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SΛV3M INΠΛUΠV A composite picture of success This combination of photographs symbolizes the more years old, he is a successful and hard-working business- than 450 qualifying members of the Leaders Association, man who enjoys unusual independence. New England Life's organization of top salesmen. They Perhaps a career of this sort appeals to you. There are have diverse appearances and personalities, come from opportunities at New England Life for other ambitious different backgrounds, employ a variety of selling methods. college men who meet our requirements. For more infor- Yet all of these men have a common base on which their mation, write to Vice President L. M. Huppeler, 501 success has been founded: belief in their product. Boylston Street, Boston 17, Massachusetts. Our Average Leader* believes so strongly in what he sells that his own life is insured for $96,950! 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Completing Engineering Quadrangle Hollister, retired Dean of Engineering, as the man who conceived and brought GIFT of $1,500,000 for a Metallurgical to fruition the new Engineering College Engineering building from Francis N. plant of ten modern buildings. Dean Bard '04 was acknowledged at a dinner Hollister spoke of his gratitude to Bard given by the University of Chicago, 111., for completing this project. September 28. The building will adjoin Bard said that his dollars gave him Thurston Hall on the west, next to Hoi- triple pleasure: first, in earning them; lister Hall, and will complete the new second, in saving them and third, in giv- Engineering College Quadrangle south ing them for worthy purpose. He made of Campus Road. It will have offices, a strong plea that this nation should classrooms, laboratories for expansion of encourage and develop individuals who the work in Metallurgical Engineering have capacities and ability, and not be now carried on in Olin Hall; foundries satisfied with mediocrity, for its own replacing those still in use along Fall salvation. Creek gorge and will be adjacent to the Chairman of a committee of alumni materials testing and research facilities that arranged the dinner was Newton C. in Thurston Hall. Architects for the new Farr'09. building, as for Thurston & Kimball Halls,, are the firm of Shreve, Lamb & Benefactor is Business Leader Harmon Associates of New York City, Bard has had a lifelong interest in of which Harold C. Bernhard '26 is a metals and manufacturing. His father member. It is expected that construction worked in rolling mills and founded In- will start next year. Francis N. Bard Ό4 — Gives University $1,500,000 building for Metallurgical En- diana Iron Co. in Muncie that became a gineering. part of Republic Steel Corp. Bard came His Professorship Started Growth to Sibley College in 1901 after two years In 1947, Bard endowed the Francis at University of Chicago and received Norwood Bard Professorship of Metal- field." Bard's gifts, he said, will help the the ME in 1904. He first worked for lurgical Engineering with a gift of $250,- University to fill both needs. Platt Iron Co. in Dayton, Ohio, and in 000 and the School of Chemical Engi- About 100 invited guests attended the 1908 he joined his father in the manage- neering was renamed the School of Chicago dinner for Bard, at the Black- ment of Norwall Manufacturing Co. in Chemical & Metallurgical Engineering. stone Hotel. They included Mrs. Bard, Chicago. He is now president of Barco The Faculty of Metallurgical Engineer- their family and friends, and Cornellians Manufacturing Co.