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AMP"LIFIER'. Published by, the Associated Students of the Montana School of Mines VOL. IV, NO. 16 JUNE 5, 1958 ~irstM.S.M. Honors' Robert P.Koenig Speaks Convocation Is I-Ield At NUnes CommencemenL The first convocation specifically held to bestow, ~onors Robert P. Koenig, president of'~·~------":'_--_:--:_------_ on outstanding Montana School of Mines st.udents was held on ~erro de Pasco Corporation, .. de- to break with the established or- vigor and a sense of participation Thursday, May 29. Scholarships, amountmg to $4600, ere livered.'. the address at the fifty- der " and ph YSlClS.. t s a11 over th e in something vital." 'Y sighth com~er:cement at Montana world awoke to the fact that our a~arded to top students, and various depa~tme~ts received School of Mmes on Monday, June knowledg I' t.ill I it inf J oinin~ Cerro de. Pasco Copper gIfts of money equipment and textbooks. ThIrty-eIght varsity 2. e s s I In I S I ancy. Corporation in 1925 as an assis- letters were presented t~ members of the 1957-59.football, He was awarded the Degree of "It is interesting to note that tant geologist he went with Inter- basketball, and baseball teams; intramural trophies we:e Doctor of Engineering, honoris complaints are often heard that a national Mining Corporation and given to the champions and runner-ups who participated m causa. new conservatism is beginning to remained until 1933. Mr. Koenig then became vice-president and the different events of the school sports program. Mr. Koenig, a native of New be felt in research-especially in- York City, was graduated- from dustrial research. Mr. William H. general manager of Montezuma The American Smelting and Re- Professor (Coach) S i m 0 n i c h Harvard University in 1925 with Whyte, Jr., 'in his interesting book Corporation and in 1935 joined fining s c ho 1 a r s hip ($500) for awarded varsity letters in football highest honors in geology. "The Organization Man," for in- Lehman Brothers as an engineer. metallurgists' was presented to to Dick Banghart, Dart Davis, Mr. Koenig spoke on conformity stance, makes charges that "re- From 1939 to 1950 he was vice- George Maxwell by Dr. Haynes. president, president a-nd director The American Society for Metals D u a n e Diekman (Co-Captain), and the need of the world for the search by committees" usually pro- award ($400) went to Dick Rob- Mike Freebourn, Kelly Hemmert, non-conformist. "In general, how- duces poor results. More and more erts. Tom Martin (Co-Captain), Gary ever," he said, "I believe it is well scientists are compelled to devote Professor Vine deHvered the Riley Dan Rovig, BOobRowe, Bill to conform, within reason, to the an inordinate amount of time to at- AS&R mining scholarship ($500) Rowe', Bob Sheldon, Bill Sheldon, niceties of behavior and what we tending committee meetings, and and the Gardner Denver Co. schol- Steve. Shugrue, Glenn ,Shurtz, Bar- call 'good manners' and save one's the results therefrom are often arship ($600) to Al Walkup and ry Sullivan, ,AI Walkup, and Don credit for mote worthwhile enter- only a reflection of the average of Williams., Basketball monograms prises." those in attendance. This state of Jim Wallace, respectively .. went to Gus Coolidge, Jim Free- affairs appears to be particularly The Mobil Producing Co. schol- bourn Mike FTeebourn (Captain), A non-conformist he defined as bad in Washington, where there arship ($400) went to Lilburn Mel Bennett, Leo Belanger, Lil- a man who makes decisions by ex- are some men who do little else Lueck via Professor Harnish. burn Lueck, Don Mahagin, Jack ercising his own independent judg- but attend meetings. One critic of Don Zipperian was .the recipient King, Doug Smart, and Ron Rick- ment rather than by following the committee system once re- of the AIME' Women's Auxiliary man. Letters in baseball went to those of a group. Within the con- ferred to a giraffe as 'an animal SCholarship ($1000-$500 loan). Gus Dick Brady, Dick Crnich, Don fines of this definition, a non-con- designed by a Committee'." Coolidge was awarded the Viola Crosley, JIm Donovan, Ken Erick- formist is a most needed man, but Vestal Coulter scholarship ($200) son Jim Hanley, Roger Hansen, quoting Emerson he warned, "For Mr. Koenig emphasized that for being the smartest, athlete, and Don Mahagin, John Straight, Dan non-conformity the world whips these forces of non-conformity Dick Vincellett won the Gino Di~- Trbovich, and Jerry Yopps. you withIts displeasure." were at work in the field of sci- monti scholarship ($400) for the . Nowhere in the world, Mr. ence, "The .automatic telephone Intramural trophies were gIven - second time. Seniors Pat Butler . ti Koenig went on to say, I'S there system," he said, " ... was in- and Bob Rowe won the Rotary to individuals and orgamza IO~S t d b k ' 1 greater need for the non-conform- ven e y an underta] er. Eastman Club scholarships ($300 and $200), who won first and secon d paces m ' b kk. k b 11 ist than in the field of science, was a 00 eeper when he revolu- While freshman PerTY Bilyeu was the following events: Bas et a - . . d T V 11 b 11 "The freeing of science from the t.ionize ·photography. The joint presented with a scholarship from Third Floor, Theta au; 0 ey a onds of conformity. has been in mventors. of Kodachrome were mu- -Theta Tau, Sigma Rh0; Soccer- b . . D 1 the Cobb Foundation ($100). The rogress, at lea'st as far as West- srcrans. un ap was a veterinary International Club, In depen den.t s; P h h Rotary and Cobb scholarships were Badminton _ Gordon Parker, DIck ern Civilization is concerned, since surgeon w en e invented the offered for the first time this year. " B b the Renaissance. To be sure, pro- pneumatic tire. A 20-year old stu- Banghart; Tab 1e Tenm.s - I 0 ' d t t H d Doug Smart received a Ha~d- gress has not always been smooth en a arvarc created the first ROBERT P. KOENIG Laughlin, Mohamed Moshm; Ha.nd- ti 1 Ii hi' . book of Chemistry and PhYSICS BI f ld or continuous. Human nature, being prac rca ig' t po arrzmg material, from Dr. McLeod, and Mrs. Peck ball Singles - George urn ie , d so I I h of Ayrshire Collieries Corporation. Leo Belanger; Handball Double~- what it is, spurts of accomplish- a~ so goes'r n t e field of pure He reli quished its presidency in announced the various gifts given 1\ George Blumfield and Lloyd Smith, ment are often followed by periods s~lence, ong ,IS.tS cou!d be com- 1950 but is still a director. ~othe library by organizations and Dave Malyevac and Leo Belanger; of mental crystallization, and a pIled of productIve solItary work- lndividuals. resurgence must await the arrival. ers. Indeed, we .need. or:Iy contem- Mr. Koenig is a director of Re- Tennis - Amplifier Sta,ff Magma plate Alb rt E t th b public Coal and Coke Company Edward P. Shea presented the Staff', Softball _ Magma Staff, of a new genius. FOol'example, one . e ms em In e?- of the massive figures in Victorian scurl~y of the Berne patent of~lce, since 1944, a director of Cerro de AIME Student Paper Award ~o Pasco Corporation since February Jack Jones in behalf of the BIl- Amplifier Staff. workmg t th tIt Coach Simonich also presen~ed science once concluded that physics ' . o~. e mos revo u lon- 1950 and the corporation's presi- lings Section of the AIME. Ross the faculty with a trophy for wm- was not a proper field to advise a a;:y s~lentiflc con c e p t of our dent since May of the same year. Wayment won the Montana So- ning fourth place in the volleyball young man to enter since, except tImes. He holds directorships in the Banco ciety of Engineers' Gold Medal round-robin. The announcement for a few minor details, everything In cluding his remarks, the Wiese of Lima, Peru, the Empire Award which was bestowed by was greeted with 33 cheers (fac- was known. Then came Rutherford, speaker stated: Trust Company, the Magma Cop- Donald E. Kampshror of that ulty) and 200 boos (students). Bohr, Planck, Einstein and others "For you engineers about to per Company and the San Manuel group. throw your hats into the ring, I Copper' Corporation. He is a trus- see a life of great satisfaction- tee of the Mutual Life Insurance not withaut problems, to be sure, Company of New York, Chahman but a life that can be lived with (Continued on page 4) Building Fee Passed By Student Body The Associated Stu den t s of Board of Education, on May 12 M.S.lVI.approved, with a solid ma- authorized an e x pen d i t u r e of jority vote, a buil<).ing fee to pay $175,000. for the student union building. The fee increase was first pre- Building construction will start sented to the student body at a sometime next fall. The vote was convocation held on Wednesday, taken following the first M.S.M. May 21. Dr. Koch told the students Honor's Convocation on Thursday, of the necessity of the fee increase May, 29. Results were as follows: and gave some of the background Students voting ._. 131 on the student union building. Sev- In favor .__. 120 eTal students asked questions con- Opposed .__._. . 11 cerning the operation of the build- The results of the vote will be ing, which were answered by Dr. presented to the State Board of Koch. Registrar Milt Brown gave C. G:DOBSON Education for approval at the first the building fee figure for various: '" '" * opportunity. The building fee will '" '" * units of the Montana State Univer- : '" '" '" at the Anaconda Reduction Works, of Copper Crusher. In 1937 ,Mr. go into effect"next semester. sity system for comparison. will be awarded tbe degr~e of Dougherty was made Assistant The new SUB will have a lounge, ASSM president Robert Wylie metallurgical engineer. He I~ an Superintepdent of COoPperand Zinc game rooms, a dance floor, snack announced that a proposal to re-' 3 Professiona I alumnus of the School of Mmes, eoncentrators, and in 1944 became bar, and room for various stud nt instate the Blast had been pre- Superintendent of Reverberatory, organizations. According to present sented to Dr. Koch and that fUT- Class of 1922. . . A native of Anaconda, he JOIned Converters, and Casting Plants. In "plans, it will be constructed next to ther investigation would be con- Degrees Given the Anaconda Company in 1922 as 195(}he was appointed to his pres- the Petroleum Building on the ducted. Wylie also urged all inter- a chemist, became Superintey!-de~t ent position. ' north side. The student council has ested students to attend the stu- b Three professional degrees. will of the Laboratory Sa~ple. MIll m He holds memberships in the been asked to offer suggestions as dent council meetings next year ~ presented during the fifty- 1927 and chief chemIst m 1928. American Institute of Mining, Me- to the size, number, and location of and said that yellow notices would elghth comme~cement exercises at From 1928 to 1936 he served 3;s taIlurgical and Petroleum Engi- the various rooms and will review be posted giving the time, place, M:ontana School of Mines·on June Superintendent of the Arsemc neers, the Montana Society of En- tIre' architect's sketches before final and reason for the meetings. ' ~l1d. The recipients are James J. Plant, Superintendent of Roasters, gineers, the Montana School of plans are drawn. At the close of the convocjl.tion, OUgherty, Chris G. Dobson and Superintendent of T~eaters and Mines Alumni Association, the The building will be financed by plans of the Western Montana Charles C. Goddard Jr. Arsenic Plants, Supermtendent of B.P.O. Elks, the Knights of Col- a government Housing and Home (Dillon) student, union building Mr. James J. Dougherty, Assis- Reverberatory and Superintendent (Continued on page 4) Finance Agency loan. The State were shown to the students. tant Superintendent of Smelting Page 2 The Montana School of Mines Amplifier The A:mplifier Come Back, Miners Lose 1958Graduates EDITORIAL STAFF five graduate degrees conferred at co-Editors-in-chief .._.. ROBERT WYLIE, JUDY McVEY Lillie David Series to the fifty-eighth. commencement at Campus Editor -, ~ WILLIAM LEES Montana Schoo"! of Mines on June The staff of the Amplifier, like 2. Sports Editors JIM FREEBOURN, RONALD RICKMAN the staff of every newspaper in Western Mont. The bachelor's degree recipients Feature Editor BILLIE TODD the world, is interested in pro- The Montana School of Mines and their field of professional spe- Reporters W. BROWN, M. FREEBOURN, M. McKINNON, ducing a better paper. In the so- lost their chance to advance into cialization are: Geological .Engi- R. ROWE, J. TEMPLIN called cold, hard world of business, the Montana Collegiate Confer- neering (P e t I' ole u m Option): BUSINESS STAFF it is necessary for a newspaper to ence Sports Carnival baseball play Duane A. Diekman, Lewistown; Business Manager . . J ACK JONES please the vast majority of its slated in Helena. They were de- David S. Johnson, Billings; Geo- Assistant Business Manager.,. CHARLES McLEAN readers most of the time if it feated in the third game of a two logical Engineering (Mining Op- Photographers. HAROLD TREWEEK, DAVE JOHNSON wishes to stay in business. Now a out of three series 5-4, by West- tion): Hugo J. Pulju, Menagha, close examination of the situation Minnesota; Metallurgical Engi- Subscription Rate $1.50 per year. ern Montana College Bulldogs from will reveal that the Amplifier is Dillon. neering: Leonard W. Boyd, Jr., Published bi-monthly during the academic year. really in this same position: it The Miners leading 2 to 0 ran (With Honor) Colorado Springs, ARTC;RAFT PRINTERS ~ BOZEMAN, MONTANA could die because, the student coun- into trouble in the sixth inning as Colorado; C h a I' 1esT. Burtch, cil failed to subsidize it, or it Crosley walked the first two men Townsend; Roger N. D 0 k ken, could suffer a more lingering and to face him that inning. And then (With Honor) Shelby; Kenneth R. painful death brought on by a a home run by Western's Billy Evans, Billings; Barry J. Hansen, Editorial chronic case of apathy. But dead Connors put the Bulldogs ahead to Anaconda; Russel E. Hoar, Butte; is dead, and the cause in cases of stay. Jack A. Jones, Anaconda; Jon E. Thirty-eight men paused June 2 fundamental engineering subjects. this kind is not too important. Score by innings: Langfeldt, Great Falls; Donald E. to receive their degrees. There was It's tough, darn tough. It is for this reason that many Western 000 004 1-5 6 1 Macknight, Great Falls; Arlan no flamboyant celebration. The Just as people would resent buy- of us on the staff are constantly Mines . 001 011 1-4 9 1 Rathke, Hamilton; Raymond W. whole proceeding went on quietly. ing a can labeled "Some Kind of making comparisons between the Batteries: Wetzstone, N e Iso n White, Butte; Mineral Dressing The comments -were candid. Ex- Beans," they also resent hiring an Amplifier and other papers from (7) and McDonald; Crosley and Engineering: John P. Hager, Big cept for a few more exams for engineer who holds an "indefinite" comparable colleges. And stuffed Hanley. Timber and Harold Treweek, Great underclassmen, everyone considers diploma. They went to know what with our own vanity, we found the In the first game of the two out Falls; Mining Engineering: Milton the year at an end. kind of engineer they are getting. comparison favorable--we still do. of three series of play with West- J. Barnett, Boise, Idaho; Jorge R. Is this all the long years of Because a student holds a Mines So when we discovered that we had ern, the Bulldogs won that game Delzo, Sewell, Chile; Robert L. studying have meant? For what diploma t hey know even before critics popping up here and there 16 to 8, in Dillon. Hall, Deer Lodge; Donald A. Hen- were so many tedious hours in questioning him or looking into his in our midst, we were momen- In the second game of the series, dricks, (With Honor) Des Moines, labs spent? Rarely is the question records that he is really a profes- tarily dismayed, and then sud- played in Anaconda, the Miners' Iowa; George T. Krempasky, Peck- answered. A Montana School of sional man (he has to be or he denly it appeared as if we had Donovan homered to lead the Ore- ville, Pennsylvania; William G. Mines graduation ceremony does wouldn't have lasted), and he is a nothing but critics. However, a diggers to an 8 to 7 victory over Lees, Kimberly, British Columbia; not have to be a Hollywood produc- hard worker (he has made it more calculated survey .seems to Western; the game was a close one Thomas W. Martin, Anaheim, Cali- tion. There is no need for super- through one of the hardest schools indicate that this is not the case throughout with the Miners out- fornia; Gordon R. Parker, Rose- fluity. It is generally known that in the country.) but that a good majority of the hitting the Bulldogs 8 to 6. bank, South Africa; Donald R. a Mines diploma does not conceal students are well pleased with the Score by innings: . Schweitzer, Milwaukee, Wisco'nsin; its contests, as many do today be- So it makes the guys who are publication. All of which does not Western 310 010 2-7 6 3 Ross W. Wayment, (With Honor) cause of indefinite standards. left struggling here proud-a little mean that these critics are not of Miners- . 200 220 2-8 8 3 Butte; Pet r 0 leu m Engineer- Mines standards are well known. sad, too. Noone wants to see them value and should not be made use McDonald, Whetzstone (5) and ing: George M.Blumfield, Great They- aim to prepare students for go. They have become a part of of. Nelson; Erickson and Hanley. Falls; William G. Brown, Ana- service in mining, metallurgy, min- the tradition. They carried it on. Here let me draw an analogy Umpires ~ Chuck Hensley and conda; Patrick J. Butler, Billings; eral dressing, geology, and petro- They made some of their own. and point out that one of the mor~ John Dixon. Robert H. Darlington, Butte; Leon- leum. Naturally emphasis is placed And for a lifetime they will be subtle distinctions between a totali- ard A. Darsow, Libby; Gene A. upon the teaching of mathematics, engineering' graduates - from the tarian state and a wise democracy Lanier, Great Falls; Aurelio Ma- physics, chemistry, and 0 the r Mines! is that the latter tends to make Journalism Pays drazo, Butte; Donald J. Ogrm, intelligent use of its opposition; Great Falls; Robert H. Rowe, Senior Luncheon whereas the former, because of a In appreciation for untiring and Butte; Robert G. Sheridan, Butte; Dreamboat Doused set of fixed ideals, attempts to faithful efforts above and beyond Glenn G. Shurtz, Butte; Lawrence The Senior Luncheon honored During the campaign for student obliterate it. In the spirit of this the call of duty, the Student Coun- E. Treiber, Billings. degree recipients at 12:30, June 2, officers Pat Butler speaking for distinction the present staff of the cil of MSM entertained the mem- The Master's Degree' in Geologi- at the Butte Country Club. The the Theta Tau candidates promised Amplifier extends an engraved, bel'S of the Amplifier, De Re Me- cal Engineering will be awarded Guests of Honor included the com- that if Bob Wiley were elected gilt-edged invitation to Mr. Malye- tallica, and Magma staffs at din- to Frank A. Crowley, Butte: Willis mencement speaker Mr. Robert P. president his car would be painted vac and other critics to become ner at Lydia's, where good food M. Johns, Spokane, Washington; in members of next year's staff. and a good time were had' by all. Geology to Kirk W. Stanley, Port- Koenig, Mr. Charles C. Goddard, in the school colors in honor of the occasion. Well, unlike most politi- Now this invitation is not being The group met at around 7:00, land, Oregon; in Mineral Dressing Jr., Mr. James J. Dougherty, and cal promises his was carried out. extended facetiously, or bitterly, or but the coeds held true to form Engineering to Hernando C. Arau- Mr. Chris G. Dobson, all of whom co, Lima, Peru, and Andrew L. On Tuesday May 20, 1958, a in a lame attempt to make humor. and came at 7:25. Mr. Wylie, edi- received honorary degrees. Those Mular, Butte. monumental moment in the school It is extended in all seriousness, tor of the Amplifier, spoke a few receiving bachelors degrees, mas- year, Bob Wiley's car was painted for it is an obvious truism that if words expressing his deep appre- ters degrees, and professional de- by coeds with the help of Mr. Bob the paper is to please a cross- ciation for the whole-hearted sup- grees were also honored. Wiley. and with Mr. Milt Barnett section of the student body, a' port which he' and Miss McVey, Faculty Promotions cross-section of the student body co-editor, had received from the as straw boss. Students are not the only ones must produce it. And the most staff and the student body. "It The coeds which participated in promoted at M.S.M. Changes in healthful situation imaginable for certainly makes a fellow feel the painting were Gwen Chris- rank effective July 1, 1958, for GAY'S producing a student newspaper is good," he said, "to hear words of tenot, Sandy. McGonigle, Julie members of the faculty are as fol- to have a lively crew with varied encouragement from all sides. Then Dwyer, Suzan Dunlap, and Billie lows: interests and values. For with this, the long hours spent getting copy Record Shop William W. Chance will be pro' Todd. Everyone took turns with an editor may choose the best from together, proof-reading, and dum- the orange and' green paint. moted from Associate Professor to 16 W. PARK ST.. a variety of things and come close mying-up the paper all seem Mr. Barnett started out as straw Professor in the Department of to rproducing the-kind of paper of worthwhile. I hope that next year, -Magnavox Hi Fi- boss but he and Mr. Wiley mys- Humanities and Social Studies. which he, himself, would most though, we can get more articles Willard E. Cox, Instructor in the -Records- teriously wound up doing most of surely be proud. written by the students." the work. Department of Geological Engi- -T.Y.- Mysteriously, during the pro- So next year, Little David, get After dinner, part of the group neering will be promoted to Assis- Record Players- ceedings, the fire hydrant and the your slingshot and the rest of went to the Finlen to, dance. tant Professor of that department. your troops, and we'll really put -Service- light pole were painted. Hint: Koehler S. Stout will be pro- You shouldn't give a coed a paint out a whopper! moted from Assistant Professor to brush. - Oh, Johnny, Oh! Associate Professor in the' Depart- "And so from hour to hour we Hi Johnny! ment of Mining Engineering. ripe and ripe, and then from hour Two members of the faculty are How's things, Honey. I've really to hour we rot and rot; and there- leaving: Dr. BahngreU Brown, head missed you lately. Where ya been by hangs a tale." Shakespeare of the Department of Geology, is lately? Hidin'? I wish you were leaving to accept a position at Mis- * * * here. I come in hopes that I'd see Conference: a meeting of the sissippi State. And Morris Kauf- you and maybe get to have just Know Butte bored . mann, Assistant Professor of Me- • • • one little dance with you. But---- chanics, is leaving for an extended Guess I'm out of luck, chum. So tour of Europe. I'll just sit here and dream that LYDIA'S you were here with me. CHINATOWN, Bizarre, Colorful A Fond Admirer Bright Days Ahead (This note was found in John for Fine Foods Templin's American History book With the closing of school, we can look back on a good sports sea- Butte's Chinatown, once one of the most heavily populated in FIVE-MILE PHONE 2-7000 after a coed mixer in the coffee the West, is now just a memory. shop.) son, and one big reason is Coach Ed Simonich. At one time, in the 1880's, it is reported there were as many Besides the collegiate activities, as 2,500 Chinese living in Butte during the winter months. The Coach Simonich has built one of Compliments of the most extensive intramural pro- . members of that race who were placer mining in various nearby Ernie's Barber Shop grams in the history of the school. gulches, including German Gulch, came to Butte to spend the It has been long stressed by Mr. I J 12 West Granite ED HORGAN winter. Today there are some 20 adult Chinese. Simonich that a student needs BUTTE, 'MONTANA 136 West Park other activities in order to be a The adventurous Chinese followed the white man from gold better student. And there has been camp to gold camp, panning overlooked bars, working over by- such a build-up of activities here at the Mines that there is a sport passed dumps, and Often reaping wealth through industrious METROPOLIT AN that almost any student can take gleanings of the leavings of the earlier prospectors. MEAT MARKET, Inc. an interest in. WHOLESALE and RETAIL MEATS And now with lettermen return- Butte's first Chinese cabin was built in 1876 on Main Street, 101 East Park Street ing in both basketball and football, just below Galena. The Chinese built their first joss house here' Butte, Montana and with almost a complete base- in 1886, then in 1910 erected a weird-type, two-story pagoda- ball team back next year, it is evi- roofed joss temple. dent that under the guidance of Mr. Simonich that brighter yearS 142 West Parle Street For Piping Hot PIZZA PIE are ahead for the School of Mines Butte, Montana in the sports field. Calla Shea's THE ANACONDA COMPANY RECORDS - HIFI The whole truth, and nothing but MUSIC - INSTRUMENTS FlO HARRISON AVENUE the truth is that MSM students are Phone 9818 going to be the proud owners of a SUB-so help them Koch! The Montana School of Mines Amplifier - -

TOP ROW: Graduate Students (left to right) : Areuco, Crowley. Johns. Muler, Stanley. Graduates:- Barnett. SECOND ROW: Blumfield. Boyd. Brown. Burtch. Butler. Darington. THIRD ROW: Dersow, Delre, Diekman. Dokken. Evans. Hager. FOURTH ROW: Hall. Hansen. Hendr!cks. H~ar. Johnson. ~~nes. FIFTH ROW: Krempa~ky. Langfeldt, Lanier. Lees, Mc- Knight. Madrazo. SIXTH ROW: Martin, Oqrin, P~rker, Pulp:" Rathke, Rowe. SEVENTH ROW: Schweitzer, Shurtz, Treiber. Treweek. Wayment. White. NOT PICTURED: Sheridan. Page 4 The Montana School of Mines Amplifier

PROFESSIONAL DEGREES- tion and at present is geologist-in- (Continued from page 1) charge of Butte Mines. umbus and the Anaconda Country He holds memberships in the Job. Offers Club. National Society of Professional Nearly 95 percent of the grad- uating seniors have jobs or job Mr. Dougherty is married to the Engineers, the Montana Society of offers pending, according to a re- former Elizabeth Walker of Ana- Engineers and is immediate past cent list posted by the Dean's of- conda. president of its Butte Chapter, the American Institute of Mining, Me- fice. Only two seniors face the Chris G. Dobson, alumnus of summer without a prospective em- Montana School of Mines, Class of tallurgical and Petroleum Engi- neers, Silver Bow Lodge No. 48, ployer. Ten seniors, who have been 1913, will have the degree of Engi- interviewed, have not yet received neer of Mines conferred on him. A.F. & M., the Butte Consistory Scottish Rite Bodies and Bagdad any definite word. He is presently employed as Prin- In spite of the recession, the cipal Engineer by the United Temple. At present he is Senior Warden of St. John's Episcopal picture looks bright for. M.S.M. States Treasury Department, New grads-especially if compared with York City. Church, Butte. Mr. Goddard is a past president other engineering schools. (If you -Mr, Dobson worked for the En- of the Butte Kiwanis Club, past don't believe this, talk to some- gineering Department of the Ana- president of Butte Community body from Bozeman.) conda Company, Butte, from 1913 Sunshine Camp for Underpriv- to 1916. He then became a design- ileged children. an the Board of Coed Picnic ing draftsman for the Ohio Copper Directors of the Butte and Silver Saturday May 23 the coed Company, Lark, Utah. From 1917 Bow County Community Chest. He an picnic was held at Gregson Hot to 1919 he served as a sergeant also served as chairman of its with the 23rd United States Engi- Springs. Attending were Sandy budget committee. McGonigle, Maribeth Sullivan, Bil- neers in France and after his dis- He is married to the former charge joined the faculty of the lie Todd, Julie Dwyer, Gwen Chris- Dorothy Roberts and resides at 943 tenot, Helen Duke, and Dolly Me- College of Engineering at tlie Uni- Placer. versity of Washington, Seattle. Cullum. From 1923 to 1926 he was fore- Featured in the activities for the man of the Cornucopia Mines, Cor- KOENIG- day were swimming and a picnic. nucopia, Oregon, a consulting min- (Continued from page 1) United Kingdom. In 1948 he au- ing and civil engineer at Baker, of the Board of the Circle Wire thored "An American Engineer Oregon, General Superintendent of and Cable Corporation and Chair- Looks at British Coal" for the the Idaho Metals Company, Mac- man of the Board of the Fairmont magazine, Foreign Affairs. kay, Idaho, and Chief Engineer of Aluminum Company. Mr. Koenig is a member of the the Walker Mine of the Interna- During World War II he served American Alpine Club, the Amer- tional Smelting and Mining Com- with the Corps of Engineers of the ican Club of London, the American pany, Walker Mine, California. United States Army and was over- THey GeT ~ei1YIN(7C~NOI:N" WH~N1lif;Y C1~ seas from July 1942 to August Institute of Mining, Metallurgical . OOf,..D OF "THAT OIPl.OMM' In 1926 he joined the Britannia 1945. He was in Central Africa, and Petroleum Engineers, the Ca- Mining and Smelting Company, North Africa, the Mediterranean nadian Institute of Mining and Ltd. as a foreman. During the next Theater of Operations and the Eu- Metallurgy, the Chicago Club, the was served to supplement other re- Club Nacional of Lima, the Har- freshments. thirteen years he was made Assis- ropean Theater of Operations, In Coup de Shin tant Superintendent and then Su- 'May of 1944 he was promoted to vard Club of New York City, India Junior class president, Don Cor- House, Institution of. Mining and son, who planned and organized the perinbendent holding the latter Colonel and his last assignment A crowd of more than 100 position for five years. Mr. Dob- was as Chief of the Solid Fuels Metallurgy of London, the Metro- couples attended the Junior Prom affair, had this to say: "I would politan Club of Washington, the like to thank everyone who worked son joined the Granby Consolidated Section, Supreme Headquarters AI- held Saturday night, May 31, in Mining, Smelting and Power Com- lied Expeditionary Force with re- Mining and Metallurgical Society the Museum Hall. The theme was to make the Prom a big success. pany, Copper Mountain, British sponsibility for coal production, of America, Down Town Associa- "Chez :Paree," and the decorations Everything went off nicely and tion, Society of Economic Geolo- neatly." Columbia, Canada, in 1939 as As- importation, and allocation in inc Iud e d small, round - topped sistant Superintendent. Returning Northwestern Europe. gists, the Links Club, the Pinnacle tables, lighted with candles in- to Cornucopia, Oregon, in 1941, he He holds the Legion of Merit of Club of New York, the Council on serted in old wine bottles. the an became manager of the Cornucopia the United States, the French Le- Foreign Relations, Seawavhaka stage was a lighted fountain. . Bye the Bye Mines. In 1942 he entered govern- gion of Honor, the Croix de Guerre Corinthian Yacht Club of Oyster Knucky's Orchestra provided the ment service as an examining en- with palms from France, the Order Bay, Beaver Dam Winter Sports music for the Prom, which caps Since when is Marcus Daly a professional bird watcher? 0.1' have gineer with the Engineering Sec- of the British Empire and the Bel- Club and Cold Spring Harbor the M.S.M. social season. Punch some "birds" just moved in on tion of the Reconstruction Finance gian Croix de Guerre with palms. Beach Club. him? Corporation, Washington, D. C. Mr. K 0 e n i g represented the * * * Mr. Dobson began work with the United States Bituminous Coal In- A word about pogonotrophy: A United States Treasury in 1943. dustry at the Coal Mines Commit- bright young advertising dreamer A member of the American In- tee of the International tabor Or- WILLIAMS Washoe Theatre had enclosed his company's latest stitute of Mining, Metallurgical ganization at meetings held in Anaconda, Montana electric razor for George Bernard and Petroleum Engineers, Mr. Dob- Lon'don, England, in 1945, in Ge- Camera Shop Shaw's famous beard. Shaw re- son is listed in Wha's Who in En- neva, Switzerland, in 1947 and 33 West Park Street turned the razor with an explana- .gineering. He was a registered Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1949. BUTTE, MONTANA .EVENING-*-SHOWS tion of why he was doing so. He professional engineer in the Pro v- In 1947 he was temporary special BEGIN AT 7:00 P.M. had no intention of shaving his ence of British Columbia and in assistant to the United States Am- beard, he wrote; he was keeping the State of Oregon. bassador to the United Kingdom Complete it for the Teason that he grew it, He authored "Mining East Bluff and in 1948 was appointed to the which was the same reason his Section Britannia Mines, Canada" President's Cotnmittee on Foreign Photographic "Get MORE-*-out of life. father had given him for growing which appeared in the bulletin of Aid and was chairman of the Min- his .. At the age of 5 Shaw asked the Canadian Institute of Mining erals Resources Sub-committee of Service GO OUT to a MOVIE" his father why he shaved. Daddy and Metallurgical Engineering in that Committee. From 1948 to 1950 looked at George in silence before June 1935. Mr. Dobson also wrote he served as a member and chair- throwing the razor out of the win- the portions on square set and rm man of the National Bituminous Hammond 6, Everly dow saying, "Why the hell do I?" operations, shaft sinking and large Coal Advisory Council. He has Chuck Richards Remo Rochelle He never did again. scale mining in Information Cir- been acting director of the Indus- Spier's Men's Store Engineering Co. * * * cular number 6815 of the United try Division of the Economic Co- The law of gravity: What goes CONSULTING, MINING, and States Bureau of Mines dealing operation Administration and Spe- DRESS RIGHT! G.EOLOGICAL ENGINEERS up must come down unless it with the operations of the Britan- cial Consultant to the Economic You Can't Afford Not To orbits. Butte, Montana nia Mining and Smelting Company, Cooperation Administration to the 17 N. MAIN _ BUTTE, MONT. * * * Ltd. ;::;::;.======:::::; 1.- -1 Until September: Bye, Bye. He is married to Yvonne Berte Lacombe, of Figeac, France. Leggat Barber Shop Charles C. Goddard, Jr. of Butte ASHTON Compliments 01 Park.6, Excelsior will receive the degree of Geo- Where Mines Students logical Engineer. Mr. Goddard is ·Get Clipped ENGRAVING CO. PEPSI-COLA Service' an alumnus of the class of 1927. 112 Hamilton St. He has been employed by the Ana- TOM and GOODIE OPEN 24 HOURS BUTTE, MONTANA BOTTLING CO. Close to the School conda Company since his gradua-

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