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VOL. 28, No. 11 May 19, 1967 Refinery Good Housekeeping Program Adds New Dimension Batman In Good Housekeeping Action! Yes Rosin, LAgo's Batman for this kind of job? Have you ever seen HAS Appepd and Robin in action going up Batman: One thing you should HouseKEEPING the stairs of our refinery remember, Robin. In A New DIMENSION units? Perhaps not. But soon, the past, only the anything above ground level Safety man was look- will be inspected by the Saf- ing around, but three ety Inspection men, process can see more than foremen and regional super- one. Another thing is visors. that this new system Batman and Robin can help makes it possible for give an idea how the new Good the supervisors to Housekeeping program works: know their areas "inch by inch”. They Robin: Holy broom handle, may be startled by Batman! What’s this observing things, new Good Housekeep- perhaps unsafe situa- ing Program all tions which might about? otherwise never have Batman: Well, Robin, there been discovered. They are three new featu- will know their area res in the program: better and can speak 1.From now on, from experience three men will be whenever they talk inspecting the ar- about their area. eas: the Safety I understand now. Section man, a Pro- What are the other cess foreman and a points of the pro- Mechanical _regio- gram? H ory Housekeeping, nal supervisor. Batman: Some of the impor- 2. These men will al- tant points are the BATMAN | so check all elevat- following. Each area ed areas, even as will be inspected once high as the top every two months, story of the Cat without previous Cracker. warning. The pro- . Oil spills and weeds gram is administered will also be includ- by the IR-Safety Sec- ed in the total rat- tion and the follow- ing. ing grading system is Robin: That’s all very nice, used: but why so many men (Continued on page 6) Batman Ta Drenta Na Accion Na Lago Pa Yuda Programa Nobo di Limpieza Bo por a jega di mira Bat- tambe di foreman di process y man y Robin na accion ora supervisornan regional. ODL-Type Meetings Help nan ta core subi trapi di nos unidadnan den refineria? Po- Batman y Robin por duna Managers In Reviewing diser no. Pero pronto tur loke un idea com e programa di For Contribution To Sports In Aruba ta keda ariba di nivel di ca- limpieza na trabao ta bai fun- Policies Affecting Them minda lo cai bao di inspeccion ciona: Some 200 management On the occasion of the birth- member of the Aruba di Inspector di Seguridad, y (Continua na pagina 2) members will contribute to day of Queen Juliana on April Association’s Board of Ap- the final steps of policy 30 this year, Her Majesty con- peal; president of the Aruba reviews and updating which ferred a royal distinction on Volleyball Association; presi- have been underway since Mateo Reyes, an Electrician A dent of the Aruba Lawn Ten- last year. Using the same in Mechanical-Electrical. nis Association, .and president techniques which proved ef- He was presented the silver of the Esso Baseball Club. fective in the Organization medal of honor attached to An all-round sportsman, Mr. Development Laboratory a the Order of Oranje Nassau in Reyes had taken an active part while back, the management Aruba by Lt. Governor O, S. in various sports, including members will have an oppor- Henriquez. ' football, basketball, baseball, tunity to review those softball, netball and tennis. policies Mr. Reyes received the royal and plans which apply specifi- of On various occasions, Mr. cally to them. decoration in recognition his many years’ contribution Reyes represented Aruba and Before attending the ses- to sports in Aruba. For over the Antilles in international sions, the management mem- fifteen years he has had an events. In 1946, he represented bers have already indicated active part in various sports the Antilles at which policies or plans should programs as a member of the the Central American and Ca- be considered for this team Lago Sport Park Board. For ribbean Olympiad in Colom- review and evaluation. Those the last nine years he has been bia and in 1966 he headed an areas which have the greatest president of the LSP board. Antillean football delegation general interest will be con- at a similar olympiad in Puer- sidered first and so on Having served for six years until to Rico. all significant policy questions on the Aruba Sport Union are dealt with in the team board, he had been its vice Another employee who rec- manner. president for two years. He eived a royal decoration was In these policy review ses- had been a board member of Dominico G. Croes, a supervi- sions, a group of about 20 the Aruba Football Associa- sor in Materials Division. He members will be divided into tion (AVB) for over eight was made an Officer in the three teams of six to seven years and also served as its Order of Orange Nassau for vice president. persons. Each team will be He is now for having served eight years on more than six asked to identify those poli- years a member the Legislative Council (Sta- cies or plans which they con- of the Netherlands Antilles PR/IR MANAGER (R) toasts to royal decoration ten). An ex-Lago man, B. T. conferred on Mateo sider need improvement. Football Union (NAVU). Reyes, who is accompanied by Mrs. Reyes. Henriquez, who is now direc- GERENTE These team problems will be Other functions Mr. DI PR/IR (D) ta tuma brindis riba e decoracion Reyes tor of the Mercan- real na presented to and discussed by held in various sport organi- Mateo Reyes, cu ta acompanja pa Sra. Reyes. tile Bank in Aruba, also rec- (Continued on page 2) zations on the island include: eived the Officer’s medal. ARUBA ESSO NEWS May 19, 1967 ARUBA Sesion di ODL Ta Yuda Esso) Miembronan di Gerencia Lago Oil & Transport Co., Ltd. MEW Mehora Nan Polizanan PUBLISHED EVERY OTHER FRIDAY AT ARUBA, NETHERLANDS ANTILLES. BY LAG 10 OIL & TRANSPORT CO., LTD. Mas of menos 200 miembro Printed by the Verenigde Aantilliaanse Drukkerijen N.V., Neth Ant. di gerencia lo contribui na e E. Villanueva, Editor L. I. De Lange, Publications Asst. pasonan final di revisa y pone J. M. De Cuba, Photographer A. Werleman, PR/IR Asst. al dia e pdlizanan cu tabata den curso di cabamento for di anja pasa. Usando e mes tec- nica cu a mustra di ta asina Mateo Reyes Ta Recibi Decoracion Real efectivo durante e laboratorio pa desarolja organizacion po- Pa Contribucion Na Deporte Na co tempo pasa, miembronan di Aruba gerencia lo tin oportunidad pa Na ocasion di anja di Reina ganisacion di sport ta Aruba revisa e polizanan y plannan Rs Juliana dia 30 April di e anja ta: miembro di Aruba Base- cual ta aplica na nan mes es- aki, Su Mahestad a duna un ball Association su hunta di pecificamente. real na Mateo apelacion; presidente di Aruba sh

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Mechanical-Electrical. dente di Aruba Lawn Tennis lo worde reparti den tres gru- rate El a worde presenta medal- Association, y presidente di po di seis te siete persona. Ca- ja di plata di honor cu ta per- Esso Baseball Club. da grupo lo hanja encargo di tenece na Orden di Oranje Un deportista 100 porcien- identifica tal polizanan y Nassau door di Gezaghebber to, Sr. Reyes a tuma un parti plannan cu mester worde me- Henriquez. activo den varios deporte, hora. E problemanan di cada Sr. Reyes a recibi e decora- cual ta inclui futbol, basket- grupo lo worde presenta y dis- cion real como reconocemento cuti door di henter e grupo bal, beisbol, softbal, korfbal y MATERIALS DIV. Supervisor D. G. Croes received di su contribucion di hopi an- major den un cuarto di re- royal distinction tennis. of Officer in the Order of Oranje Nassau. ja largu na deporte na Aruba. union general. SUPERVISOR DI Materials Div. D. G. Croes Pa mas cu diescinco anja e Na _ varios ocasion Sr. Den reunionnan cu ta sigi, a haya decoracion di Oficial den Orden di Oranje Nassau. tabatin un parti activo den va- Reyes a representa Aruba y ”expertonan” di e varios poli- rios programa di deporte co- Antiljas den eventonan inter- zanan lo duna splicacion com mo miembro di directiva di nacional. Na 1946 el a repre- e polizanan ey ta afecta miem- Lago Sport Park. Durante ul- senta Antiljas Neerlandes na bronan di gerencia. Cu e in- timo nuebe anja e tabata pre- e olimpiada Centro Americano formacion duna pa guia nan, Lago Purchases Over Fis. 8.5 Million sidente di directiva di Lago y Caribefio na Colombia, mien- e gruponan anto lo worde en- Sport Park. tras na 1966 el a encabeza de- carga cu presentacion di e mi- legacion di futbol na un olim- In Local Materials / Services In 1966 Tambe el a sirbi seis anja hor sugerencianan cu nan ta piada similar na Puerto Rico. During 1966, Lago’s pur- possible that can be purchased den directiva di Aruba Sport hanja ta necesario pa haci tal Otro empleado cu a recibi chases of materials, equipment locally has two definite bene- Unie, di cual sociedad e ta- polizanan mas efectivo pa and services from local busin- fits: (1) The local economy is bata vice-presidente pa dos decoracion real ta Dominico cumpli cu obhetivonan parti- ess amounted to over Fils. 8.5 boosted by the increased anja. El a traha ocho anja co- G. Croes, un supervisor den cular. million. This represents more amounts of money in circula- mo miembro di directiva di Materials Division. El a bira E promer revista di poliza than 100% increase over 1965, tion, (2) With less stock Aruba Voetbal Bond, y tambe oficial den Orden di Oranje di tipo ODL lo cuminza Dia- items, Nassau como el a sirbi ocho when total purchases of mat- less money is tied up in in- e tabata vice presidente di e luna, 22 di Mei, den Cuarto di anja como miembro di Staten. Conferencia 200-A den oficina erials and services amounted ventory, and can be used for bond. Awor aki ya el a cumpli to Fls. 4,232,000. other building projects. mas cu seis anja como miem- Un anterior empleado di Lago, principal di compania. Cada B. T. Henriquez, kende ta ge- grupo ODL lo reuni un bez pa Major services totaled over bro di directiva di Nederlands Some of the items and serv- rente di Caribbean siman di 2 te 4 or di merdia. Fils. 7,000,000 in 1966, com- Antilliaanse Voetbal Unie. Mercantile ices bought locally include Bank na Aruba, tambe a re- Fabian S. Francis lo ta co- pared to Fils. 2,700,000 in 1965. Last year, some forty- automobile rentals, stationery Otro puestonan cu _ Sr. cibi medalja di oficial den e ordinador pa e sesionnan. and office supplies, lumber, one contractors employing se- Reyes tabatin den varios or- orden ey. pipe and fittings, paints and hundred workers were foot Policy Review Sessions | veral hardwares. Other typical local engaged by Lago on the Oil expenditures were for sand, (Continued from Page 1) Movements, Control House Batman den Accion Pa Limpieza the entire group in the general crushed stone, concrete blocks, and other projects. service watches and catering (Continua di pagina 1) assembly room. with Lago’s pol- Robin: Tur esey ta mustra In keeping service for Lago dinners. Robin: Batman, unda e ba- bon; pero _ pakiko In a_ subsequent session, icy to buy all materials, sora a keda. Kiko e tantu hende pa haci experts” in the various poli- equipment and services that For the first four months of Programa nobo di e sorto di trabao ey? cies will explain how these are available locally, the Ma- this year, total services and limpieza ta contene? Batman: Un cos bo mester policies apply to management terials Division does not stock materials purchased locally Batman: Laga mi splica bo, corda, Robin. Den members. With this guideline, items that can be purchased amounted to more than Robin, e programa tempu pasa tabata the teams will then be asked — or made — on the island. Fls. 3,293,000, compared to tin tres punto: solamente e empleado to submit the best suggestions The philosophy to discon- Fls. 2,830,000 for a four-month 1. Di awor en adelan- di Safety tabata they feel are necessary to tinue as many stock items as period in 1966. te tres homber lo waak tur caminda, make the policies more effec- inspecta tur tereno pero tres hende por tive in meeting particular ob- 100% MAS CU ANJA 1965 den refineria: un mira mas cu un. Un jectives. empleado di Safety otro punto di e siste- The first ODL policy re- 8.5 Miljon Florin Na Section, e process ma nobo ta, cu e ta view session starts Monday, Lago Ta Cumpra foreman y super- haci posibel pa super- May 22, in the GOB Confer- visor regional di visornan sinja cono- ence Room 200-A. Each ODL Material y Servicionan Local den 1966 group will meet once every Mechanical. ce nan teritorio su com- cumpra aki mes, tin dos bene- other week from 2 to 4 p.m. Durante 1966 Lago . E personanan ey lo "duim pa duim”. Ki- y ficio distinto: (1) Economia Fabian S. Francis will be pranan na material, equipo check tambe tur lu- zas nan lo keda asom- di comerciantenan local ta recibi un adelanto pa coordinator for these sessions. servicionan gar cu ta ariba ni- bra di mira cierto local a monta na mas cu 8.5 medio di mas placa den circu- vel di caminda, te cos, podiser nan lo miljon florin. Esaki ta dobbel lacion, y (2) Cu menos articu- hasta top di cat mira condicionnan cu 3. Basta bon 4. Malu di anja 1965, durante cual La- lo den stock, menos placa ta cracker nan lo su- ta contra seguridad Articulonan Oo a cumpra un total di mara den articulonan di inven- bi. cual kizas nunca lo a 1 articulo pa cada 10,000 pia f. 4,232,000. tario, y e placa por worde usa . Zeta na suela y worde descubri. Nan cuadra pa otro projecto di construc- jerba tambe lo lo sinja conoce nan Te 10 articulo pa cada 10,000 Servicionan grandi a mon- cion. worde inclui den teritorio mihor, y nan pia cuadra tana na f. 7 miljon na 1966, compara cu f. 2.7 miljon na evaluacion general. lo por papia di expe- Te 20 articulo pa cada 10,000 di e articulonan y 1965. Anja pasa 41 contratis- Algun riencia ora nan papia pia cuadra servicionan cumpraé na Aruba ta cu ta duna trabao na va- tocante nan teritorio. Mas cu 20 articulo pa cada huur di auto, material y rios centenar di trahador a ta Awor m’a compren- 10,000 pia cuadra. pa oficina, madera, tu- hanja encargonan di Lago ri- equipo de. Pero ta cua ta e Na cuminzamento di bo y nan fitting, verf y ferre- a otro puntonan di e ba proyectos di Oil Move- siman, e teritorionan Otro gastunan local ti- ments, Control House y otro teria. programa? cu a hanja evalua- pico tabata pa santu, piedra projectonan. Batman: Algun di e puntonan cion ’Excelente” lo pa concreet, blokki di con- importante ta esaki- anuncia den worde Di acuerdo cu Lago su poli- creet, oloshi pa empleado cu nan. Cada teritorio lo Diario. Cada dos si- tica di cumpra localmente tur hopi servicio, y cuminda pa cai bao inspeccion un man lo sali publica- material, equipo y servicio cu comemento cu Lago ofrece. bez cada dos luna, di refineria su cion aki mes, Mate- sin aviso anterior. E porcentahe di limpie- ta disponibel rials Division no ta tene stock di programa ta adminis- za na trabao en gen- Pa e promer cuater luna di e articulonan ey cu por y material- tra door di seccion di eral. e anja aki, servicio worde cumpra of traha aki na mercado lo- seguridad di PR/IR, Batman: Dispensami, Robin, nan cumpra ariba Aruba. di mas cu y nan lo usa e sigi- nos mes cueba ’n ta cal a suma un total compara cu Ex-Lago employee B. T. Henri- ente evaluacion: pidi un bon limpieza? E pensamento di cancela Fls. 3,293,000, pa un periodo di quez was decorated Officer in the Grado Robin: Berdad, laga nos po- asina tantu articulo di stock Fis. 2,830,000 1966. Order of Oranje Nassau. 1. Excelente 2. Bon ne man na obra. cu ta posibel, cual por worde 4 luna di May 19, 1967 ARUBA ESSO NEWS Safety Awareness Committee Reviews M._E. Soderston, L. Bergen Soderston Named Materials Div. Supt.; Current Problems, Takes Quick Action A Ser Duna Promocion Bergen Becomes Efectivo Promer di Mei Lab-Shift Supervisor Potential hazards and un- dures at a specified unit, area Two promotions were an- has four children, ages"12, 10, safe conditions in the refinery or shop. Their observations Dos promocion a _ worde nounced effective May 1, Mal- 7 and 4. which may affect the safety are then reviewed by the Com- anuncia, cu efecto 1 di Mei, colm E. Soderston was prom- Malcolm E. Soderston a recibi of Lago employees require mittee in their subsequent oted to division superinten- Mr. Soderston started at promocion pa puesto di divi- prompt handling, This is one meeting. The Committee ma- dent of Mechanical-Materials, Lago in March, 1953 as an sion superintendent den Mech- En- of the main objectives of the kes recommendations to the while Lucas L. F. Bergen ad- gineer C in Mechanical-Admi- anical-Materials, mientras Lu- Mechanical Department Saf- department supervisors con- vanced to shift supervisor in nistration. He spent all of cas L. F. Bergen a avanza pa his ety Awareness Committee, cerned to take prompt action the Laboratories. Along with over 14 years of service in puesto di supervisor di warda consisting of Mechanical su- where necessary. this promotion, Mr. Bergen Mechanical. Prior to his rec- den laboratorio. Cu su promo- pervisors. Committee Chairman Brit- joined management ranks. ent promotion, he had been a Recently appointed members ten also meets once a month cion Sr. Bergen a drenta den of the Committee are: Domi- with Mechanical Manager K. e grupo di gerencia. nico Britten, chairman; Pedro L. Weill to discuss the Com- Sr. Soderston a cuminza na set I. Arends, Hose V. Tromp, mittee’s work progress and Lago na Maart 1953, como In- ga C den Mechanical-Ad- Adolf M. geniero ges Sylvester Geerman, current problems. veces traha tur so ministration. El a ee Arends, members; and Alex- The effectiveness of the ander L. M. Connor, secretary. su 14 anjanan di servicio den oy Committee’s efforts may be Ra Adviser to the Committee is Mechanical. Promer cu su re- evident from over 160 hazard- ciente promocion e tabata un Safety Head John Hodgson. ous conditions that were cor- zone supervisor den Mechani- Having started in 1964, the rected in the last four months is cal-Field Coordination desde Committee’s broad objective of this year. to assist departmental super- Mei 1962. visors in their efforts to make "The task of reporting un- Teniendo grado di Bachille- Lago one of world’s safest re- safe conditions or hazards is rato den enginiera civil for di fineries. one to which every employee Rensselaer Polytechnic Insti- To achieve this and to have should contribute,” says Saf- tute, di Troy na New York, Sr. a varied group of men with ety Head John Hodgson. Soderston a traha pa un anja fresh ideas, the Committee Each employee can report cu Departamento di Obras Pu- blicas di Estado di New York members rotate regularly and unsafe conditions or hazards L. L. F. Bergen M. E. Soderston serve for about a one-year pe- by means of safety slips. These promer di a bin traha na Lago. S.A.C. meets once a Algun puestonan cu Sr. So- riod. The should be turned in through Mr. Bergen was first em- zone supervisor in Mechanical- current safety the derston a ocupa den comuni- week to discuss employee’s immediate su- ployed in the Executive Office Field Coordination since May, problems and their solution. pervisor. Every dad Arubano ta inclui: miem- week, the Saf- in June, 1948. After a break 1962. Each week two of the Com- ety Awareness bro di Seroe Colorado Com- Committee re- in service, he was re-employed mittee members observe un- views some fifty munity Council, di cual un of these saf- as a Tester F in Technical- Holding a BS degree in civil safe conditions, work proce- ety slips. anja como president; actual- Laboratories in November, engineering from the Rensse- mente president di Directiva 1950. laer Polytechnic Institute, Comision di Esso Club; miembro di Troy, N.Y., Mr. Soderston Pa Promove Seguridad Ta Aruba Sports Car Club (el a He progressed through the participa den tres careda di worked for one year with the tester categories to analyst in New York State Department auto na Aeropuerto di Aruba) Revisa Problemas Y Ta Tuma Accion November, 1962. He had been of Public Works before join- y el tabata un Comandante di a senior laboratory assistant ing Lago. Risconan cu por causa des- vo, y pa nan tin un grupo va- American Legion. since November, 1964, which gracia, y tambe condicionnan ria di hombernan cu idea fres- Sr. Soderston ta gusta radio position he held prior to his Some functions held by Mr. cu ta falta seguridad den refi- cu, e miembronan di e comi- di alta fidelidad y tabata uno May 1 promotion. Soderston in the Aruba com- neria, cual por afecta seguri- sion ta cambia regularmente y di e promernan cu tabatin un dad di empleadonan di Lago, nan ta sirbi pa un periodo di munity include: member of stereo set na Aruba. Tambe el Mr. Bergen is married and ta exigi accion rapido. Esaki mas of menos un anja. E co- a yuda den un demonstracion, (Continued on page 4) ta un di e obhetivonan mas mision S.A.C. ta tene reunion di equipo stereo na Centro Cul- importante di un Comision den un bez pa siman pa nan dis- tural poco despues cu el a ser Sistema di Craqueo Catalitico Fluido Mechanical Department pa fo- cuti problemanan coriente di inaugura na November, 1958. menta atencion riba seguridad. seguridad y nan solucion. Ca- (Continua na pagina 4) E ta consisti di supervisornan da siman dos miembro di e Co- Ta Un Tecnica Mas Na Uso Pa Refineria di Mechanical. mision ta observa condicion- E parti di craqueo catalitico cientistanan y ingenieronan di nan cu ta contra seguridad, Miembronan di e comision door di mas cu 160 situacion fluido di e capacidad mundial Esso Research & Engineering com trabao ta worde haci cu recientemente a worde na peligroso cu a worde coregi pa craqueo catalitico, ta sigi Company a start e promer un unidad especifico, of un te- nombra ta: Dominico Britten, den e cuater lunanan di e an- aumenta no obstante cu e pro- planta di craqueo fluido di reno of shop. Nan ta trece nan Presidente; Pedro I. Arends, ja coriente. ceso ey cu ta un buricu di car- mundo, na anja 1942. observacionnan bao di discu- Hose V. Tromp, Sylvester ”"E tarea di reporta condi- ga den refinacion cu otro luna sion den e sigiente reunion di Na Aruba Lago su planta di Geerman, Adolf M. Arends cionnan contra seguridad of lo ta 25 anja bieu. e Comision. E comision anto craqueo (PCAR) ta na opera- como miembronan. Secretario risconan na trabao, ta Adelantonan tecnologico ha- ta haci recomendacion na su- un na cion desde December 1943, ta Alexander Connor. Conse- cual cada empleado mester ci den craqueo fluido durante pervisornan di e departamento convirtiendo actualmente hero di e comision ta Hefe di contribui”, asina Hefe ultimo diez anja a worde trata concerné pa nan tuma accion di Se- 40,000 bari di gas oil y 5000 Seguridad John Hodgson. guridad John Hodgson ta bisa. poco dia pasa den un articulo rapido caminda ta necesario. bari di naphtha cada dia den E comision a cuminza su Cada empleado por reporta scirbi door di W. M. Smith, di gasolin di alta calidad y otro trabao na 1964, y su obhetivo Presidente Britten di e Co- condicionnan cu ta contra se- Esso Research Laboratories productonan valioso. general ta pa asisti supervi- mision tambe ta reuni un bez guridad pa medio di safety na Baton Rouge, den estado sornan di departamentonan pa luna cu gerente di Mech- slip. Nan mester entrega e Louisiana. E plantanan ey y otro nan den nan esfuerzonan pa haci anical, K. L. Weill, pa discuti safety slip na nan supervisor El a presenta su articulo na tambe cu a sigi nan, a hanja Lago un di e refinerianan cu progreso di trabao di e comi- inmediato. Cada siman e co- e di Siete Congreso Mundial di credito cu nan a multiplica oe seguridad di henter mun- sion y problemanan coriente. mision pa fomenta atencion pa Petroleo, na Ciudad Mexico produccion di gasolin pa aero- lo. Eficacia di esfuerzonan di e seguridad ta revisa cincuenta 2-8 April. plano di Aliadonan y di Merca Pa por alcanza nan obheti- Comision aki ta worde proba of mas di e safety slipnan. Tabata na Baton Rouge cu durante di dos gera mundial. Es de

ee eed THIS IS how Mechanical’s Safety Awareness Committee works: At left, two traffic hazards come TA ASINA e Safety Awareness Committee di Mechanical ta traha: Na robez, dos to the attention of S.A.C. chairman D. Britten (center), Reg. Sup. A. C. situacion peligroso pa trafico ta bini na atencion di President Peterson (1.) and Area Sup. J. Ras; the problem di e Comité D. Britten is discussed in the Committee’s week- (centro), Reg. Sup. A. C. Peterson ly meeting (center); and action recommended y Area Sup. J. Ras; e problema ta ser discuti den that corrected the situation (right) in reunion some semanal di e Committee (centro), y accion recomenda a corregi e situacion cases is inspected by Mech. Manager K., L. Weill (L.). (banda drechi), tin bez ta ser inspecta pa Gerente Mechani¢al K. L, Weill (Cr). 4 ARUBA ESSO NEWS May 19, 1967 Lago’s Heavy Equipment Operators Use Operadornan di Equipo Skill and ‘Long Arm’ To Do Their Jeb Pisa Ta Usa Abilidad Great skill and experience rated by Rudolf Rasmijn. Y Braza Largu Pa Traha is needed in all activities in a One of the largest lifts the Masha hopi abilidad y ex- refinery such as Lago. This is operators recall they once periencia ta necesario den tur also true for the drivers and handled in the refinery was actividadnan den un refineria operators of heavy equipment when four cranes had to join manera esun di Lago. Esaki ta at Lago, like cranes, ross car- hands to lift and put the east berdad tambe pa chofernan riers, winch trucks, and giraf- and west reactors of NFAR in y operadornan di equipo pisa, fe trucks. place. manera gria, truck pa hiza Of all these pieces of heavy Because work is frequently carga haltu, truck cu winchi, equipment, the crane opera- done in confined spaces at y truck cu braza manera gar- tors have the longest ”arms” many refinery units, these op- ganta di un giraf. to do their job. With manual erators have always to dedi- Di tur e piezanan di equipo skills, they extend the long cate special attention not only pisé, esnan cu ta traha cu arm of their crane some 110 to their own safety, but to the grua tin e brazanan mas largu feet away or raise it over 80 safety of their fellow workers pa haci nan trabao. Cu abili- feet high to lift tube bundles as well. dad nan ta saca nan braza or other pieces of equipment In addition to these ”crawl- mas cu 110 pia pafor, of nan at various locations in the re- ing animals” with their ex- ta hizé 80 pia riba nan cabez finery. tended arms, Lago also has pa hiza grupo di tubo of otro Lago has five large cranes, other mechanical animals: the equipo di trabao na varios lu- which are capable of lifting up giraffes and camels (ross car- gar den planta. to 45 tons. The experienced riers). The high-back ’camels’ Lago tin cincu gria grandi, men in the cranes’ cabins are can carry up to 20-ton lifts cu por hiza carga te 45 ton. Luis Werleman, Ricardo We- between their four wheels. The E hombernan di experiencia ver, Estanislao Koolman and giraffe is used particularly to den asiento di e grianan ta Ignacio Wernet. A Pettibone do repairs, painting and other Luis Werleman, Ricardo We- winch truck, with a lifting work where a step ladder ver, Estanislao Koolman y Ig- capacity of eleven tons, is ope- would be impractical to use. nacio Wernet. Un truck marca Pettibone cu un winchi riba dje cu por hiza diezun ton ta worde maneha door di Rudolf Rasmijn. Un di e trabaonan mas grandi di hiza carga, segun nan ta corda ta dia cu cuater gria mester a combina tur nan forza pa hiza y pone na THE LONG "arms” at work at refinery unit. nan lugar e reactornan west y E ”BRAZA” largu na trabao den refineria. oost di e fraccionador di naf- ta (NFAR). Pasobra cu frecuencia nan mester haci nan trabao den lugar pertaé, caminda tin hopi unidad di refineria huntu, e operadornan di gria tur ora bay mester mustra atencion particular no solamente pa se- guridad di nan mes, pero tam- be pa seguridad di nan com- pafieronan di trabao. Fuera di e ”animalnan cu ta gatia” cu nan braza largu, La- go tin tambe otro animalnan mecanico: e trucknan tipo gi- raf y camel (truck haltu ya- ma Ross carrier). E camelnan cu nan lomba haltu por hiza y carga te 20 ton meimei di nan cuater pia. E giraf ta ser us& especialmente pa trabao di drechamento, pa verf y otro trabao caminda no ta cee eee practico pa usa un trapi. PET TiIBONE

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are needed for small or big lifts. Semi-Monthly May 24 SKILLFUL HANDS MESTER DI mannan habil pa hiza material grandi of chikito.

Monthly & Semi-Monthly [Soderston, Bergen Promoted Soderston, Bergen Promovi THIS WINCH truck can lift eleven tons. (Continued from page 3) (Continua di pagina 3) E WINCH truck aki por hiza diezun ton. the Seroe Colorado Commun- Cu su cuatro yiunan, e fa- ity Council, including one milia Soderston generalmente year as chairman; at present ta pasa nan vakantie den Cero- chairman of the Esso Club nan di Berkshire na unda nan Board of Governors; a charter tin un casita banda di Lago member of the Aruba Sports Queechy na New York. Car Club (he participated in three races at Aruba’s Air- Sr. Bergen a hanja su pro- port) and a past Commander mer trabao cu Lago den Exe- of the American Legion, Aru- cutive Office na Juni 1948. ba Post No. 1. Despues di un interrupcion di servicio el a bolbe bini na La- Mr. Soderston is a Hi Fi go como Tester F den Techni- enthusiast and was one of the cal-Laboratories na November first to own stereo in Aruba. 1950. He also assisted in a demon- stration of stereo at the Cul- El a progresa door di cate- tural Center shortly after it gorianan di tester te bira ana- had been inaugurated in Nov- lyst na November 1962. Desde ember, 1958. November 1964 e- tabata sen- ior laboratory assistant, cual With their four children, puesto e tabata ocupa promer the Soderstons spend their va- cu su promocion di 1 di Mei. MECHANICAL ANIMALS at Lago, the Giraffe ANIMALNAN MECANICAL na Lago, e Giraf cations in the Berkshire Hills Sr. Bergen ta casa y tin (left), and the Camel (right) tank at the Esso (r.), y e Camel (d.) ta tuma gasoline na Esso where they own a cottage on cuater yiu, di edadnan 12, 10, Servicenter while the Esso Tiger is watching. Servicenter mientras e Tiger Esso ta mirando. Queechy Lake, N.Y. Ty 4.

May 19, 1967 Twenty-Two Colegio Arubano Students Have Orientation Day as Lago Guests A group of twenty-two Co- applications. legio Arubano students and Qualified Lago personnel ex- three teachers had an orienta- plained to them the operations tion day at Lago Tuesday, of the Laboratories, the Cat May 9. Cracker, Combination Units, Having finished their exams Acid Plant and the NFAR. The in mathematics and science, students showed special inter- the students of the graduating est in chemistry and physics. class came to Lago to supple- During their visit, the ment their theoretical know- guests were offered a lunch at ledge with practical industrial the Esso Club. Soe

wis PROCESS EMPLOYEE gives demonstration to EMPLEADO DI Process ta duna demonstracion na Colegio Arubano students on how sample is taken estudiantes di Colegio Arubano com ta tuma at NFAR unit. “sample” na NFAR.

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Di Orientacion na Lago wh Oo Un grupo di binti-dos estu- STUDENT MAKING a viscosity test at Lab. 1. diantes di Colegio Arubano y UN ESTUDIANTE ta haciendo un prueba di viscosidad na Lab. 1. tres maestro tabatin un dia di orientacion na Lago, Diamars, Mei 9. Despues di a caba di tuma nan examen den matematica y ciencia, e estudiantes di e klas cu lo gradua a bini na Lago pa suplementa nan saber teoretico cu trabao manera ta ser haci den practico den industria. Personal cualifica di Lagoa duna nan un splicacion di ope- racionnan di Laboratorio, Cat Cracker, Combination Unit, Acid Plant y NFAR. E estudi- antes a munstra interes spe- cial den quimica y fisica.

(i Durante nan bishita, e hues- AT LAB 1, Ambrosio Croes explains operation of Pour Point machine. pedes a ser ofreci un comida NA LABORATORIO 1, Ambrosio Croes ta splica com e mashin cu na Esso Club. jama Pour Point ta traha.

Schroeder School Students on Visit Merdia nan a mira slidenan di Aruba su carnaval 1967. COLEGIO ARUBANDO students see results of gas chromatographic Nan a conclui nan bishita di e analysis at Lab. 3. To Refinery and Lago School Museum dia ey cu landamento den Baby ESTUDIANTENAN DI Colegio Arubano ta mira resultado di analisis A group of about 45 stud- Subsequently, they were ta- Lagoon pariba di Esso Club. di gas pa medio di cromatografia na Laboratorio 3. ents and four teachers from ken on a refinery tour. They the Schroeder School in Cu- also visited the Lago School racgao were guests of Lago re- Museum, where teacher Les- cently. Most of the students ter gave an explanation on the are children of Shell Curacao school’s collection of Indian employees. artifacts and other objects. They were welcomed by PR In the afternoon, they saw /TR Assistant S. Luydens at the 1967 Aruba Carnival sli- the Esso Club, where they at- des in the Esso Club Theater. tended a refinery slide presen- The day’s program was con- tation in the Esso Club the- cluded with a swimming par- ater. ty at the Baby Lagoon. Estudiantenan di Schroeder School Ta Bishita Lago y Museo di School Un grupo di mas of menos ra un presentacion di slide di 45 estudiantes y cuater maes- nos refineria den teatro di e tro di Schroeder School na Club. Corsow poco dia pasa tabata huesped di Lago. Majoria di e Despues nan a pasa rond estudiantenan ta yiu di em- den refineria. Tambe nan a pleadonan di Shell Curacao. bishita museo di School di La- go, caminda e maestro Lester fa iv Nan a recibi bonbini di PR/ a duna splicacion riba e school SCHROEDER SCHOOL students from Curacao see ESTUDIANTES DI Schroeder School di Curagao IR Assistant S. Luydens na su coleccion di artefactonan di computer operations in Comptroller’s-Data Proc- ta mira operacion di computador den Data Proc- Esso Club, caminda nan a mi- Indjan y otro topico. essing Section. essing Section di Comptroller’s. ARUBA ESSO NEWS _May 19, 1967

Early this month, the Of- Although the 914 Copier is fice Services Section of Comp- not designed to reduce or en- troller’s Department placed in large, it can make multilith service a new Xerox 914 Co- masters for reproduction on pier, console model. It can the multilith presses. make quick, economical and The push-button machine, high-quality copies. which can produce perfect co- pies without making adjust- The fully automatic ma- ments or exposure setting, is chine, which is about the size easy to operate. It has control of a regular office desk, can buttons for ’On”, ’Print” and

> eras » pba _» make up to seven copies per the number of copies desired minute. The machine can use can be set by turning the print . A. MURRAY attended May 3rd PRESIDENT W. A. MURRAY a presencia servicio copy paper such as bond, ma- selector knob, memorial service in honor of Second World War na honor di victimanan di Segundo Guerra y (D.) nila, office stationery and The 914 Xerox Copier has dead and (at right) laid a wreath at monument in a pone un krans na e monumento na Oranjestad. cards up to 0.006 inch thick- been obtained on a rental ba- Oranjestad. ness. The maximum image sis from the Xerox Nederland- Copiador Eficaz Xerox 914 Na Uso area is 9 by 14 inches. se Antillen N.V. from Curacao. Den Comptrolier’s - Office Services o Cuminzamento di e luna aki, plancha di papel pa reproduci seccion di Office Services - riba e mashin multilith cu ta Comptroller’s a pone na uso un druk manera un prensa. € copiador Xerox 914 nobo, cu Control di e mashin ta un tin forma manera un lesse- naar. boton electrico, cu ta mustra cuanto copia mester. No ta E aparato ta completamente a necesario pa ahusta lens di su automatico, e no ta mas gran- 1 camera; e ta traha copia per- di cu un lessenaar regular, y e pics aE ae} | por traha te siete copia cada fecto sin mas atencion. E con- trolnan ta pa "cende”, ’traha & minuto. Pa traha copia e mash- in ta usa papel di carta, kar- copia’, y un escala ta mustra ton delega, y formanan y cuantu copia e mester traha earchi no mas diki cu 0.006 segun nan drei e boton selec- duim. E superficie mas grandi tor. cu e por copia ta 9 pa 14 duim. E copiador 914 a worde ge- Aunque e copiador 914 no ta huur di Xerox Nederlandse traha pa reduci texto ni pa Antillen N.V. cu ta estableci MRS. MARY BISLIP of Comptroller’s-Office Serv- SRA. MARY BISLIP (r.) di Comptroller’s-Office hacié mas grandi, e por traha na Corsow. ices (left) now operates the new Xerox 914 Copier. Services awor ta opera e Xerox Copiador 914 nobo. At right, a demonstration is given by Xerox re- Na drechi, un demonstracion ta ser duna pa re- presentatives on operation of the new machine. presentantes di Xerox riba operacion di e mashien Cu Un Ayudo di Soda di Traha Pan nobo. solucion keda pa por lo menos Bo Bateria Por Start Mas Rapido cinco minuut, despues laba The following is the last E siguiente ta e ultimo Bo tin trobbel pa start bo Conecta un punta di waya esaki cu awa limpi y lagé poem composed by Rella de poema compone pa Rella de auto mainta? Anto por bien ta na e terminal correcto pa seca. Rosenshain, the day before Rosenshain, ariba e dia pro- cu ta sushi ta e causa pa bo ground” di e bateria. Toca e Si den un segundo test cu her death. She died in Aruba mer di su morto. El a muri na trobbel. otro waya di voltmeter na va- voltmeter, e meter ta munstra on April 21, 1967. She was Aruba April 21, 1967. El ta- Aunque no ta generalmente rios lugar ariba e bateria, pe- menos cu 0.1 volt na tur punto one of the few in Aruba who bata uno di e poco na Aruba conoci, pero sushi cu acumula ro no na e terminal cu ya ta di e bateria, e superficie ta dedicate their time to prose kende ta dedica nan tempo na ariba un bateria por haci e conecté na‘e voltmeter. Si e limpi. Pero si na algun parti e and poem. prosa y poesia. diferencia entre startmento meter ta marca mas cu 0.1 meter ainda ta indica mas cu rapido, startmento tarda4 of volt na cualkier lugar cu bo 0.1, anto bolbe haci e bateria fayo di start mes. toca, anto mester haci e ba- limpi y purbé trobe. top with a narrow brush LLENANDO MI COPA the vent holes in Un capa di sushi ariba un teria limpi. (avoiding DE TRISTEZAS bateria por yuda pa conduci Pa limpia e bateria, mezcla the caps). Leave it on for at electricidad, locual ta causa tres cuchara di soda regular Give Your Car Battery least five minutes, then rinse un lek constante di voltahe cu di traha pan den un cuarto ga- A Lift With Baking Soda with clear water and blow dry. En un callején sin salida ta haci bo bateria baha. lon di awa. Usa un kwashi If in a second voltmeter se acumulan mis dolores Pa check e posibilidad aki, smal pa pasa e solucion aki And Get a Better Start test, the readings are below hasta que el dia presta un voltmeter for di un ariba e top di e bateria (y evi- on the bat- tal vez no muy lejano Do you have trouble start- 0.1 at every point mecanico y haci e siguiente ta di pasa ariba e buraconan di is clean. If quietecitos para siempre ing your car in the morning? tery, the surface testnan. e tapanan di e bateria). Laga e still above a mi lado dormiran.... Then dirt may very well be some readings are the cleaning and the cause of your trouble. 0.1, repeat try again. Envuelta en una noche eterna It’s not generally known, donde no hay mas luchas but accumulated dirt on top of ni pensar a battery can make the differ- Batman Takes Action. mi ser agobiado ence in instant starts, slow por el vaivén de la vida (Continued from page 1 starting or no starting at all. descansara al fin A film of dirt on a battery Grade y al cerrar mis ojos para siempre top may be conducting electri- Excellent en mis amados hijos city, thus becoming a small Good pensaré quimeras but steady voltage leak that Fair y a mis con los aromas keeps the battery in a run- Poor tejidas down condition. de todas las flores del Items Universo To check this possibility, 1 item/10,000 sq. ft. just borrow a voltmeter from en mi inolvidable Up to 10 items/10,000 sq. ft. Primavera de la vida.... your mechanic, and make the Up to 20 items/10,000 sq. ft. following tests. More than 20 items/10,000 Los rojos claveles the volt- Attach one lead of sq. ft. sobre mi tumba ground meter to the correct And, at the begin- diran a todos the battery. Touch terminal of ning of each week, que aqui descansa una mujer the free voltmeter lead to var- the areas rated ”Ex- que transformé rious points on top of the bat- cellent” will be an- los dolores de la vida ter- WHILE AT Lago recently, Captain Rafael Lasa of "Esso Bogota”, tery, always avoiding the nounced in the Dia- en poesia was presented a safety plaque by Safety Head John Hodgson. The minal that is already connect- rio. Every two weeks y amé rojos claveles! officers and crew won the award from Esso International for com- ed to the voltmeter. If the the overall refinery pleting 1966 without a lost-time accident. Marine Shift Supervisor scale reads more than 0.1 volt good _ housekeeping Rella de Rosenshain M. Vries (2nd from L) and the chief mate witnessed the presentation. for any point touched, the percentage will be pu- MIENTRAS NA Lago recientemente, Captan Rafael Lasa di "Esso battery should be cleaned. blished. Bogota” a ser presenta un plaquete di seguridad door di Hefe di Se- To clean the battery, thor- Batman: Oh, pardon me, Ro- Aruba, April, 1967 guridad John Hodgson. E oficialnan y tripulante a gana e plaquete oughly dissolve three spoon- bin, but don’t you pasobra nan a cumpli anja 1966 sin un accidente cu perdida di tempo. fuls of ordinary baking soda think the batcave Marine Shift Supervisor M. Vries (2do di R) y e Chief Mate a presen- in a quart of water. Brush could use a cleaning? cia e presentacion. this solution onto the battery Holy dust pan!