i|IBff^ fa X-lll—Vol. XXX ATLANTA, GEORGIA, SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 1947 Number 33 Tech Students To Dine Regents Elect Commander Moll To Music Background President of Middle Ga. College Beginning Next Tues. NAS Director Beginning approximately July 1, Brittain Dining Hall will be provided To Leave Tech with instrumental background music Traffic Course to create a more relaxing atmosphere Lloyd Alvin Moll, member of the for its patrons at all meals. Ga: Tech faculty and director of the The music is reproduced from Held At Tech Georgia Tech Naval Air Station Cam­ World Music Company vertical tran- pus, was elected president of Middle sriptions at the Dixie Melody Com- For Two Weeks Georgia College, Cochran, Ga., by the pony in the Peachtree Arcade. It is Board of Regents of the University then sent over special telephone lines Training of city, county and state System of Georgia at its meeting in to Tech where it goes thru a Strom- Atlanta on Wednesday, June 11, 1947, berg-Carlson Amplifier to the loud­ police officers from the United States speakers in the Dining Hall. The finest and Canada in "modern methods of it was announced by Chancellor Ray­ quality material is used throughout accident and congestion control" was mond R. Paty. With more than 20 and the reproduced music is of excel­ undertaken in a two-week course in years of work in the field of educa­ lent quality. traffic police operations which began Monday, June 16, at Georgia Tech. tion, Mr. Moll will assume his duties The Student Council has financed This course is one of nine being held at Cochran on July 1, succeeding re­ the initial cost of this system but in in conjunction with the Ninth Na­ tiring President Leo H. Browning. order to continue it, the following pro­ tional Institute for Traffic Training, Mr. Moll was born in Berks County, cedure will be followed. Each patron the first time it has been held in the Pennsylvania, on March 8, 1902, and for the noon meal on each weekday South. studied at the State Normal School (Mon. thru Fri.) will have one cent in Kutztown, Pa., and Franklin & added to his bill. The money thus col­ Instructors were from the North­ western University Traffic Institute, Marshall College, reveived a degree lected will be turned over to Dean of Bachelor of Arts from the latter Pershing who will pay the bills. This the traffic division of the International Association of Chiefs of Police and college in 1927. He continued his was considered to be the fairest and studies at the University of Pennsyl­ easiest method of obtaining operating other agencies. Lectures and demon­ strations under urban and rural con­ vania, receiving the degree of Master expenses since only the students using of Arts in education administration the dining hall will be called upon ditions were presented, according to Georgia Tech Professor William N. in 1931, and completing all the re­ and the charge is too small to dent quirements for his Doctor of Philoso­ anyone's budget. Cox, Jr., coordinator and registrar for the Institute. phy degree except his final examina­ Until the Student Council is paid tion due to his being called to active back, the charge will be made every The traffic police operations curric­ duty in the U. S. Navy in World War weekday. After that time the collec­ ulum included traffic police organi­ zation, administration and command, II. tion will be made only for enough Dr. Calaway Is Awarded Prior to his service in the U. S. days to get the monthly rental. This accident investigation, law enforce­ ment, records, flow regulation, police Navy, Mr. Moll taught for five years will take about one week or so per in the public school system of Pennsyl­ month. training, safety education, engineer­ ing legislation, law, public relations Sigma Xi Research Prize vania, served as school superinten­ The sound system includes a micro­ and safety organizations. dent in the Valley Forge District of Pennsylvania from 1929 to 1938, and phone and, when financing arrange­ "Research—The Master Key to ments can be made, will include two Attendance at the course was open­ just before World War II was com­ ed to police and highway patrol offi­ Progress" was the subject of the pleting his fifth year as dean at State speakers in the ODK Banquet Hall. Georgia Tech Sigma Xi Club Research For public address purposes this sys­ cers who received permission to enroll Briefs Teachers College, Kutztown, Pa. From from their department heads. En­ Prize Lecture by Dr. Paul Kenneth June 1943 to July 1946, he was as­ tem will be far superior to the former Calaway, associate professor of feeble efforts. trance examinations and educational President Van Leer has announced signed as assistant professor of naval prerequisites were not required for chemistry, given on Tuesday evening, that July 4 and 5 have been desig­ science and tactics with the U. S. enrollment for this or any of the other June 10, 1947, at Brittain Dining nated as official school holidays. Navy Unit at Georgia Tech, complet­ courses. Tuition for each of the Hall. Preceding the lecture, Dr. Cala­ ing his service there in the rank of Lloyd Walter Chapin, courses was $15 per week. way was awarded the 1947 Prize of Commander, U. S. N. R. Commander Professor Cox said the primary $300 for his winning paper on "The There will be a meeting of the Moll helped to established the Navy purpose of the police %course was 'to Tolymercaptopropanones and their BLUE PRINT business staff Mon­ Training Program on the campus and Registrar of Tech, Condensation with Isatins," which de offer police officials an effective, prac­ day night at 7:30 in the basement served as its academic liaison officer scribes a method of preparing organic until March 1946. From March to Receives Fellowship ticable aid for training qualified offi­ compounds that can be used in man's of the YMCA. All students who cers to plan and execute sound pro­ would like to work on the staff July of that year he was Officer-in- fight against malaria and other Charge of a Naval Aviation College Lloyd Walter Chapin, Georgia Tech grams of traffic control and accident diseases. are requested to be present. registrar, has been awarded the 1947 prevention." It was further stated Training Unit established at the At­ The Sigma Xi Research Prize was lanta Naval Air Station by Georgia Traveling Fellowship of the Latin- by him that the program of the In­ made possible through, the generosity American Club of Georgia Tech, it stitute was in accordance with the A meeting of The TECHNI­ Tech. Supplementary to these duties, of M. A. Ferst, an alumnus of Geor­ he served also as liaison officer for was announced by Rogelio Ribas, pres­ recommendation of the National Com­ gia Tech, founder of the Scripto QUE editorial staff will be held ident of the Club. Mr. Chapin will use Monday evening at seven p. m. in the Columbia Theological Seminary in mittee on Traffic Law Enforcement, Manufacturing Co., and president of Decatur, Ga. his gr/ant for a two weeks' visit this the President's Highway Safety Con­ the basement of the YMCA. Stu­ M. A. Ferst, Ltd., of Atlanta, Ga. Immediately upon returning to summer to Cuba, where he will study ference, the Automotive Safety Foun­ A graduate in mechanical engineering dents interested in publication the administration of the University work are urged to attend. civilian life, Commander Moll was in­ dation, the American Automobile As­ in the class of 1911, Mr. Ferst has vited by President Blake R. Van Leer of Havana and of the secondary school sociation and several other agencies. always encouraged research at his system of Cuba. alma mater and currently is serving to join the faculty of Georgia Tech The fellowship is awarded each as a member of the Board of Directors Any student who did not receive and in that capacity to assume the year to a faculty member of Georgia Regulations Released of the Georgia Tech National Alumni his BLUE PRINT during the spring duties of director of the school's Naval Tech in order to promote better rela­ Association. quarter may get it at Knowles Build­ Air Station Campus, where more than tionships between the United States (Continued on page 3) About Overpayment Honorable mentions in competition ing on Monday, June 30, from 1 p.m. and the Latin-American countries and until 5 p.m. to enable educators to study some for the 1947 Prize were received by DEAN FIELD HONORED phase of Latin-American life. Mr. Of Vets' Allowances W. Herbert Burrows, Department of On June 14 and 15, at the 50th Chapin was selected by a Board of Chemistry; John J. Harper, Depart­ anniversary of the 1897 graduating Upon receipt of potice that a veter­ ment of Aeronautical Engineering; Students desiring to try out as Award from a long list of candidates baseball managers are asked to re­ class of the College of Liberal Arts, proposed by students and faculty an has failed to make satisfactory and Paul Weber, Department of Williamette University, Salem, Ore­ arrangements for the re-payment of Chemical Engineering. port to Rose Bowl Field Monday members. afternoon at four o'clock. gon, Floyd Field, member of that Mr. Chapin is a graduate of Emory an overpayment of subsistence allow­ In making the announcement of the class and retired Dean of Students University, class of 1923. Upon his ance under public law 346, as amend­ lecture and award, Dr.