the Franciscan Hotel. versity of New Mexico on the art of mechanical assembler. yet all a nesday at the Heights Community fishing and to see some special movies three are as alike as peas in a pod Mr. and Mrs. Jake Jensenius, '2545, Sixty members and guests heard Center and Duke emphasizes that on fishing in New Mexico, courtesy a son on April 3. Weight-8 pounds John Hussey of the American Tool in their enthusiasm for sports cars. membership is open to anyone. Cook's Sporting Goods. Francis Scott 2 ounces. The 1949 MG costs about $2400 · Betsy Burd, 1921 , is in the club as Works, Cincinnati, Ohio, lecture on will give his prize .winning Liar's new but after shopping around for is young Jim Dempsey, son of J. A. "The Use of Hydrolic Duplication Contest talk At the close of the eve• Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Winter s, 2415, a long time Corry found a used one Dempsey, 4000. Lathes As Production Tools." ning a free Dutch lunch will be served. in fine shape. He bubbles over with a daughter on Mar. 24. Name• This is the first function of this type to A "Ladies Night" program, featur• statistics when you start asking him Karen Sue. W eight-8 pounds 6 be scheduled at the Club and if the ing a lecture on the "Early Cultures about his MG. ounces. Mrs. Winters (Jean) was attendance indicates sufficient interest of New Mexico," is being planned Easy on Gas What's My Line? formerly with 2333-2. additional Men's Nite programs will · sometime during the summer. Any• be scheduled later. "It's one of the first popular Mr. and Mrs. Cris Trafford, 2533, a one interested in attending this dinner priced sport cars ever made," he meeting is invited to contact Mr. The ladies will have their day on daughter ori Mar. 23. Name-Ruth Friday, April 25 when an afternoon says. "It has 55 horsepower, Susanne. Weight-7 pounds. Durrie. • ' bridge and canasta party will be held four cylinders. You can get from Employees of Sandia Corporation 35 to 40 miles per gallon and the from 1 :15 to 4 o'clock. Vi Parsons who Mr. and Mrs. Bill Davisf 4133, a who were introduced as new members represents the fair sex on the entertain• top speed is about 85 true miles per son on Mar. 11. Name-Bruce Kelly. of the chapter were: Tom Reinhardt hour. '"' ith the MG you get 15.8 ment committee is arranging a party Weight-8 pounds 10 ounces. 3532, Fred Williams 2536, Bob Masak that will be enjoyed by all the ladies miles per hour for every 1000 motor 2536 and Bud Foster 2533. revolutions per minute." and generous prizes will be awarded. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wing, 1521-3, a H. R. Hanen, 2536, was installed as Betty Peirce and Rose Ashby will be Jack also has a 1949 MG. He's son on Mar. 28. Name-Daniel M. the new Program Committee Chair• hostesses for the occasion and ice tea done some work on the engine to Weight-S pounds 8 ounces. man, replacing J. A. Ford of 1951. will be served. make it more efficient, but, since his ambition i~ to take a trip to the Due to a misunderstanding of prices West Coast and get in some of the the Tommy Dorsey orchestra will not MG races there, he bought a more Sandia Stamp Collectors Will Enter appear at the Coronado Club or the powerful Ford 60 engine which he Officer's Club as previously announced. intends installing in place of the MG Jack Merillat, entertainment committee engine. He'll need it, he says, if Competition in_Albuquerque Exhibit chairman, reports that the New York agent for the band refused to permit he's going to have a chance against Several Sandians are preparing Foster was a Grand Award winner the souped up cars in those races. the orchestra to play for the price entries for presentation at the Albu• in the competition at Carlsbad in tentatively agreed to by the West The unorthodox machine owned What is her job with querque Philatelic Exhibition which 1951. ' Coast agent for the group. by Duke was hand built in 1948 at will be at Albuquerque Public Jim Cocke, 1292, is president of Sandia Corporation?· Reservations are still being taken a Chicago body shop as sort of an Library for three days commencing the Albuquerque Philatelic Society for the buffet dinner and dance to he experiment. Duke saw it, fell in love Her work results in a tremendous April 25. Thirty prizes will be which sponsors the show and Chuck with it and spent the next two held Sunday evening. As usQal the saving in time and effort. Without awarded to exhibitors. -Foster and Joe Toulouse are mem• months haggling over price before Collectors who wish to enter dinner will begin at 5 p. m. and danc• the special equipment she has been bers of the Board of Directors. he finally bought it for $1200. It stamps in the show may secure Other Sandians who are members ing will start at 6. Johnny Laughlin's lively quartet will play. has a standard Ford V -8 engine, trained to· use, it would take hun• application blanks from C. E. Foster, are Chester Wolowicz 1951, Bill tubular steel frame and a smoothly dreds of people working around the 2534, ext. 26137, and they should be Armstrong 2534-1, Bob Johnson Next week end a square dance is designed aluminum body that weighs . clock many years to produce results returned no later than AJ:!'r. 18. The 2532-7, Peter ]. McKenna 2462-3, scheduled for Friday evening and the only 125 pounds. this woman turns out in a single exhibits should be sent to E. J . and Jack C. Ream 2312~ big Spring Formal dinner-dance is Duke waxes ecstatic when he gets day's work. Her job is compara• Boffin, 3501 E. Anderson, by April Among the Sandians who collect Saturday night. Tommy Morgan's on the subject of his car. tively new in the industrial field. 23 or taken to Albuquerque Public stamps and will be interested in the orchestra will be on hand at 9 o'clock "That car is the answer to a life · She attended a special school to Library before 7 p. m. Apr. 24. exhibition are Guy Woodruff 1222, to play until 1 a. m. Dinner will be long ambition I've had to own some• learn her work. Her job and the Two Sandians have won Grand Joe Boyd 1222, Harold Baecker served at 8. The charge will be $2 thing like it. Believe it .or not that equipment she uses have almost Awards in previous exhibits in the 2536-3, Garry Heckman 1334, Bill per person for members and free gar• little dream boat pulled a four revolutionized a major field of the state. Joseph Toulouse, AEC, has Sundt 1242, A. K. Leupold 2532, denias will be given to the ladies. wheel trailer loaded with household business world. What's her line? won three Grand Awards at the Jerry Hutchinson 1222, and Marvin Reservations should be made well in goods all the way from Chicago For the answer see opposite page. New Mexico State Fair and C. E. Barrett 2534-5. advance to avoid the last minute rush. APRIL II, 1952 SANDIA BULLETIN PAGE FIVE News From Men in Service PROMOTIONS A letter to the Bulletin from Capt. GEORGE J. HILDEBRANDT WALTER HOOK was recently DICK HICKMAN has been pro• William B. Russell, formerly of 2311, has been promoted to section surer• named supervisor of Section 1714-1. moted to surervisor of Section brings information that he is on his visor of 2535-3. He came here in 2523-1. He came way overseas. Bill entered service He worked a 1951 from the to us in 1949 in May, 1951 , with the New Mexico year as a topo• University of with seven years National Guard and has been sta• graphical engi• New Mexico experience as a tioned at Fort Bliss, Tex., with an neer with the where for two salesman for anti-aircraft battalion. He sends his U.S. Geological years he was a Charles Ilfeld & best regards to his friends back at Survey in Den• graduate assist• Co. and Cream• Sandia and "sure would like to be ver, Colo., before ant and art in• land Dairies in back there now." joining us in structor. Walt Albuquerque and 1951. George has was a petroleum with the Coca Cpl. Lloyd E. Barnes, formerly of a B.S. and M.S. engineer for a Cola bottling 2232, and now on military leave with in mechanical engineering from the year and for three and a half years company in Columbus, Ohio. Dick the Air Force writes to the Bulletin University of New Mexico. He was he taught mathematics, physics and also owned a 7-Up distributorship in from the environs of Casablanca in in the Navy for three years and aeronautics at Montana State Uni• Mansfield, Ohio, for two years. For French Morocco. Lloyd says that prior to that he spent 20 months as versity where he received his B.A. three and a half years he served he has been enjoying reading of his a draftsman and machinist with degree in mathematics, physics and with the Marine Corps. old friends in the Bulletin and would Redington Corp., Chicago, Ill. fine arts. like to hear from some of them. He entered service in 1950. He writes CARL T. CARLBERG has been that the climate in Africa is much Cpl. Barnes ELMER M. IRVING is the newly promoted to division supervisor of different from that in Albuquerque, 1917. He joined JAMES E. BAYLOR has been appointed section supervisor of and sends along the accompanying working for him. Following IS his promoted to section supervisor of 2522-2. He joined us in 1949 with picture to show his home in the address: 1231-3. He joined Sandia in 1950. nine years expe• rainy season. At present Lloyd is Cpl. Lloyd E. Barnes 18367248 us in 1951 after Prior to coming rience as an elec• the non-commissioned officer in 80th Tech. Supply Sqdn. seven years here Elmer tric and hydrau• charge of a packaging unit in the APO 30, c/o Postmaster teaching mechan• owned a tourist lic circuit control supply depot and has several Arabs New York, N.Y. ical engineering court in Greeley, designer. He was at the University Colo., for three also sales man• of New Mexico years. He is a ager for an elec• and the Univer• veteran of four tronic and radio New Employees sity of Denver. parts distributor years in the A welcome is extended to the follow• Lorinne Estrep .... 2464 Jim also worked for five years. Previously Carl spent Virginia Gazolas .. 2471 Army Air Corps. ing new employees who joined Sandia Abbie M. Omlin ..... 2481 a year with the Before entering the service he owned nine years in radio service work. Corporation between March 20 and Paul L. Field ...... 2532 Bureau of Reclamation in Denver, a retail grocery and meat market He studied electrical engineering at April2. Carlo J. Montera ...... 2532 the University of Wisconsin. Lawrence T. Newell .1231 Baltazar E. Martinez .... 2532 three years with Construction Quar• for seven years. Elmer studied Milan D. Buttloph ...... 1242 James R. Win borough .... 2532 termasters and the Corps of Engi• Fernie F. McEwin ...... 1243 Oscar M. Schroll ...... 2533 petroleum engineering at the Uni• Emil Schandl . . ... 1321 Ralph D. Lepore ...... 2541 neers as a materiels engineer, and versity of Texas. BRYAN E. ARTHUR has been Ben F. Blythe ...... 1521 Laverne W. Lathrop ...... 2543 eight years with International Har• Frederick R. Ed wards . .1531 Francis M. Snider ...... 2543 appointed section supervisor of William E. Bosken ...... 1531 Bernice M. Pearl ...... 3153 vester Co. as assistant production 1231-2. He has William J. Barlow . . . .1542 Vel norM. Peak ...... 3222 manager. He has a B.S. in mechan• Dorothy L. Patterson .1543 Claudine H. DiGuiseppi ...... 4131 RICHARD G. PERSHING is the been with us Henry M. Baker ...... 1543 Helen K. Held ...... 4131 ical engineering from Purdue Uni• since 1946 with a Hudson G. Boue . . .1716 Suzanne Jacobus ...... 4135 new supervisor of Section 1231-1. Thomas E. Zudick . . . . .1912 Patricia K. Rogers ... .4222 versity. two year break Mary E. Fleming ...... 4222 He joined the Joseph K. Manley, Jr. . .. 1932 to get his B.S. Charles R. Koontz ...... 1932 Julanne R. Schiemann ... .4222 Laboratory in Ralph L. Farnham . . .. 1951 Marion M. Fogg .... 4222 111 mechanical Valentine Hoffman ... 1953 Edna Stevens ...... 4222 W. E. (DOC) REHBECK was 1946 after spend• J ames R. Wilson .... 5131 engineering from Leo E. Paxton ...... 2123 recently named supervisor of Sec• ing a year on the Ezra Horner . .2123 Kermit V. Nixon ...... 5215 the University of Jack M. Miller ...... 2123 Thomas V. Crawley, Jr...... 5221 tion 2544-1. He Base and a year Floyd L. Hatley .. 2123 Edmund P. Hampson ...... 5231 New Mexico. Iva M . Butler . . . 5242 came here in at Los Alamos Lugarda Sanchez ..... 2123 Bryan spe nt James J . W eber ...... 2123 William P. Harris . . . .5243 1946 after work• as an engineer• Lawrence E. Le ierer 2123 Merrill C. Murphy ...... 5415 three years in Leonard S. Delestowicz . . .. 5431 ing a brief time ing technician James R. Bowser ...... 2124 the Army, a year of that with the James T. Sout'b ...... 2124 AEC New Employees at Los Alamos while in the Ismael Ortega ...... 2126 Ellen Oberle ...... AEC Personnel Manhattan Engineering District. Be• as an electrical Army. Before Ruth D. Derrick ...... 2222 Betty Jean Lister . . ... Security fore enteripg the service he studied Joan M. Armijo ...... 2224 Ned Meyer ...... Operations engineer. Doc that he worked Herman L. Manns ...... 2231 Lester Dassoff . . ... Operations mechanical. engineering at Los An• was five years as a machinist for six years. Dick Carl Bonilla ...... 2232 Charles Morgan ...... Operations geles City College. William A. Saxton ...... 2232 Elsie Stapleton ...... Security in the Army and studied pre-med at the University Salomon Hidalgo ... 2232 before that he Dan Hash ...... 2232 of Toledo and at present he is Edward E. McCoy ..... 2232 owned a radio studying business administration at Edward G. Dylo ...... 2335 It's BasebaH Time, and electric business in Kokomo, What's Line? Josue L. Martinez ...... 2351 the University of New Mexico night My Rollin W . Russell ...... 2351 Sandians' Sons May Ind., £or 16 years. He also spent George E. Chaffee . .2352 school. Eduardo M. Chavez ...... 2352 six years as consultant to Delco Delfin D. Salazar ...... 2352 Try for Legion T earn Radio Division of General Motors. John S. Armijo ...... 2352 Sons of Sandia Corroration em• Gene Anselmo ...... 2352 Doc studied electrical and mechan• TED PERLMAN has been pro• Fred W. Lovato ...... 2352 ployees· are · invited to play Junior ical engineering and physics at Pur• William H. Lueders ... 2352 Legion baseball with the Sandia moted to section supervisor of 1232-1. Hadley M. Rowe ...... 2413 due and Kokomo Junior College. He started work Eusebio E. Montano .... 2415 Base-Kirtland Field team this year. Tom Vigil ...... 2415 Boys who will not be 18 years old at Sandia in 1950 Clara L. Sandoval . . . .2421 following three William H. Greaves .2423 before Jan. 1, 1953, are eligible to Jesus Gutierrez ...... 2423 try out for the team. JOSEPH M. RALLS was recently years as a me• Deana B. Piper .. 2423 named section supervisor of 1521-4. chanical engineer John E. Ansley . . . .2443 The call is also out for adults Cecil F. McGimsey .2452 Albuquerque constructing the who are interested in assisting the James F. Rabold . . . . .2452 coaching staff of the boys. you He worked as cyclotron labora• Thomas 0. Coughlin .. 2452 If Oleta R. Honeycutt ...... 2461 want to try your hall(~ at coaching water engineer tory at the Uni• Gilbert T. Leyba ...... 2461 call Major Rice, ext. 22213. before coming versity of Ro• Violet Maestas ...... 2464 here in 1950 . chester. Previ• Before that Joe ously Ted was at attended the Uni• Los Alamos for two years as a versity of New mechanical engineer. He graduated Mexico, getting from Louisiana State University Glyma Schmidt is an Speaking of Reporters his B.S. and mas• with a B.S. in mechanical engineer• IBM Operator • ters degree in ing. Four International Business Ma• mechanical engineering and working chine tabulators that are coordinated This is another sketch in a series telling you of the Sandia a year as instructor. He was three to complete different mathematical Bulletin reporters who write the news about you and your and a half years in the Army Air Start a School stages of a problem and produce a co-workers. Corps. Joe also studied mechanical single answer are operated by Glyma. Charlie Napoleone is that rare engineering at the University of She took the special IBM training For Youngsters individual, a native Albuquerquean. Utah. course while working at Inyokern He was born and brought up right Naval Ordnance Test Station. Solves Problems in town, which doesn't mean he Glyma worked at Inyokern for six ANDREW BLAIN is the newly hasn't traveled. He toured Scotland, A kindergarten with an outdoo!• and a half years before joining us appointed supervisor of Division England, France, Belgium, Germany playground built and operated by a about the first of this year. Her 2236. He joined and Czechoslovakia besides traveling group including several Sandia husband, Bob, works in accounting us last December from one end of the United States couples has been set up at the Trin• at SFOO and they have an 11-year• after working for to the other- all under the auspices ity Methodist Church, 3715 E. Cen• old son. The Schmidts live in the 15 years with of the U. S. Army. Western Elec• tral, according to Ken Roebuck, 1243, Wherry housing district. In fact it was while he was in the tric, Inc. He was chairman of the construction com• Army that Charlie got his first expe• a supervisor mittee. rience in journalism. He was editor• there for six All the playground building was Golfers Invited in-chief of a daily newspaper for 19 years in fields done by employees. Besides work days on a ship coming home from such as assembly on the ground itself they built a To join League Europe in 1945. and wiring, man• play house, a sand box, see-saws Fore! The golfers are gathering • ufacturing results, and production and other standard recreation equip• in preparation for another season Charlie found this taste of jour• services and· stores. He was also ment. at the University of New Mexico nalism so much to his liking that he course. An organization meeting of was among the first to join the an industrial engineer with Western In addition, the kindergarten class• the Sandia Corporation Golf League Sandia Bulletin's staff of reporters Electric for a year. Andy studied room itself is supplied with educa• will be held at the La Cafia Room a couple of years ago. Reporter Napoleone business administration for two and tional playthings such as water of the Coronado Club on Monday at He takes his reporting job quite a half years. colors, clay, blocks, and music. 5 p.m. seriously. Every other week Charlie Sessions are being held five days League play should get under way makes regular rounds of all the Sandia in 1948 it was his first full- a week from 9 to 11 :30 a.m. and. the first week of May. Captains of people in his division, 1931, gather• time job. Except for his time in the NOTICE children from 4 to 6 years old are last year's teams have been asked ing news items. Army he was busy since graduating Those whose cars are registered on being accepted. to report their three-man teams and "They've got a pretty good idea from high school, stud~ing business the Base and who have renewed their Sandians who participated in the handicaps to Chet Fornero, 1924-1, of what I want now," he says, "and auto insurance since Feb. 1, 1952, have project are: Ken Roebuck, Dave at ext. 31235. when something really interesting administration at the University of been asked to notify the Provost Mar• Robertson, Ren Moore 1243, Tom Individuals not associated with a comes up they'll usually give me New Mexico, \Voodbury College in shal's Registration Section of their Mullett 1283, Walt Dalby 1243, and team will be. located on one by the a call. · '' · Los Angeles, and at a business col• insurance renewal as soon as possible. Bob DeVore 1541. Handicap Committee. ·when Charlie came to work at lege in Albuquerque. PAGE SIX SANDIA BULLETIN APRIL II, 1952 Softball League To Be Organized It's spring and time for a young Teams made up from the various man's fancy to turn to thoughts of organizations in the Corporation baseball or, in this case, softball. have been asked to. contact Joe at This month the Sandia Corpora• ext. 26149. This year's league is tion Softball League will be organ• tentatively scheduled along the same ized. Within a few days a meeting lines as last year, two rounds of will be announced in order to com• play with playoffs at the end of the plete plans for the season, according season against the military leagues to Joe Hickey, Employee Services. on the Base.

No, this is NOT 6-4411. Bowling Leagues 2241 Wins Sandia ALL-STATES LEAGUE INDIAN LEAGUE Corp. Basketball Team Standings Team Standings League; 1210 2nd Team Won Lost Team Won Lost 1. California ...... 61 39 1. Hopi ...... 54 38 . Championship of the Sandia Cor• 2. Oklahoma ...... 61 39 2. Potawatomi ...... 49 43 3. Michigan ...... 60 40 3. Apaches ...... 48 44 poration Basketball League was won 4. Wisconsin ...... :52 48 4. Blackfeet ...... 47 45 by 2241 recently in a hotly ,fought 5. I owa ...... 45 55 5. Arapahoe ...... 45 47 6. New York ...... 44 56 6. Mohawks ...... 45 47 game with 1210. The score was 33 7. Indiana ...... 43 57 7. Navajo ...... 42 50 to 25. 8. Illinois .... 34 66 8. Zuni ...... 38 54 Team and Individual Team and Individual This championship match wound High team series: Michigan, 2599. High team series: Blackfeet, 2733. up a season that started last Novem• Oklahoma, 2565. Arapahoe, 2675. High team game: Oklahoma, 938. High team game: Blackfeet, 1011. ber with tach of the eight teams in Michigan, 936. Apache, 986. the league playing 14 games. Individual high series: Ginther, 624. Individual high series: Nendell, 623. Baroody, 611. Whitney, 616. Prior to the final championship Individual high game: Ginther, 246. Individual high game: Parsons, 274. game a four-way runoff was held Guntrum, 242. Gray, 261. Top 10 Averages Top 10 Averages with 2241 vs. 2461 and 1210 vs. 2417. TWO POINTS FOR 1210 were TWO POINTS were scored by Ginther, 169; Schultz, 167; Parsons, 166; Nendell, 188; Abbott, Anderson, 187 Teams 2241 and 1210 came out on scored by Val Black as teammate Schenke, 164; Winger, 162; Guntrum, 161; Whitney, 177; Brewster, 173; Stone, 172 Ward Hunnicutt of the 2241 cagers Fellows, 160; MacNeill, 159; Kaspar, Pal• Baumgartner, 171 ; Leonard, 170 ; Nogel, 169 top with 2461 third. Lee Schultz, far left, and Oliver mer, 157. R obert son , Northrup, Parsons, 167. Trophies will be awarded later to Bashor, wait for a . rebound. Milt as Val Black, left, attempts a stop these four teams. Mikkelson and Frank Duggan and Bob Black, right, awaits the Standings at the end of the season watch Val shoot. rebound. Ward's team won 33-25. Classified were.: Roger E . Schwartz, ext. 25115 or Alb. Team Won Lost FOR SALE- 5-7742. Items may be seen at 1513 Ridge• 2241 ...... 13 1 crest Dr. 1948 Mercury sedan-coupe, unusually good 2417 ...... 11 3 condition, radio and heater, $925. J , V. 16 m. m. Bell and Howell home movie out- 1210 ...... 10 4 Durant, 3244-B "A" St., Sandia Base, office fit, 1.9 lens magazine load camera with ······ hours, ext. 24150 or ext. 29272 after 5:00. fitters, hood, 2 leather · carrying cases. 2461 ...... 9 5 Weston light meter, projector, 750 watt 3100 ...... 4 10 New 2 bedroom house, 623 N. Dallas (J!, lamp with spare and carrying case. 40 x 40 block N. W. Tesuque theatre). Buy Radiant screen and film splicer. All in 1500 ...... 4 10 equity for $1,500, payments ~53 monthly, new condition. Cost new ~24.95-a m asking 2123 ...... 3 11 4% G. I. loan. See any time. E. J, Smith, $500 or what have you? M el Pliner, ext. AI b. 5-9933. 24152 or Alb. 6-0371. 2450 ...... 2 12 Individual scores for the chai:n• 8 ft• . Frigidaire, Kroooler bed divan. 4 tires, 800-15, used 1,000 miles, $60. Steve pionshi~ Ball, ext. 26245. May see at 704 W. Caro• George Bryant, ~;xt. 21 115 or ~ee at 1934 game were: line Ave. N. San Pedro. 2241: Captain Ward Hunnicut, 3; Smith-Corona portable typewriter, pica '\Vayne Hancock, 6; Frank Duggan, New 5 piece maple living room set. Divan . type, 1951 model, case, instruction book, 6; Milt Mikkelson, 4; J erry Olguin, makes bed. Reasonable. Mrs. W. B. type cleaning brush. Used twice, $75 or Ferguson. May see at 4904 Headrick Dr. best offer. Connie Giomi, ext. 33248 or Alb. 12; and Bill Otero, 2. after 5:30 p. m. 5-2755. 1210: Captain Val Black, 4; Bob Thor Automagic washing machine and dish 1936 Chevrolet coupe, $125; oak office desk, Black, 6; Lee Schultz, 3; Lee washer combination. Good condition, rea• $35. Mrs. W . R . Mitcham, ext. 26267. sonable. W. Mash, ext. 24244 or Alb. 6-1625. Bashor, 2; John McKiernan, 4; and Launderall automatic washer, bolt down Leo Guttierez, 6. '49 model mahogany console phono-radio type, $50 or best offer; '39 Chevrolet, 4 combination, like new, $100 ; 2 new 670:16 door sedan, $175. C. Garcia, ext. 29144 or B. F. Goodrich tires, $30. L. T. McKenz1e, AI b. 3-3473. ext. 23149 or Alb. 5-6841. May see at 4709 Women Bowlers E. Southern. · '41 Plymouth, 4 door sedan, radio and heater, good condition. Will trade for pickup or truck. Can be seen at 2104 N. Win Ca,h Prize 2 piece green living room suite, good con• Alvarado. L. E . Mattson, Alb. 5-9780. dition, ~100; 2 mahogany end tables, $10 The Centipedes, a team in the Cor• each. Mrs. Dorothy Hoob, 93 Perimeter 48 model Norge refrigerator, 9.5 cu. ft., poration Women's Insect Bowling Dr., Wherry Housing, ext. 33241. good condition, $100. P . I rwin, 3020 Glen• League, came in 11th in a field of 45 wood Rd., Alb. 4-5710. Hi-Standard . model HD-Military Cal. 22 last week at the Women's State Bowl• target 11istol with holster, $45; slightly . FOR RENT- ing Tourney held in Gallup, N. M. used pr. C. C. M. me!l's figure skates, size SECOND PLACE WINNERS in the League were the Engineers from BY,, $15. Ben Dick, Alb. 4-2595. 2 room furnished apartment, modern, utili• The team won a small cash prize for 1210. Front row, L to R, Lee Bashor, Jim Lang, John McKeirnan, Lee ties paid. Ideal for couple. George Zim• their score of 2693. The bowlers Lot, 50 x 135 in S. Cagua 800 block. P. merman, 7331 N. Fourth, ext. 33234. Schultz. Back Row, L to R, Leo Gutierrez, Val Black, Bob Black, Les Liguori, AI b. 6-3613. were: Sybil Milligan, Emma Pretti, Apartment, attractive, convenient, adjoin· Dassof. Not present for the picture were Fred Kroll, Chet Clyde, Don ing bath, near bases, all utilities paid, Mamie Burg, Bonnie Walters, all Westinghouse 17" T. V. set in mahogany, $225. (Includes' T . V. table and outside $70 per mo. 1509 S. Princeton. Robert W. AEC, and Pat Anderson, 5243. Jenkins and Manager Salvatore Motta. antenna.) Used very little, 6 mo. old. Burch, Alb. 5-7072 or 3-8385. Noble Gruenoch, ext. 22156 or 24237. MISCELLANEOUS- 1940 Plymouth, 2 door sedan, heater and Anyone wishing to find a good home for an spotlight, $225. Jensen, ext. 27161. May , Angora or Persian cat please contact Joe see at 608 N. Dallas. Chavez, A lb. 6-2141. 1950 Studebaker Champion, white side 6 weeks .old puppies t o give away. Mother • walls, ra dio, heater, overdrive, seat is registered Springer Spaniel. Liz Wal• covers, sun visor, side view mirror. Price lick, ext. 31154. $1325. Dan H eld, ext. 33218 or see at 4604 Headrick Dr. WANTED- Dress blues, tailor made, waist 32, length Join car pool in vicinity of 817 N. Carlisle. 31, size 38 blouse, $30. Mary Louise Rey• Catherine Bryan, Alb. 6-3645. nolds, ext. 311 19 or Alb. 5-4263. Join car pool or riders for my car from New 1 wheel luggage traile;, complete with vicinity of 1943 Cagua Pl. (Dale Bellamah heavy tarp and hitches. J. Gregory, ext. addition.) Q. L. Vandi, Alb. 5-0685 or ext. 24119 or Alb. 5- 1922. 33136. Acrosonic spinet piano, blonde mahogany, Two riders from vicinity of Central and like new. Cost ~75 but will sell for ~50; Girard, Fred Stewart, ext. 21150 or Alb. blonde mahogany square end tables, excel• 2-3146. lent condition, $30 each; dining suite, buf• fet, china cabin"e t, table and six chairs, Drivers, 1 or 2, to Terre Haute, Ind., to small, solid oak.!. $150. (In excellent con• do most of the driving. Leaving about dition.) Elvina ;,trance, ext. 4145. May 1 in 1951 Studebak er pickup. M. Zow• nir, A I b. 6-3717. Dejur "1000" 8 mm movie projector, like new, $120; 2 x 2 slide projector and case, Giri to share expenses on trip · to Long $25; also Cinemaster movie camera, $20. Beach and other points west, April 26 to L. A. Kueker, ext. 29142 or Alb. 5-7916. May 3. Esther Southern, ext. 31241. Washer, apartment size, like new, $30; Home with a yard and good care for male girl's bicycle, $8; '46 Ford station wagon, dachshund, 1 yr. old, long hair, regis• $500. Louis Withers, 3426-A E. Smith. tered. Will give him to suitable person. Homer Calvery, Alb. 4-4370. May see at K-22 Smith & Wesson target revolver, hol• 933 La Luz Dr. ster, extra grips, excellent, $55. Michael Zownir, ext . 29153 or Alb. 6-3717. WANTED TO BUY- • 1950 Kelvinator, 8.6 ft., like new, $140. May German Shepherd puppy. Christine Wag• be seen at 331 N. Monroe. C. L. R awlins, goner, Alb. 4-1497 after 6:00 p, m. ext. 24125 or Alb. 5-9989. RIDE WANTED- 14 ft. Lone Star aluminum boat in perfect shape. Sells new for $225, will sell for 1000 block Girard, Eva Sanchez, ext. 5!49 $150. Perry Fisher, Alb. 4-1023. or 29137 or AI b. 6-0332. 2 new tires and tubes, Sears premium, 215 N. 19th St., Val Hoffman, ext. 7253. 6:00-16, $40; 12 ga. Winchester shotgun with Weaver choke, $70. Tom Flowers, 612 North Broadway (6 blocks north of A lb. ext. 21145 or AI b. 5-3992. High School) or Broadway and West New York. Lucille Montoya, ext. 33251, 24245 or Wringer type agitator wash ing m achine, AI b. 2-4364. fine condition, $40. R ay Richardson, ext. 23145. May see at 8715 Fairbanks Rd. 2817 N. San Mateo (Bel Air), Deana Piper, (Hoffman Town,) AI b. 6-0161. LEAGUE CHAMPIONS, the team from 2241, poses Back row, L to R, Ward Hunnicutt, Fred Ville, Bob Half crafter radio, model S-41G, $25; brown Will pay· $2 for 5 days, Saturdays addi- before playing the final game over the engineers from Bailey, Milt Mikkelson, Wayne Hancock. Not present bear rug, $35; large electric freight train tional, for dependable ride from Barce• set, complete with switches, station and lona (Isleta highway vicinity). H ours 8-5 1210. L to R, front row, C. M. Gabriel, Bill Otero, for the picture were Jerry Olguin, .Roy Dunlap and sidin gs, all mounted on pl ywood, $25; bldg. 800. W. M . Royce Luxford, ext. 25136 ,. Majestic console radio-phonograph, $50. or AI b. 3-9019. John Souza, K. N. Jones, Sam Johns()n, Frank Duggan. Leo White.