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OFFICIA L PUBLICATION OF THE ROCHESTER INST IT U TE OF TECHNO L OGY Volume 26 Rochester 8, N. Y. October 26, 1951 No.2 Ben Marcus, left, chainnan of the Red Cross Blood Drive, discusses program for the school campaign. With him are Mandhar Singh Brar, who wired his mother in India for permission to donate blood, and PT freshman Geofrey Wri g ht Stevens. Institute's High School Program Otters Tours Tours of the Institute on High School Day, Nov. 7, will pinpoint four major areas of interest for the expected visi- tors from high schools in Monroe and its e ight surrounding counties. Beginning in the Eastman Building, where all tours will start , guides will lead groups through any o f the fo ur tours. For thos e in te res te d in art th e r e <, --------------- will be a t o ur of the Applied Art D epart=.ent and the School for Ameri c an Craftsmen. Exhibits of s tud e n t work will b e h e ld in b o th of these departments for High School Day visitors. Photogr a phi c T e chnology and Publ is hing and Printing, with facilities and equipment for graph- i c ar t s e d uca tion an d r ese arch u ns u rpass e d i n t he nat i on , make u p the tour for visitors interested in graphic arts. A special issue of the RIT R e port e r will b e print e d on th e w eb off s e t p r e s s, i ts elf a majo r point of interest , in the basement of the modern George H. C lark B uil d i ng . Re tailing and F ood Adminis tra - ti o n w ill featur e a num ber o f ex - hibi ts of s tudent w ork. Of s p ec ial in terest to vi si tors will be the refreshments seived fr om 2 to 4 p . m . in the Institute cafeteria . M e c han i ca l, El ec tr i cal a n. d C hemi cal depart=.e n ts will ho l d c o ntinu o u s exhibi ts in the l a bo r a - tori es . In cl ud e d in the s e e xhibi ts wi ll b e op e ratio n o f the power la b orator y, illustra ti ons of ho w Eastman Building Gets New Finishes Stu d e nts returning t o the R e - tailing and Fo od Admini stra ti on dep art=.en ts wer e gr ee te d this fall by mo d ern a ttra c tive rooms in th e Eastman B uil ding . Roo m 1 32 o f Fo od Admini stra tion and Room 2 45 of the R e tailing D e part - me n t w e r e partly th e r es ponsi bil- i ty o f an RI T alumnu s . All of the custo m-m ad e blonde wood cabinets m ad e by D iCl e m e n l e & Vo lk e f or the room s w e re d e - sign e d b y Crosman C ri ppe n a 1 924 grad u a t e of th e Art Department. ch e mi stry serv e s th e c on s um er, and a ppli ca tions of e l e ctronics in indu s try, and many other exhibits. High school principals and guid- ance c ou ns elor s will b e in vi te d to p artic ipa te in s p ec ial to ur s und er guides to visit the departments of their interests. These special tours m ay includ e visi ts to th e Coun se l - ing C enter an d o th er po in ts o f interest. Points of interest in the tour of th e Appli e d Ar ts D e p ar t=. e nt will be class e s in f igur e drawin g , oil p aintin g of life models , w a ter color p a intin g, a nd pot te ry. In th e S c h oo l fo r Amer i can C rafts m en visitors will watch students work- ing in j o in ery, turnin g and carvin g ( C oniinue d on Page 7) Paris Wedding Knots RIT Pair D rea ms of a w e ddin g a nd h on e y - moon in Europe came true for two 1950 RIT gr a dua te s rec e n tl y w h en John C . Oud e rkirk III (P&P) an d Ruth H. Kleinhenz (Art) were ma rri e d in Paris. A t rip a br oad w a s pl ann ed jointly for the couple b y their p ar- e n ts , Mr. an d Mr s . Lu dw ig S . Kl e inhe nz of Car lisl e Str ee t an d Mr. and Mrs. J o hn C. O u der kir k of D a n s vill e . Th e w e dd e d c oupl e signed with the National Students A ssoc i a tion for o n e o f the s pon- s ored to u rs an d sailed in Jul y for stay of a month and a half in th e Eu rop ea n C o u ntr i es . Nuptial vows w e r e pl e dg e d on Augus t 4 in the Ameri c an C hurch in Paris. Th ey r e turned h o m e o n Augu s t 18 an d are making th eir home in C hi c a go w h e re M r . O u d er- kirk is now with th e Lan s ton Mon - otype C orporation. While in scho o l h e w as production man ager of th e stu dent news p aper . Blood Drive Donor Cables to India \All thefellows here at school are contribut i ng to th e American Red Cross Blood Dri v e STOP I would like to also STOP ... Kindly cable me your permission to do so STOP (signed) your loving son.\ Those are the words c abl e d to his mother at Saugor, India by Photo Tech student Manohar Simgh Brar, in his enthusiasm to jump aboard Ben President of RIT Asks Students Donate Blood 'The students of the Rochester Institut e of T e chnol o gy h a v e lopped the n on -commercial d i visi o n of the Rochester area blood dona- tion drive.\ That's what Mrs. Carol Spencer of the Rochester chapter of the American Red C r oss r e - ported last year after the annual v i s it of th e m o bil e b l o od un i t t o th e I n stitu le. B e n M a rcu s , w h o i s h a n d li ng th e arrangments at the Institute for the RIT B l ood D ono r Da y this y e ar, is h oping tha t th e spl en did record can be maintained. T he bloodmobil e will visit th e Institute Monda y , Nov. 5, and will set up in th e auditorium in th e E a stman Building from 9 to 11:40 a . m. and 1 to 4 p . m. Only students o ver eighte en y ears of ag e are eligible to dona te blood. If a s tud e nt is b e tw een th e ages of 18 an d 2 1 h e m us t o b tain his parents' consent to make a dona ti on . In a l e tter to th e stud e nts , Pr e s- iden t Mark Ellingson s ta ted, 'With the serious turn of the war the De fens e Departm ent h as call ed u p o n the Ame ri can N ational R e d C ross to make dail y shi p ments o f whole blood and p lasm a to m e et th e n ee d s of th e arm e d f or c es . 'T h i s d em and i ncreases Roche s t e r ' s quota by 50 p e r cent and means th a t eac h d ay t h a t t h e B l oo dm o b il e is in the Ro c h ester area i t m u st co ll ect 1 80 pints o f blo o d to c are for th e si c k in o ur own c ivilian ho s pi tals in a dditi o n to s hi pp ing 55 pin ts dail y to the west c o ast . Marcus' Red Cross Bloodmobile, Nov. 5, when it visits RIT. Chairman Mar c us in discussing 'M\ and his gallant offer to help RIT better its Blood Drive quota stated \students and faculty mem- bers should note with deep humil- ity the efforts of our fellow student from across the ocean to help us in our efforts to aid our fellowman. The y should join hands with \M\ and gi v e a pint of blood.\ Mr. Mar c us points out that e v - e ry one should volunteer a blood don a tio n, r e gardl e s s of w hether or n o t h e f ee ls h is bloo d is acce p t a bl e . He stated \trained personnel will ascertain whether or not you are qu a lifi ed l o d o n a t e bl ood . Mos t stud ents and facult y members are able and should offer their blood. Tue pint you gi ve may be the pint that s av e s yo ur lif e . It v ery d e fin - itely will aid in saving some o n e 's.\ Tu e c urrent driv e to s e cur e 150 p ints of blo o d has be e n n e c e ss i - tated b y the huge drain o n blood banks b y the armed for c es in K o- rea. The amount of whole blood plasma required to s a ve the lives of UN troops incre as es as battle- fr on t a c tivity in creas es. Mr. M ar - c us points o ut th a t RIT's e nr o ll- ment is suffi c ientl y high to far sur- pass the quota. A s a dd e d imp e tu s to th e impor - / C o nt inued on Page 7 ) Alumnus Heads Monsanto Unit Sally Aulabaugh , (PT ' 3 7 ) head of the rese a rc h l aboratories , p h o to - g r a p h i c d ep artm ent, Monsanto C hem i ca l C o r po r at i o n, repor t s th a t she recently had \ the horri b le ex - p e ri en c e of s ittin g down to a type - wr i ter \ fo r th e fi rst time in 1 0 ye ar s . S all y, who majo r e d in f as hion illu stra tion photogra ph y at RIT , earn e d her aversion to th e type - w ri te r follo wing gra du a tion and a s tint in p h otogra ph y in N ew Y ork C i ty . S h e b e cam e a s ec r e tary fo r a large e ngin eering fir= an d m ove d to the W es tp ort , C onn. o ffic e. Tu e days working o v er a ho t typewriter c on vince d h er th at p h otograp h y w as a m uch be tter fi e l d . Sh e he a d- e d b ac k t o Day t o n , O h i o, h er h o m e- tow n , and w e n t t o wor k f or M on - santo Chem i c al . An e xpert in h e r fi e l d and a d eterm in e d l a d y, S all y h as ris e n to h e r exac tin g pos i tio n , d esp i te warnin gs of th e en gine erin g e x ec u- tives that th e r e was no p l ace for wom e n in t h e fi el d . Mi ss Aulabaugh now heads a d epart m e nt w hi c h is e ntirel y staf f e d b y women . B ut s h e s till signs all corre s pondence wi th her fir s t two initi als an d l ast nam e . Sally s topped in to vi s it C . B . Crippen , a fr e e l anc e d esigner, w orks for s e v e ral companie s in - cluding DiClemente & Volke. His s p e c i alty h as b ee n d es i g nin g fo r woodwo rking pro j e cts suc h as th e cabin e t installati o ns . One of RIT's prom in e n t g rad u a t e s , C ri ppe n l i ves at 444 O xford St. in Ro c h e ster . John Co ll in s and Pa t Dona l dson Re s i dence Ha ll Association president (left) gath e r for a few min u t es o f c o n ve r sa ti o n w ith C in d er e ll a Q u ee n Helen Weyern o wski an d B ud Hu g hes . Miss W eyemowski was chosen Queen at t he annual Dorm Formal, Oct . 13 a t Ho t e l Powe r s . N eb l ette, supervisor of the PT de p artment r ec entl y w hil e atte nd- ing a c onv e ntion of th e Am e ric an . In s titu te o f Ch e mi c al Engin e er s . Because she is i n the re s e a rc h l ab - or ato ri e s for a co m p an y w hi c h i s doing co nfid e ntial res e arc h work sh e co uld not di vulge th e n atur e of the wor k sh e is pho t o g ra p h i n g , bu t sh e did s ay h er work in phot o - g rap h y in clu d e s h i gh - sp e e d m o t io n photograph y and time - lapse pho - t o g rap h y .