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Vol. 3, No. 1

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APRIL 1955

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I.nfhe4a#£;::S#Fn%6##ogrees

ReportersBarbara H. Emerson ..... ACD HeseorchDorotliy DiLauro ........... ACD SaJcsAndy Ducsik ............ At}tJ7!c'r PlantNellie Niblock. . . Gen. Aocot4mtjng Officc?Jean Rowan ......... I"tcmali.ona! Dio.Charles Morris ........... Ma€utetlonceNelson Newhard . Metol Working Rcsea,rchAnne Lucas ...... Meto! Work€"g SalesToni MCBreen ............. Packag€ngIIarry Croll ............... Pj!of PZoutBlanche VanBuren ..... De!ro..€ Term.torgrFrances Adamac ............. W..ndsorMarie Ackerman ............... N..!e8

Norman P. GenlieuEditor

A PR!.MER OF

AMERICAN SELF GOVERNMENT

I. Un(let-stalitl. h()n()r an(1 i]i`esel-vc theConsti(ution t)f the Unite(I states.

2. ]Kc::!ia:(;)\'::Y:t` es:`P:ail;act:a # `,dd£::i;Ti` `f'„ t,:`c:

titiiis of govci.iiment.

3. #Tce'T;e::Ill,)]ec`; i !` i,: h8e°rve:]`.t'i;ui:::tffi':::(:'t`,g:nt:

that its a(:(ivities shoLil(I I)c limited tothose \\'hicll governincnt alone canpc,`fol`m.

4. (T(:n: i(gil:I:)trsfi'[rp:rae::i( )f':Te;)dfjs[Re:: ha'c :i:::

5. :,[|::ishm;t: Ayit::.Tc:'fg,I:raet? Enterpl`ise,

6. §::.ge;: (i:15i:t an(I econolny, ancl be-

7.]4nbg°Vt:t,:]Liv];titi'Sa?.edsci::tl'r:;t;`::i'igLe:A.:

rights of others.-l'lIIL[l' D. REED

"The Col(len Rule is of no ilse to yo[l

whate\ci. `inless you realize that it is )7otJr''LoUe.''

-DR. FRANK CRANE

``\\'orry afret'ts the circLtlatio]t, the l`eai`t,

the glan(Is, the `\Tlit>1e ner\'(>`is systein, atid

T)l`tift>`llt(fly :ilrct`ts the health. I liave neverkno\\'ii a iiian `\'ht> tlictt l`i.t>iit ()verwork,but iiiany \\'ho tlictl li.tim tlti`i[)t."

~1)R. C[lj\RLES h'IA`'0

"`Vilh all its alliii`iiig I)i-omisc Llia( soi`ic-

::n(a:i:'t`i:ac;:,:;'tay:,[::£|:1:t'|it:C:Cetf:.::,it|:Cc£:1,a;i?:rf:a,i.a matter of individual responsibility."

-DR. HAROLI) STONIF.R

The AC,P News congratulates the following employees to whom, ServicePin Awards har]e been ri'rade since our Decei'nber 1954 i,ssue:

20-YEAR PIN: Norimm Howiiril.

15-YEAR PIN: I)oiiakl I. Simill.

10-YEAR l'IN: Aloiizo Sinclail..

5-YEAR PINS: Allmi l}rown, Mil(lred Brown, Taraoslflw Sweryda, Frilnccs

Adaiiiidc, lfi`rl 8. Sciz, Eliiil Stoyaliov.

COVER PICTURE"Re|lectioi'is in like Watei."

Hc`re is zinother miisterijiecc I.roiiithe I)hotog.rat)hic libr:try ol. I)iLvi(I\Tclnnes (Mziintenflncc). I)dvc- sflwthis enticing landsc:ii]e on his trii)throug`li Euro|]e fl t`ew yeaLrs :igo.The scene is Versailles, once theI)&lace ol` Louis XIV, now :I inu-seum, but still retaining the (1ignityand beauty ot. the royzil formzil g`dr-(lens ol` tlie scventecnth :mtl eig`ht-eenth centuries. The ACP News islid|jijy thtlt Dflve cz`rried his cdiiierzion the dfly he visited tlic suburbsol. Pdris.

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DATE OF BIRTH

Michael Allen Chisholm .................. December 3, 1954

Ann Mergherita Warner .................... January 9, 1955

Paul Ashley Grun .......................... March 17, 1955

Gregory EIlsworth Stockbower ............... March 16, 1955

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JOIIN

A GOOD PLACE TO WORK//)` I)Avlt: MGINNli:S ANl) joIIN HORN

Dave Mclrmes st,{ITts the: liall,r_olling with the f ollowing hai'naninterest story:

A few (lays I)efore Christiiias, myson c2illetl me up on the tclei]honezit home zin(I flsked ine when I wziscoming. over to his house to spendthe Christm:is holidziys. He wante(Ito know i[. I hit(1 to work on Fri-il:iy, I)cc`ember 23rd. I said, "No,we hzive Fri(I:iy ofl`," and aske(I himabout whether hc was off on Fridziyor nt]t. He s:iitl no; he had to workth:it tl2iy I)ut would be off Saturday.So one wt>r(I 1etl to dnother dnd Iaske(I him whzit kin(I ol` place heworke(I in, nnyliow, whcri. tlicy(li(lii't gc[ :I (I:`y off for Christnias.

He liiiighctl all(I :il`ter some iliore(`ortlial conversation I was tellinghim al)out what a good place Iw()rke(I in. We got a turkey 1.orCllristmas; we got :i day off; aiid itseemed :is il. c'very oiice in a whilethc` (`omij:`ny was giving` tis a pres-eiit o1` .`oiiic kiii{l oi` other. jiist al`ew {lays i>l`cviously tliey lia(I giventls {.1„1)I(,Ill,\ 1o W(,:ll. On ollr (,o:lt

laijel.`, sjgnjlyiH.g liow maiiy yc`ars

:`\:tl(,,h::,l(,I,,(:',t:itki;(,'c.v`,;:;.u`t':(:t:`l(;`'::i:i`1':)1ia(I gi\'eii us 1`aiit.y steel t:ii)e rules

:,I,(I :I" ,,,,, I:,,i(. I)ell(.ils :I,I(I I):,11

ijoint I.otiiitain pens. In I.a(.t, c'very

i's[];:s;'e]d`'a*ii:}ecis::::::nk::]tdt£Je+:ogrji:ers, I suppose, just to build good

will :iittl Slit>w thi. :`lliliitlc` o[ thecompaliy towzird tlie workers.

Thc ]iext (ldy zit iioon time I wflstalking to Herb Amey aiid AI Sati-kditis during` lunch hour zibout this

:::[V:tr::t]:nwfs]::fin;`£ti]inin#¥whaLt aL wonderful compaLny Iworkc(1 for. I mentione(I these (lit`-

1`erent little ijresclits we g.et occ:i-sionaLIIy an(1 we discussetl tlie won-(lerful Christmas ijflrties l`or theemployee,`;, and the (liamoll,('L wrist.watclies thdt were g`iven to tlie 25-}JeaLr folks.

After a l]it ]nore cordial coiivcr-szition I tol(I them about John

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JARAY SWERYDA -CANADIAN CITIZENI+`or iiiost of us, (.itizeiiship imil

l`ree(loni are taken 1.or `grante(I. But,1.or others, it is a (Towning z`chicve-ment after years of strug`g`le anclszLcrifice, a thing lt> l]c` t`herishi`tl.Here's tllc story ol. jarziy LSwery(la,ACP enii]1oyec at Wiiitlsor; lie tellsill his own words how he louiitl aliew life in North Ameri(.a.

``1 was born in Ukraiiiii in 1928,

wliich was occupiecl by Pol:in(I. In]939 my country wds occupie(I byRiissia. In war time my countrywas (lestroyecl by the Rtissians andGerillans. My family-mother, fa-ther, sister, an(I br()ther wzis si)litlip an(I I (1o not know wherc` theyare. I lheii welit to Gerlnany.

A1'ter the war was over my coun-try ruled by Russiti, I tlid not liketheir way of life, (lid not hcaLrabout my I)arents, all(I I (lecj(le(1 tole:ive Gerimny and go back home.

I stayetl ill ii I)P t.:imij l'or 1.oiir

ye:irs whit`h was run l]y the British.Pco|)le werc` i`mjg.l`:itiH`g. to Ellg-kil](I, +\u`slrali:I al`(I Can:I(I:i. I(.hose G:imi(1:I I)ecause 1`r()in what Ihiitl heflrd I kiiew I woul(I like lomake Cana(1a my home. I becamea citizc`Ii `so thzit I t.oultl enjoy lil`cunder this Government, and sothat I t.oultl stiiy here forever. ButI still wish I had my parents aLiidfainily with me."

Nounr'-i:;I Newf i

ACI) RESEARCHDiane Tennett ]`iiiL`t hi`vc hezir(1

the stt7ry :ibtjLil the Ill:`n wholi`ade(1 in hi,` I:L(lilt:`(` I)et`:`iise the

a`sh trays wci`c` I.iill. Sli(` all(I Davehave .switt.lie(I tlicir ijo``ses,`ions toa iiew hoiii(` in [I:illioi.o's La('eyPark. W:Itch lli:il lial`tlworking1`:,st -,,, (,vi,,`,i;-g:,1!

Friday-the-elevcii[h's (Fc`bruary)snow sl()I.lil (.:ille(I I'or ijlenty of

ij:itieii(`e, I.l`oiii wailing. 1'iuiiilies aswell as strugg`liiig. i\'ol`kers. R. H.Beatty hatl to give up zit the lootof Comliolio(`kcn St:ite Roa(I, final-ly i"itle il lit)iiie vi:I li`:tin :`t tello'clt>t`k th:`t i]igllt! John Gallaghertrietl Llirec` tlifrcrent rot.ites l]eforefimliiig. all open w:iy into NorthWales. He s|)ent an hour (loing.what usually tzikes 7 millutes! I.M. Leaper :il)iin(lone(I his c{ir on\Vi]lsh R(jatl :Lntl hitchetl :I 1.itlewith :i I.rien(lly egg' iniLn. BarbaraEmerson in(.hed aloiig+ the St.1iuyl~kill Ex|)resoway taking. three hoiirsto reat`h ht]me, :iiicl womleriiigal)out the hiin(lreds o[. oiit-I]ountlmotori`sts I)ottle(I I)ehind stallecltruck`s :in(I slii)i]ery inclines, withmiry :i teleijhone with;n reach.

Thoiiglit 1.or the inonth-Ii`or ill)-sohite iicrve-wracking sile.nt`e, thereis Ilo I)1a(`e like the interior ol' anail.1)ort limousille. The ride 1'romnii(I-(`ity hotel to the iiiri)ort niightvery well I)e the lzist trek ol. a po-liti(`al I)risoner ill Siberia to zi saltmiiie. Ho`,\'ever, taxis zire differentas the 1.ollowiiig item, 1rom the

Philadeli)hid Inquirer ol. Se|)tcm-ber 13th and printetl in its entirety,will I)rove.

Woiiltl Yez Look Wlit]'s T:ilkiiig!Bob Beatty, £Lts`ri(`iilliii.:il (lire(`loi.ol. .\ml)1er's Ameri(.an Chemi(`:`lPaiiit Co., who helpi.(1 tlis{`ovcr a(leiith-to-wec`(ls sltlll' (.alle(I \'\'ee(l-oiie, \^J:is oil Ills way lo :I {'onferciit`eof st`ielitists in New Yoi`k the otherday wlien his (`al) (lriver rna(li` theus`I:`I iniijertiiient in(iuiry-wh:itwas lic g`ojiig. to? Bob explainc(I itwas :i t`olirerent.e where they woiiltltlist`uss wectls. The cab drivershook hi,s heiitl.

..]]``ysto[i`i:[8|,'c£J:[]e]ttwtj!]]e;;;I+ii:te'Jti'`L::"11`kc.(1.

Accor(liiig. to our I``oreign E(litorin Lower slot)ovin, Hollywoo(1 iiiuyhzive 3D btit ACI) hits 2,4-D WEED-ONE.

ACI) SALES

]amiary was usherc(I ill in styleby the Acl) S:iles Office. Thesepeo|)le were seen tlriving new cai`s:Dan Shziw (Chevrolet), 0lga cahill(PlymoiLth), iLii(I Frank Risolia(Chrysler).

Mildred Lawless :intl RobertCampitell were ]"`rrie(1 on I)ece]]i-ber 28 zit Snint J\Jiiry ol` MercyChtirch ill Pittsburgh, Pa. Midge'simclc I)erl.(mile(I tlie ceremony.Her :ittcm(lz`iit was Henrietta Cam-pitell, Bob's si``ter. ,L\l`ter :I wetl(1intg.luncheon, Midge iintl Bob left 1`or

Bill Nelst>n alltl (;uy (;tl(`Iilitillr, IJ(1lll ()I wll()In lltllle l](Jen wi[Il 111( (`,tJIIl|)(my for

}1) yc'tlrs, icc(`ivc w.(ili.Iit'3 iili(I cungl.illul(lliuns I I.ulM iMi-. Cliclh5cy.

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I,ylc Sliiigluff , New Scci.claiy

Va:;-#ti:°vi:i::°t`:jz}]a[]`|¥::I)£#`,lil,s*[¥:tic`ello, Charlottesville, W:isliingtoniincl other ijkiccs ol. illterest alollgthe way. Their new home is fina|)artiiient at 3311 Swe{le Ron(1,Norristown, near Celiter S(iuare.Bob is :i sziles represent:itive +.orCool)er's Creek Chemical Corp.Before her marrizigc, about twenty-five office friends hal(I ii shower forMidge at the hoine of Anne Hagen-dorf. Fellow workers in the ACDResearch Departilient gave Midgeflnother shower at the Beattys', andaL lot of people hdtl aL wonderfu]time therc`, too.

Mflurie Turner lel`t I:iiiudry 8on :in exten(le(I three week tripthrough Mont:ina, Id:iho, Wash-ilig.ton, Orc`g`on an(I Calil.ornia. EdLacko, Irv. Berger :ind I. H. Tor-chiana uijhcl(1 ACP's re|)utiition aLtthe Farm Sliow in Harrisburg. theweek ol` |zlnu:try ]0. Jack Taylorattentletl the Southerii Wee(1 Con-l.erent`e ill St. Petersbiirg., Floi.idiLthe week ol` jaliuary 17tli.

Tlic I.ollowing. Acl)'rs recently('elel)r:ite(I birth(1ziys: Grace Ta-verna, I:inuflry 29; Cynthia Geh-ret, jiinutlry 30; M. 8. Turner,l``c`l)riiary I; Olga Cahill, Februziry7. Coiitgratulatiolis an(I miiiiy moreol' the saiiic.

Blow, ljlow, thou wiiiter wilid.\'t)ii zire ii()[ .sti Liiikiii(I ;i`` :` I:iwii

1`ull ol. ci`iil)gr:iss.

AMBLER PLANT

o|A|#ii|`,i|;Ji:.t:.oi|jep.Ti¥mJaiEnogpe|`(t,:g'€is dnd electric rates to come downwith the event of Atomic Power.

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Question of the Week? Who doesBob Whitall of Engineering knowto get those lovely g.irl calendars?(Attn: Gentlemen-For a consid-eration of 25¢, Bob will be onlytoo lidijpy to show them to you.)

Our Hidle&h coi`resijon(leiit re-ports that race horses are now be-ing ``ht)(I with iiy]on ht>i`.sc slities tti

give them extra speetl. The iiyloii

:::(?je]:g:t]`&:':e(tthe°[i]]ay,,:ill:ra£]r,]i:`e[?s(.twuiziihdve to consi{1er one ill(jrc f€it`tt)rI)el.ore tlicy ijl:`cc tlieir bets.

S[o(.k Market News: P:ipc`r t``I|ts

rt::`i]r]:z#::[si:]`[t`'cle,¥n:[rig}TR°;Letr]:tc;has stop|)e(I slnokin8.. (I)ritiks I()lsot. wflter now.)

I)isa|)poiiitnienl: Whcii iitj tjiii`

ijicks Charlie Ball `ii] I.Ii lhc` Ill(ii`i`-ing..

Joseph Feckno reliirlic(I lt> Jii`work in tlie Maintenan(`e I)ciijai`t-mcnt early in Taiiuary z`1.tcr a 1`oilr

yeaLr cnlistilient in the United StzitesNavy. Hc took 1)art in two inter-csting oi]er:`ti()ns. In Oi>eriititjn^ylaLin Br:Ice his shii], the U. S.Deuel, APA 160, was sent to Thule,Greenlaiid-900 miles south of theNorth Pole, from May to August.Here Feckno's duty was to take theArmy Eng`ineer Battalion ashoreeach dziy through a sea afloat withicebc`rg.s. For seven months o[` his

:i:^:`tt[};e[:rLt:Tnegpset::)1.ti:]kisp,a,:triTit?ep(iJoe to visit maLny Mediterraneaniiii(I Euroi]e2in I)orts: Cdsdblanczi,Oran, Nai]les, Mzirseilles, Niece, Is-mir Isle ol. Rho(les, Malag.a, Spain,:in(I ijoiiit`s in S(`otlan(I zin(I Den-)nark.

Thc` welcome mat was spreadout the kist pzirt ol. January 1`ortwo (2) flusiticious gentlemen:Lew Diehl ot. our Lanolin Dept.;:intl George Lodge, our efficielitan(I kiiiclly re(`eptioiiist, came backto \\'ork :il.[cr :I `ie8.c` o1` illll(`ss.

Anna Mac I)iehl, (liiLightei. oL.Lew Diehl, ACP's (`oiitcmporiii.y ol`Arthur Godfrey, left 1.or siin Diego,Ciili[.ornia Friday, Felmiary llthto joill lier husbaii(I who is st{i-LiollL`(I thei.c :is Set`iirity OIIi(`ei`.

If you want fl rzidio or televisionset put in tip-top shape; see Bill

Nelson of the ACP Productioii De-|]tlrtment, who's fl crackerjack atdiagnosing. the ills of ra(lios an(1television sets. (Please note, BillNelson is pitying-nie the usual i`dtesI`or Conimercial A(1vertising`.)

Qllc```Lion ol. llle moll[h: When isCliuck Vitabile (our con`Lreni{ilI,I:" ,,,. I",mist) ,£(,i".£ t,, I)I,y :,(;:itlill;it`:J Chuck's cotii]iieiil whei]he 1.tt:`tls this-"This will go ovLirlike il Ill:1(I I):lll()()n.„

Lt;cc` jzick 1)uf[.y ol. llie lii\'ciiloi.yI)cijt. I.or :I i`eal buy oil billl.ol(ls.

(Not(I-`Si)e(.i:il (tis(.oiliit to PlalllI,:il)oI.:iloi'y employec`s.)

S|Jctj:ll :lw:1l`(I lo Ann Lucas 1`oi.iiiost `g`i`:it.lolls ho.`tess tluring ther]t.litl:iy `t;c{`t;till. (Els:I Maxwell has",,l],i,I.£ ,,n Ann.)

l'tii```tjlitll (;I;.Iiip`st!.. I)ick She\lfng-toil w:is tiiiote(I as ``ayili`g-"Thati`J.tel` he js iii:irrictl hc` ill `£oing tolje j`Ist :`s i`el:ixetl witli his ]iioneyits wheli he wits singlc`."

•,.,`cYil:xli.`I)¥li,f,:tp.re:#naqtfytp,:':::ing. at his wri`st? Coul(I it I)c tllzithe's very i]rou(I ol. his new wat(`h?

(Recc`ive(I I.or 25-y(`ars of loyalservice.)

The g.rape vine hzis it thaLt theshop employees really ai)preciatedthe Christmas Shindig.

Congratulations Harry Faigen:Winner of si]ecial contest. Editor'sNote: Harry is very camerzi shy,woilldn't let me take his i]ictureunless I consulte(I his dgent first.Besitles that I'm `.rc`sh oilt or flashI)|lll)s.

GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE

'l`1le remaiiis ()1. Ann Lucas' ACP

Christiiii`s l`irkey, ill l`tjrm oJ`

;So°nt:[s),"N:ieireNiebi|#[H:iyenMTa:i:a=vull, Gertrude Scheetz, DorothyWiswell, Ann Hagendorf, FlorenceO'Connor an(1 sisti`r Elizabetli Mil-ler, Nardie Minnehan, VonnieBerkey in Ann's dpartlllellt oll T2ln-uary 5th. This brillgs baLck ineiiio-ries of tlie unofficial ChristmasI)arty that followetl tlie one at Wil-liam Pcnn Inn. Tlic. scconcl I)arty

:ti:1.q)|€;,ee(:°uc:tp.;:r]::r=t=j3n)g]°y:.L]A:.:Lucas' ill)artment, all filled witlitlie festive spirit of the Yuletiile. Itis said that some of tile gayer spiritshad difficulty getting a sui>ply ofcoffee.

ct>ilt'i:t_tl ln.i(_1i8i' (nlci. l!I.i' perk.itnN"1 ii(._tii. (_`.i`

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PARDON ME!I have hedrtl iiboiit the "l}rj(Igc o[

Si8hs„Bi)t never :` I)ri(lLre (li(I I (le``|)isc

Like the tjiii` :it ,`\(;P VI'Iicn il'sslippery

As aitch, al`tc`l. ii waxill8 I)c`e.

W!#Xgzepp js l']:""lill`g :I `TLti]e

Welconie t(] Evelyn Johnson, iinew eniployee woi`kiiig` ill the Rill-in8 I)ci]artiiieiit.

s[o¥°[yot£]e:]ttto]:`eb`T;:][[,.:]sl:,£ktf,cE,rttaenn;ACP Einployees who use ChurchRoad, Pennsylvanizi Avenue, ]ohn'sLnne, and other routes hoije th:`lthe trdffic will thin out to |jerniit ii|jleasant drive to :`n(I l`roiii work.

()ur roving correspolldcnt Lang-ley `\'rites us as 1.ollows:

Thi` ijair who likes to bill aiiil cooL\ii{| wfln(1er through the hills,

Will (:ii{l thzit "irii:ige \I.`u:`1lyMeans 1.ewer coos than bills.

Neretta Gaiser iintlerweiit iiiz`jorsurg`ery in the Memorial Hospital,R()xl)oroug`h on ]anudl`y 31. We2ire very hapi)y to report that Ner-etta is I)flck to work and looking`,e,`y well.

Arm C,i.i`sler in ballet costqll]1e. Phototgraphi.s I)y I.er |iilhei-, 0. E. C..isler, Met(ilwoik-iNg Rcpresentalive in Midwest 'l`cri-ilury.

Some of the Pictures in this issue rr.ay looki,ao:i:.i,:I Ehhe:% 3Z2f I.3: |b)eeccae%%3e:o£`'`, if ihr£,,

I.I_eird green ink on green t)aper ensemblethat `xlill it.nhe`s ..s sl-udrder I.Ihen, z.ie tlvinho! it.. Afte.. Inuch soul-searching and, ques-tioning of many of o.in readers, we decidedI::i.`.;`ftfaa:t:oat.;:I;:roe:a:`I;:yfy;:h:e`.=o:,e`:,'.,cec'e,Sol,:ege

Floss Windhorst lel.I on Taml:11-y28th wi[li the gootl wishes o1. i`llol her l`iieiids :`ml co-workers.

Edna Gauss aiid toll rctiiriic(I oliI)e(.eml)el. 2()th I.i`om a two weeks\':`(`:ition in Fort L`Li(ler(liLle, Flor-i(I:i where she visiletl Jici` iiiother.

Marizin Rau I()nes wds h()stcsstor :I ht)liday (.e]el]r:itioll jn herapartment on Goweii Aveliue, Mt.Airy. Her guests were: SallyO'Conner zmd sister Elizabeth, Annzin(I Bill Hagendorf, Ann Lucas:intl t`rientl, Ruth Thompson, Nel-lie Niblock i`iitl sj`ster Sue.

We :irt` :Ill vei`y h;iitiiy lh:it C()n-nie Godorecci's mother is eiijoying.inii)rovi'(1 health all(1 Connie isback iit her desk ratljating siiii-shine :is usuiil.

I)inner All(I Bziby Shower for]zine Camburn w:is hel(I at Gwyn-eclcl IIin on Thurs(lay, Mar(`ll 17th.

I^Ii`. (lil(I iMi``s. (`,lI(irl('`s ^1(i``()II (I(N.Niei`ly

llt>Iii.it>llu -rtjlliiiti.) wlltj zL`el`e IIi(iri.led oib

|uiic 1911.,195J al lhc Bellili'IIem 13aptist

(``l,u,.cl, i" Pen,,,y'..

Fifteen girls attended and manylovely I)dljy gil.ts were receivetl.

INTERNATIONAL DIVISIONWarren Weston lel.t on T:lnu:try

2lst for fl two iiionths' trii) thattt)ok hiiii to ^Jexico, Paiiaii`:I, Col-tji]il)i:i, Chile, all(I ArgcnLinfi.

Joe Dudek lei.t on M:tr(.h 13thI.or :i shoi-t trip to Vene7uela tomakc` :iii examiliatioii or MetalW()l`ki[ig iiistiLllalions there an(I oL`-1.er :iny su`ggesti()Its I.or Iilli)roveclI'roc`essilig.

John Shellenberger, I)irect(]r, tt)-`E;e:[a:i,r,i:!TE[T,:ns::cfi:£::ri`eJt?I:

Iiic.al Staiidar(I I)e|)artmeiit, let.t illAijril, to zittciicl the Interndtit]Iial

i;c?e?fe±eoT[Caen[t],:[dAi,nrjr°2°7rt{:W:J;kilta,:I;lst.

Our jourmlistic relative, TheACP Circle, was esiiecially inl.orina-tive in its October 1954 issue. One1.cature thait we found intriguing.w:ts the list of. Competitive Protl-ii(`ts-everything mentionc(I hereexcept Colonel Speedy and Gener:ilEflsy.

InternaLtional Divisioii reporte(Ithe following items on January6th: The foundation was laid forCris Anderson's new home onMountain Roil(1 in Bucking`haniVdlley. Warren Weston returned1`rom a week's visit to Puerto Ricoiin(I Ciiba. The men ol` I.D. Ljegana course in German LLntler a BerljL;School instructor. Clas`ses were licldMon(lays all(I I``rj(lays ill John Shel-lenberger's office, &ntl stutlents in-(.lil(le(I: John, Innis Simpson, ChrisAnderson, antl Joe Dudak. Purl)oseol. thc` (`oiirse was to enable Intcr-ii:itiom`l I)ivision personiiel towork with ACP German ]icenccesantl t,lieir customers more t`loselyan(I c`ffi(`iently on future trii]s toGe,`,mmy.

MAINTENANCEDEPARTMENT

On Februfli-y 1!), ]955 GeorgeAntonacio telc`|)hone{l I.roin Yoko-haiila, .Ta|)an tt] his I):il`eiits' htj)iicin Amljler. He liilkecl witli Illsmother, father all(I g`irl-1.riend. Heis well dn(I cxpccts to be home illApril, fllid back to work` in tlieMiiintenaLnt`e Deijdrtnient soon af-ter that.

Overheai.d at the coffee machilie(Builtling unsijecified): "I (1on'tthink it's right, givjng` all thosL-liurricanes the naiiies ol. girls!"(Sijedker iuisijecifietl)

()(`Gisioiially s()iiie ol. the ol(lerciiii]ltiyees are overconie 1>y nostzil-

g.ia as they gaze at the I)arking lotall(I the sleek |>owerful ziutomobjlcslinetl Liij ill Ortlerly rows, aii{l i`e-rneiii[icr the i>:ilniy (lays whcii this`space was a sol`t green lawn amlbasel>all iintL rtjt>tt>all g`i`iiie.s were

playecl every(lay, well most every-(lay cluriiig. Iiinch-time.

METAL WORKINGRESEARCH

Prior to the Christmas party,some of the Lzil)oriitory meinbersgot a big. chzirge out of hearing AIDouty recollect some of his experi-ences at |]revious Christnias i]artiesand also at Decatur, Illinois. Tlieycoul(I only hdi]|)cn to A1.

It` zinyone won(leretl why GregGibson's eves were at hiil[. mdst in

t t `5:nttLaeryn,]];tL¥:Ljo[:]aytt:£csa]::emt:zT]a{:lia(1 been taking. over the c:irc olhis newest ziddition tjn the 11 to 7shift. Also, his seconcl ol{lest soil a|)-

i]eared to have a(`(iuirc(I iiisoiimi:`at least temporarily, wlii(.Il iTia{lcGreg's night shil'L a \'cry ro`i``iii`tisuccess.

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Also showing. si8ii.` o1. tl`o`t. "L'o'clo(`k A.M. IjluL`s" \v(`i.(` 1``1.(`(I

Heller, Norm Gcitlic`ti :ilitl Ncl``Newhard. It's :I ,`l];nut. tli(`y tltin`llive (`loser tti`£cll"., il t.ti`iltl I>t` tlii.

start ol` :i wt>titlc`]`lul wn ]y nHil iii]ig

I)arty 1'or (`l,il(I,.(`" :",(, ,,; ,,,, (`,.``.

George Schnei(ler .`howL`{l th:`the ha(I the C]`I`j.`tii];i.i ``ijiiil l>y t:`k-

in`Lr :I grollp o1. I)oy`s I1`onl Ills (.hiir(.h

to thi` I-

prc(iati\'c. o1. Georgc's kiiid z`(`t,l]`it tho`ight tli:il .#5.00 ezich wasr:ithei- hi.£h I.t>i` him 1() (`]`:ii`gc J`()r

the outilig'. (lftl. iiolc`: Just kitl-din,|r.)

AI Saukaitis' 1)oys like(I theirtrniii bets very much. Al, however,is tryiiig` to (`oilvjli(.e them that thebe``t tliiii8s in ljL`e ztre L`ree.

Harry Fagen hit tlie clieiliicaLljaLckpot early in jaliuary by win-

Neus

VI/c ran this Pict.ire_ in Decerr\,her but received so many comb.aint,s about its smal. size

#ee':;ti3is:i.3ge3r:E%apstFu%e%%dMa!,irtjhhe%!ff#E.si%?a:oBbgib%y#.SyfocAwpse.i?%sg%aor%gs6an.Ki;nkgi.S?,F|I}.S.T_P_I !W.: a,oi.riie Goderecci, Helen Taltavull, Floss Windhorsi, Carali.ve Dcofay,Nellie N ibloch.S_ECOND ROW: Betty Kriebel, A.in Nalan, (`,ynthia Gehaet, Mary Jane Urban., JackieZepp.

i_aE#c3,quRb%:,B":%.re]`:anec`Aa%'#:be£%%ufrg%h%e'.a?%£o.Mhyac3:%:#r,FDr%„°.r%:vK:%e%',lzc`,y (;ia",Pa.

iij]i#. tl`c .til()().()() I.tii` thc. ljest idea

til. ;Iii iniijit^J(_`t( |ji-t>t.c`s,i J`or rList-

],I-li,,.£.

.i\.`k ChLick litiw he likes Biiicks-tlii` tjttc`s with tl`e Ilo g.ear rear.

Niiic` memljcrs ol. the ACP Lalj-ol.:`toi`ies took the AiiieriGm Chem-istry Socic`ty Colitinuiitjon Coiirsein "Pateiit Law rt>r Cliemists"g±_LyeF+i:±n::_\\c=y_.I_'`:i;:Le`ye"::\ef:`e..G°Eeegg=

Van, Fred Heller, Jack Cdrroll,George Schneider, Earl Reinhold,George Otto, and Nelson Ncwhar(Iof the Metal Treatili8. Laboratory,:`ii(I AI Schneider :in(I I()hn Ander-son or tlie Ag`rit`iillilral Laljoi.:ilory.

WC :irc woii(Ic`iiiig. il. tl`c`i.(` is any

tr`ILli ill the l``u)I()r LIL:tl oiie oJ`oiir (.oi)iijeliltjJ`s (i`cliielnljer thet`ai`toon in thi' /iiiic [95`1 issue:l)

:tnes::I;(i[ia:i.oi`;agt°i(:)(:i]C;;::ijx:`'c(i:'Strsct:-:'s)ill Philadelpliia and on ilivestigat-iiig found tliat tliis wits tlie aLddressof the famous old Trocz`dero Thea-tre.

7

George Otto is c`urrently living.

!i£:call:£ns¥,bs(::ib°efdJ::u:rz`re2e?,tehr}l`ootl ijlan. No worries :ibout being'sliowed in or sho|)pills. I)roblcms,l]`it wheri` are )J(ui gojlig. to keeijthe I)c`er, George?

Greg Gibson i+i]tl 1.ai]iily, eii-

joyetL thc` It.e I.`olJies (Iuiiiig. its `/i`ii-Li:try run ill l'hiladel|)]`i:i.

George Gardner vjsitetl the Cor-rosion Set.tion ol' the Sliell I)evel-opment Comijaily ol` Eiiieryville,Califoriiia oil Fel)ruary 2n(I. Hc()I)ti`ine(I iiil.oi`)n:iti()ii whj(`h willI(I)ej[,l'[::I:ttj,]s`t,`t;`eG:::[Y::;:i::"fi]iT|tiit|;Ji`[:::-:s:

George wds imijressetl with the`Sliell ]ilt>ck-loiig pilot i>laiil~sli.ght-ly I:lrgcr tlian the ACP ijjlot plallt,l]il[ har(lly more u``el'ul. 'l`he rc-tiii`ii /light lt)ok the SoLit.Iiern Rtjulc.Lo nvoi(I slorm`t;, flnil the I)assen-

8:rfewa:£evg:r]ee';,aH%];a;let:SLa:,t,'[,va£,e]¥the Grand Canyoli. George re-ports that the Grand Canyon isholding up pretty well, and is still

the l':\!f uf f i Newf i

stupendous and super-colossal(Hollywood please note).

METAL WORKING SALESEight puppies were born ttj

Sunny and Edie Spruance's BlueMeriill collie in time for Christ-Ill as.

On Jalluary lst Jim Thirsk,Hugh Gehman and Art Dahl weretransferre(I to John Geyer's I)evc`I-

3+'aTe;:hLnabd:ry:i5sft:TJ:Twre[t[j]t£[[:ds]st=Manager, I)evelopiiielit, McliilWorking Chemicals.

Vonnie Berky was wtllkiiigdround on clouds, tlle mid(lle part

gLe|£#ua;Zs|.eoai°en=]P°¥urf[rofL:g]qI.rom the Army.

On Tallual`y 18th alld 1(Jth, tlieregular (iilarterly lneetin8. ol. theI)istrict Managers was lield in Am-l>ler. Out o1` town visitors in-clitded: Jim Abrams, Don Miles,aiiiL Gcorgc Tv^,7i!liamsori. AI Sin-clair, of (`ourse, wzis oli liomeground.

it:I::Ll':I:;°]t)I-lil;:::::|i±c::|JLa:ii:]Le;I:C::SGeyer ran out of g`as on their trii)hoine from liorthern New York.Locfllc ol. this tragedy was sonie-where between Albany aiid Pitts-rield, Massachusetts. Wh:it oiir rc`-i]tirter tloes liot tell us is who mzidethe iTiile walk in zero weather toget the gas.

PACKAGING PARAI)IMarie DiNunzio devised a stork

sliower-spaghetti luncheon in hon-or of Ann Schaeff of Personnel, onI)ecember 14. The shower was atthe liome of Marie's sister-in-law,who t`ooked the excellent s|)aghettidiid fixiiigs, aiid wfls zitteiidecl L>ymost of the girls on the 8rolm(Ifloor ol. Btlildiiig. No. I. The oll-tliet spree was tlioroughly enjoyetl,aiid Ann hz`s :I miiiiber ol. biibythings by wliicll to remember herformer co-workei`s.

Mrs. Colili (Faniiie Craiii) t]l.Lansdale entel`taiiied soiiie ol` lhc

g]:r±e°tdtuhr:n:act¥]aegj8firps:£t;sath[oii[..

i.,r/ ,,,,,,:, , \ 'ln,

gary.sivnThfrs:d3:esfnrt.ww:;`eN:rna:;

E::ewnn'aEnsihe*aHn:?w#LTt:=ti=ec,-Andree, (I.etire(1).

Coiigratulatioiis to ACD Pack:ig-ing for winning the double safety

i,Tnagrdko:o:, ;I:asyeef]rot:.;54. tshj[,_Some of the girls of Pz`ckflgin`g.

I)cpartment spent Wednesday eve-ming January 19th in Philadelphi:I,with dinner at Tui`in Gi.otto, aiitlthen to the Fox Theatre to see"There's No Busilic`ss Like Show

Business". Those zittending. were:Nancy Brown, Midge Brown, Fan-nie Cram, Toni MCBreen, EstherHopwood, Jean ]ackson :incl ElizaVandergrift.

Miss Midge Brown (Packdg`ing):ictetl :is go(Iniother to Harry C.Brown, in[`flnt soil of Mr. and Mrs.Robert Brown oll Sumlay, I:lml-ili-

I)anied George :`n(I Mrs. Williainson the next ijart ol` tlic ti.iij.

Afti`r tlie Gre:it Ii`:Ills vi``jt, tlicWilliams tiu:it.Let l`it Llic lr;lil :i`£:iin

going' on to G1:`{.icr N:`lion:il P:irkan(I as I.€ir n()I.th :is ]}l`iti`sh C()lLiiiL-

bja in C:L"itl:`. Next t.:`nie Se:Lttle,Washing`toii :Hitl tlicn gootl old Cal-if.oriiia wlicl`e th(`y visite(I Sacra-mento, Los B:`illlos, all(I Los An-

g`elcs. From liere they jt)uriieyetl toBoulder I)am, (;olol`ii(lo :oi(I tliento Sall Luis on the Mexi(.an I)or(lcr,all(I into Tcw:iiio, Mexico. Leav-iiig Mexit`o, tliey {lrove to Phoeliix,Ari/,ona, over GI-c:`t Gaiiyolls,throug`h Yosemite P:Irk, Ri`tl CellarForest aml then to Santa Clair. Allintel`esting. "sitlc-trip" wis incliitled-a tour ol` inspection of the ACPPlant at Niles, Calil'ornia :LIL(I :L"reunion" witli Mr. George H. Wil-liamson at his home in Los Gatos.

San It-rancisco came next on theWilliams itinerary; they took aboat ride in the Bay out towardsAlcatraz but, believe me, aL look atthe outside was enough for George.Later they visite(I Oaklan(I, Call-fornizi; Reno, Neva(1a; Salt LakeCity, Utaih; antl Cheyenne, Wyo-ming.. F`roln Wyoming the trflil le(Ithroiigh jackson Hole to the `t;outhGate ol. Ycllowstonc National Park,aml on throug`h the Park to Bill-ing`s, Montana.

A rei)eiit visit to Grezit Falls,Montana, wds climaLxed by a m`ichneede(I five day rest for :ill. Re-freshed, George and his wife sdi(Ig`ood-bye to Ted ,and Bernice :Ill(Ibegan the long journey liome.First by way of Lewistown, Mom-tana, throug`h the Badlan(ls inNorth tlnd South Daikota, fllid onto Minncai]olis, Minnesota. Thenceto Chicdgo I.or a three-ddy visit, onto Clevc`kintl, Ohio, :ind bflck overthe Pelinsylvzmia Turlipike to Am-l)ler. Total tinie; 31 dflys. Totaldistzmce; 9,272 miles. (Notc' tomothers an(1 fzithers with chi](lrenin school.) If there's ever zinyquc`stion zibout :iny |]hfl`se ol` Aiiier-it`fln Geogrdi)hy, see George Wil-1iams. He knows! He's bceii allover the coulitryl

Ovcrlie:ir(I on Si]ecial PTCWeekc`ntl Sig`ht-Seeing Bus:

I)river: "This g`ravel was I.iledLlij I)y the glaciers."

Guy: "But wlierc arc the gla-ciers?„

Driver: "They've g.oiie back foriiiore gravel."

A CIFT

To mc was seiit the gil.t ol. LoveHtjw sweet it wits zit fir`stThcii t`aiiie the gil.t ol. LoiieliiicssHow terrible was its liiirl.

To iiie wzis sent the gift ol. .|oySoiliedz`y to I)e zi MotlierThen came the silent gift of` I)eflthAnd stole ziway my Lovei`.

-NERETTA GAISER

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Noun

AWNINC AFTER HAZEL

Here's whz`t Raisin'-cane Hurri-caiie Heartless Hazel (lid to tlicAlodizecl aluminum ziwlling. oil thesouth side ol. Building' One. Tliisis the ziwning` thflt I)rotccts TolmGcyer fliid Secrctflry Eleiiiior E(Iselfrom the actinic rdys ol. the sun. Insi)ice ol` a 20 degree sag. to starl)oartldnd a suiji]ort suffering. from ex-treme mctzil fatigue, the awliing. isas good as new. As iiiight hiive bcciiexpel.te(I, the "Alodine" protectivefinish held the paint finisli with flbulldog g`ril).

GOOD HAUL 0F TUNA

The catch was I)le'iitiful Jui-Harl`y C,. T''ili

(I,,I l) ,I,,,I (`,a(,,.g(, (`.,,,., I ,,,, r 1,,I ,,,,., I,l,y w` ,,,,,in sean.ch of tuiLa 33111iles off A1,laiitic Citylast, suminer.

Neus

OUR EXPERIENCE WITH HAZEL/;Tt' 'l`OM GROWLEY AND LF,W OTTli:y,

\\'ool Scouriiig` Departiiii`iit

Tliis story (oli(`criis Hazel, tllat wil(I lil(ly wllo (li(1 so mucli (I:im-iige to Myrtle. Beach, South Carolina. We were liviiig` :`t the EIRail(Il() Motel at Myrtlcj` Beach, which is :i (listziiice t)t` about 40 iiiilcslrom jt)lmsonville, South Caroliiizi. We wc`rc iiwdkclic-d zit 4 zi.ill. oliO(`tobcr 15, with a wmlill8` tllzit Hz`zcl was on her wziy. Wc were

:t,t[J,1((,l\t\::{i::[t:[evj`::::dts],;`|e;,e:.t;i;a:,I)[`;Ci::(cjt`y`[t:>tsta:)(i:['(]Tec[tt])3:)t:t];Tj{\:zL:sar':gill,(t"Ti::our motel. `So wc fiiiisli('{1 o`lr I)r(1:`kl:`sl :iro`iii(I cig`ht o'(1o(`k, all(Ilil.(idl.(i I() l:l'hl' il I()()k i(l ljLl' ()(|`tllL, \^'11;(]1 \\.1`` ()111' lJl()('K ;l\\';`y.

Tlic. hc'ig`1lt ot. tlic. wa\'cs wM uiibelicvzil)lc. ,\s thc`y (zime tearingill, they woul(I wash thc` 1.ouiitlz`ti(IIis l`roni un(ler thc. homes. You

:°u:[db::teert]:euEg,ti]et].Itv::,I:i°t|:arcTTcad']ii]€°:[z:`,:[s]erse]:£reti::[jTrc'tfzi;i[z::gs:iii]on the homes alolig` the sllore. All of the fishing i]iers, whicli

:S,ewe::I;:(ii]°cbs:o¥:]jt fa:`t:datftor:C:t`'5'][,[rtz,L|:[[]]]%t:]][;Sti:`rt::e[:;I:er's,VI;:frteerw#£::itlie (`alin secme(I ironic. The storm I)asse(I i`round 12:00 noon, z`ndas lootillg` started allnost iinlnediately, wc were obliged to g`o to tlic

i)':'!i(I:.,iTt|:T`:;°A]jr[£ror¥:jttc::`[t[#,Pc]ii``i[s°]:b(t)::tt]aokemji:1:t:'orLe,Stha:tf"ivgfy:]t`[:.Bea(`h lia(I taken t)vcr. The I)icturcs wcrc taken by Tom Crowley,aiid reprcscnt a fc'w o[' ill)out 50 (lill`erent shots aloiig` the beach. Itwas ccrtilinly zlll ex|)cric`Iice tll£lt wc will loilg` rcmcmbcr.

Satfhe:yenr:C#dM:{chd,elagr5t5mi,nsttsedat

in order of merit.

1. Packaging

2. Receiving

3. A. C. P.

4. Maintenance

5. Construction

6. A. C. D.

7. Shipping

Best::rec:dt#eMa°rfc|,m#§V5ement

1. A. C. P.

2. Packaging

3. F3eceiving

4. A. C. D.

5. Construction

6. Maintenance

7. Shipping

JU

THE RID[ THAT PAUL REVERE MISSED

Listcii my lrien(ls {ili(1 you shall hciirOt` the ri(les we tot>k with I:iughtcr zind fczirln thc. morniiig, :it nt>t7ii :Ltid 5:25

We can all thzmk G()(I wc'rc zill alivtiTo rcmcmbcr-:`nd-sur\'ivc.

I tell you lily lrieiids I exag`gerate iione

(W(Ill ()nly :i little, it's iill in I.`lii)lt's (|uitc all l`x|)i`rien(.i` to ri(lc ill thc` i`al)Wllcrc :111 thc` ,girls just i+r:i]) :`ii(1.£:il)

]'`rt)il) i.:trLy "it)riiiii`£` till (I:iy is (lt>iic

Thc'rc imHiy an argument is lost zm(I woii.

Tlic' izil)s thcmscl`'cs :Ire quite a tri`alWith springs i>t)i]i]in`g. tjut ttl. every si`iit.Tlic inost uiiusuzil hall(lles you cvcr sawAnd some of them hzive no handles zit zillTo oi>cn the dottr is always 2i 1`catSomctimcs you thiiik street iiii(I fcct woii.I iiicct.

ThL' willdows arc iilso very uniqiic`Wheii winter reaches its coldest pciiklt's then tlizit tlicy rehise to shut-\ml whcli it's hot can you g.ucss what?

Tlidt's rig`lit thcy'rc cltjscd for :ibt)ut :i wcc`kAnd opcncd in time ['or the rainy strc:`k.

But thc` cabs arc z`1wz`ys zi wclc()ned sightAs wc` rush from our ()ffice to get in the fight01' wlio's ill the first c`:ib. the sct'on(I or thir(1,"S(|ucc/,c in the I:Lst g'irl, she's si"Lll its :L bir(I."

And squeeze wc wt)ul(I with all our mightUntil wc'rc all jammed in rl`z`l tig`ht.

Through the g.ates and (Town the strcctYou wonder wlio has their slioes on ytjur 1.CCL.It's slowly up the slight inclineThen su(ldenly, zoom, throug`h the stop sig`iiWith th:`t, someone's elbow tin(I your cyc inectAll(1 soinebody else sliclcs off the bzick sciit.

If tjlie of your legs seems nuinb iiiid st)rclt's i]ossible th:Lt it's chug.ht ill the (lt.or.Sonietimes there's c:`use 1`or slight zilalrmWhcii looking` (lown y()u htlvc one iirm.U|)on checking. :igain you find you hflve 1'our"OIL heck, `\'liat's thi` (till.erclicc, you ciiii alwi`ys

use ]nore."

You t:`Ii :ilw:iys I)c surc` iis Butler ,\vciiuc iiei`rsj\n arm rc:ichc's over zm(I your lipstick smears11. yttu try tt> ri`ij:`ir it in ii liurryThe c.:ib st:irts tt> jerk like an old limc' surrey.Your lil)``tit`k tlicii covers your lit>se to your ci`rsYou sliout 1.t>r ii klcciiex but liobo(ly hezirs.

Now (loii't I)c 1'riglitc`iicd lty wliztt yoii.ve justrc;l(I

For 1'11 I)liish with sllame for wh:it l'vc. s:ii(IThosc` (.ziL>s zire just wlizit tlic olhcc g`irls iicc(I

(Aiid they all h€`vc g.o\'criiors just so they t`:iii'tsl)cc``') .

~\t lunchtimc tliey liikc` us up town to be 1.ccl\ii(I al night tlicy al.I. tllerc when it.s hoiiicwiir(I

we hcil(I.By JEAN PALERMO

THE MANUFACTURING PILOT PLANTWhen new 1)r()ducts fire devcl-

oi]etl in the Rese:`rcli Ltlbor€itory,the (`hemist has to work out I)ro-(.e(lures l`or tlicir inanul`actiire on arcgulztr I)ro(lil(`tion scale. Hc bel

8`ills willl Cx|>eriments rna(le in lzil)-

:`'::::,toil:yt]e`:!`L,I,[!:'t]j`eesn::Otu:I;zti`[eyt,i:,1,;ts::lc`w |jollmls ol` 1mltcl`ial. The hc`a(l-ilt.hcs :it tliis sl:igc-iire still t.oiifiiie(Ito the "lal)" :in(I geiierally yield tolw() iL`S|)il`il`s illl(I il goo(I llig`hl'S

sleel).

\'\'licn lal`g`er (iu:mtitics ol. the

l]:,y,l,I,':i:`sl,`'`[.:.Ire.,::,:I,:;ii`:`i-i`:""i':

::+c:(,::,Sa`];!uL::),[Ly]`:.),]`:i`evcyi((t)I.:t¥i€:`i::i:]S);steel. \\/Iien llii.` lr:`iisiti()n 1.r()Illlal)oratory to ijlant-scale e{i`ii|)-iiiciit is t.:`i`rie(I ()ut, it js I.i`eqiiently1`oiincl that l`c`:I(`tioiis {lo not I)ehavcz`s res|)e(`tal)ly as they (li(I jn thelal)oratory, ancl (liffi(`ultics i`re cn-coi.mtere(I. At tliis stag`e (.hemistshave bcen known to g`o hoii`e iitiiig.ht muttering. in their bezirds,zind iiisomnizi begins to work itsmischiel. on an otherwise g`ootl-mitured aml I:`w-al)icling- citizen.In order to have tllc I)rocess so thzitit will I)c ``zitisl.:I(`tory in large s(.ali'

i]roduction, thcreroi.e, z`ml to i>re-serve lziw and or(ler, it has bc`ell1`oun(I :i{lvaiitageous to carry outlarge s(`ale ex|)eriinents-actuzilimimil.actiiring exi)eriments-zil`terall ol. iiiost ol` the z`nswers havebeen rt]uiitl in the liiboratory.

It is I)ossil)lc. lo carry out manu-

facturing exijcriments on new maL-terials in the I.ull sczile manufz`ctur-

i:i8a!'[anEt#[rt£,f]:e£]:trn°gtatY,:ry|gz:r:t:I)atcllc`s ol` new materials (`an l)ecostly, iLiitl t`:Hi rcs`iLl ill tic-ilij oL'

regiilar niaiiuL`£icturiiig` l`:I(`ilities.Tllc usu:`l :`Iisw(`r to |jrol)lems o[this ti:`l`iL-c is llie l'iLtjl l'li`til. '1`lic

Pilot Plaiit perinils exi)erimeiitii-lioll on a siLfficielltly lilr3e sc.:ile s()that exa(`t iiiaiiiil.acturing` proce-tlures can []e workecl oi.it I.ou. nc`w

I)roducts, :in(I ]nost 1`ull-s(.ale in:`Ii-ul`:t(:Luring s()I.rows (`an be iivoi(lc`(I.

ACP (.hemists arc iiow in theI.orlii"it.e ijositioii ol I)i`ing :iljlc to"try iiew products on- I`or si;,e" be-

t.ore miking. the [illal ijhing`c intothe cold waters ol. in:iss I)ro(luction.Sin(`e I``el)ruz`ry 1 the ACP Met:il-working. Resezirch Liboratory hasbeen oi]erating :i new Manul.a(`tur-ing Pilot Pl;`i`l, iin{Ier the (tire(.tsupervision ol. Greg. Gibson. TliisPilot Plzint is iliteii(lecl 1.or I.ullsczile cxi)erimcnt:ition ()n new

!i:-:(I,tz',::S;I;:I,`,lot:]tz['TSs[TJoere'tTheuis,er(:t[{::Ition oL. new li(i`ii(I :`tl(I i>ow(1erctlRo(lilies. Witli s`ich up-to-(latectiiiii.ii`ent :is ii g.I:Lss-line(I reactionkettle, t`entril.ugc, oi>en jzicketed

i.:.t,t|e*i|:|||e'|f:::,g:rrg|i`i::i`,:`'.S;ef'aa5|a:`5ui)ervision, :in(I with fl constantflow ot. new ideals 1`rom our Rc-

:::rt`[i]]]igasbf°orrfltb°crtLte:Six:]E:e:|i:to::i]-ACP inetzil preservfltion techniques.

Noun

NEW STORAGE TANKS

This taiik, known to Plzint Em-ployees as No. 161 and delivered

:ZtLS:¥t°¥:1:]bt::TkbsyVIS,i:::itaLwterrt:Ci)'ui.:cliase(I 1.or the storage ol. Pyridine

26`;,;(s;.i`:,tal,,3,:lil.I#.eit)',as,::;a::-,:lno:13'-6" in diameter I)y 20'-2" over-all. This tank wzis desig'ned by theEng.ineering. I)eijflrtment ot' tlicAmeric2in Chemicfll Paint Com-|)flny, Aml)ler, :in(1 I.abriczlte(I bythe .Cruse-Kemper Comi]any alsoloczite(1 in Amblcr. These t:inkswill i]crmit tlie bulk stor2ig`e ot` theflbove bases, and mzike thc` inzinu-t.acture ot` the various Rocline bzisesmuch easier, since the inaterial willbe pumped throug'h meters directlyto the processing tzinks. This in.st:illation is another stei] in thestreamlining ot` our plant oi]crii-tions by ilnproved miteri2il han-dling.

g£:ogatG#:on carries out grinding expc.-ilrrbents on a new powdered %eogfinte},e 2s§e3f s in the mow.facture of our new otl well iwhibitor

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the ' Noufi

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R`ece-t~.J. ael.ic6'--cieu} a)' Arcp R\esea.I-c'I-. F.~L-I-i~I~. J.-a7ac-I-. b.y I'd-uZ 1'.. Moi-ye.-.Here we see the barn, the greenhouse and some of the Plots. Churl,i,eJack:s home is still hidden by the trees. If you I,ooh closely-those ofyou who are 20/20_vision readers-you can discover work going on inthe fields and at the barn.

The ACP Fari'i'. i,s a busy Place ili.d tL Prtidr.ctivc> t>.ie.

A GOOD PLACE TO WORK t,.tJJltJ.Jiiit'c/ /t.t" J'ttgr' ;Horn. I)uring. the war he serve(I ill.ler I dill aiitl, ol` t.oiirse, hi`` warwith the +\riny :ind he walt lt)t.atetl exi]erjent`e w:i.` still in lii`` i``ii`(Iin lntlia aiitl, whether lic gt>t :` i`tttl l\e tjl`tc`ii liLlkc`tl :il]t)lil hi,i ex-1ct,ter I.ron home ()r re(`eive(I a I)erielicc`s ill ln(lia aml t,ol(I me aliicw`spa|)er, I)lit aliyhow.|ohli,.w:iy that timc` :il)oiit lii`viilg hearcl olover in lmlia, licar(I al)out wonder- {L\CP while lic was workjng` overl`il ACP aml saitl 1o soiiie ol` his Lhcre.bu(Idies over there tlizit il. he ever W7e .Lf4cd /o/t.. Horn i/ /®cigot \).z\ck to tl\e St`z\tes I.\gz\ii\ \\e `IV..\s wished to add any comrments to theco"ii\g here to look tor z\ jo\). So story Dave Mclnnes related. JohnAl saLid, "Da[ve, 1 tl:\±nk yo\\'`'e got agreed to s'Pin the yarn a littletlie gel-ni ol. ii goo(I sl()I.y thei`i.. I'iii /ttr£/tc'r "I.d /tcrc. ®t c.s..

going. to see Norlllan Gcntieu solnc As I ri't.:LIL tlie sitLizitioii, it I)eg`zint>iii` t>L` l]`esc. tiliies :`iitl tell hilti iLi`tl ill :i i]ict`c` t]l` iit`\\'`sijiiijei. lliiit I gt>L

let him see if lic can't work up i.1.om my wil`e ill a letter, alld tllesomethilig there L`oi` the iiiagii/,ille." (.lil)I)i)13 t()I(I :`1)()LIL,-\CP `S`ivillg

a,,?i°s[eeTTaoq:nftHaoiJ,:I;[rt]t{°v8r°i [`;°tY,1; :r][z:`t? a?I;Ill:Swe,S I °s]zt i ts,0::ei[[[`;']±gife[±£,r[:I.ac`ts so I wouldli't bi` starliiig a llicre, "That soumls like a pl`ettystory in c.irculatioii tliat wasll't ill)- good I)lace to work. I think 1'11solulely ti`ue; aml, ol. coiil.se, johll take ii look aHhat wlien I get ljackverified the stoi`y I hi`tl told the in the Stfllcs." All(I I ijl`omijtly 1.or-Mflc.hiiie shoij. got zibout i[.

John came to work 1.or ACP Of coui`se, iil'ter I (1iil come backabout 19`'15 in the [`all thl`ee wc`eks lo the U.S.A., I hiitl still 1.orgottcn

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LAWN EXPERTOne 1.eason, Probably the mall.

reason, i or the beautiful I,own i;1.front of the office buildings is RossRi,I,e who devotes so rrowch Pains-taking care to the cultgivation of+.his Pedi%:reed grass. The Pictureshows Ross hard at work keepingthe gay young blades in trim and,with mary a discordarit chary.P ofcrabgrass to rr.ar the green Perfec-ti,on of the ACP campus.

iiljuiil il; :iiitl :iLjoul two wccks:il.ter I w:is (lis(`hargecl, I st:lrtc`d

ko:'zf,i,;I;g`::'.'l-(i`j#,z.I.,Iis:rist:,I:li'ie,`,I.;I.:

:,:[[,in:tt[`„:o[:e[::„t;h:,t,:::::[]2;:;ewr:``,;ot;:When I 3ol here, I Ill;I(lc ltly ill)I)li-(.i`tion an(1 was :ic(`ei)te(I :imlstz`rte(1 to work al)oiit tlie sccomlweek in Noveml>cr ot 1!)45.

I g'uess it was tit le:Lst six montl`,`or more bel'orc I sudtlenly realifetlI,h:Lt this wz`s the i]l:icc I h:`tl he:irtl:iLjoiit over ill liitl;iL. Thi` sitii:L-tion came about when somebo(lyl]ro`ight Liij the suljjet.l ol` gil.ts iin(Iextra tliing's ACP was doiiig. for itsemi>1oyees. I `saitl, "Well, Gi.cWlli4 llere l'm I`imliiig. out now.This is the I.lace I wantc(I to work:it wheii I was over on tlic' olhei.

;`£bdoeu°t[tj]:.e"i:rc]j((i:'],ts;Oil;,gua:::I:h:tLc:',`:years I still thilik its ii good pktijto work.„

(Editor's iiote: Th:ink y()`i, I)avc:lncl John.)