amalgam , till, E EEE .. ' ' ill W'ith the change in semesters, new names and faces are EEEEEE‘EE v‘lttnti‘l‘tti‘o EEE it’cdlinbllctgyl”diliitzttigéo‘ to; Eating . appearing in the office of Technologchws. The general shake— up extended also to the managing board. with cditor-in-chicf john Scannell making the following- announccmcnts: ' * Len Druian will assume the 130- sition of sports editor, succeeding Marks Levy, now with Uncle Sam's fleet. Len was Mark’s as- sistant last semester and has been with sports i'or quite a while. Filling in for feature editor Al Plait (alnowith the navy), will be Jim Stebloins, former copy edi- tor. Thercopy editor job will be , shouldered by Liz Ascher, who has NM long been active‘in publications. Liz is orient the few young ladies whocan boast of being a frater- nity brother. 'Joe Rodgers, who had been laid up as the result of an auto acci-v dent, will head the Newsletter stall". He plans several innova» tions, chiefly in the distribution field. . . . i , . - - . n Recognizing that modern scxentiiic research is a “teamwoxk’ proposition, Mexico recently organized the first industrial re- search unit in Latin America, Located in the Lorna, I'lcrmosa district of Mexico City, a WSE inninrna EEEEoEEyEEEcEEEE niocuhomai The Western Society of Engi- neers announces its first “Young Engineers Night” on Monday, February 26. To be held in the cociety'si headquarters at 84 E. Randolph street, the evening will feature, besides a dinner, a prom- inent leading engineer, whose identity will remain unknown, speaking on opportunities and methods 01” advancements for young engineers. The dinner is open to all stu« dents of Illinois Tech, regardless of membership in the WSE. Its purpose is to acquaint the stu- dents of HT with the facilities ot the society and to launch a membership drive on campus. J. Earl Harrington, executive accretary of WSE, will describe the functions of the society at the dinner. Also on the program will be some light entertainment by two students from II'I'. “Hello, is this the Salvation Army?” “Yes, it is.” “Do you save bad women?” “Yes." “Well save me one for Saturday night.” “V “Wm trail-«blazing group of scientists and engineers combine their tal— ents to solve the industrial and agricultural problems of 23 mil— lion people. The Mexican Institute of«lndus- trial Research, jointly sponsored by the Bank of Mexico and the Nacional Financiera, is the out- growth of a technological audit conducted by Armour Research Foundation of Illinois Institute of Technology. Two officials of the bank, Carlos Novoa, director general. and Gonzales; Robles, chief of industrial investigations, were largely responsible for the for- mation of the institute. Cur»- rently under the supervision of Manuel Escandon, director, the Institute is staffed by teams of Mexican and American soien» fists. The facilities of the Institute, which occupy 15,000 square feet of floor space, include fully equipped research laboratories, an analyti— cal laboratory, balance room, grinding room, constant—tempera- ture room, a shop, library, and offices, plus large areas for pilot plant and engineering develop— ment. Current projects include a Search for a fuel to replace the wood charcoal now being used and studies on the dehydration and storing of tortilla flour. Since the technical audit which J. Paul Shecaiy* Switched to Wildroot broom-mi Because tic limited l‘he hingenl‘lnit Test 559.39%? Paul was having a fowl time because his down was up. All the chicks made wise quacka about his upswept hairdo until hie ahellmate suggented he duck over to the drugstore. “Waddle: I do?” he asked. “Get Wildroot Cream-Gill” the druggist answered.“Non-alcoholic. Made with soothing lanolin. Grooms your hair neatly and naturally without that plastered— down look. Removes ugly ducklings—I mean ugly dandruff! Helps pass the fingernail test!” Now he’s engaged~h€s lovely «he uses ponds——to swim in! (Isn’t he decoy one?) So water you waiting for? Get a tube or bottle of Wildroot Cream-Oil Hair Tonic at any drug or toilet goods counter today. Ask your barber for professional applications. And tell all your webfooted friends it’s eggzactly what the ducktm' ordered! ’ ‘ 3%: of 327 Burroughs Dru, Snyder; N. Y. Wildroot Company. lino, Buffalo 11, N. Y. w \l‘ tr, . it MANNEEINGI woman of chhnology News decides i from right. incl cuit't believe it. us Wally liaison amino oil the loft. lat-cal: anything in their nitride. um fihlct‘ John fictional! with hit brood bench to l om tnlum issue Hi 3. Jon Rodgers, fourth a into Elnora. one”. who can lotto lac cumoru. and standing. left to right, if.” Hymns. who utmost managed to out into tho out: lion flint-Icon: mllm fitcbbinr; lion Druion. and Bert- Quinn. started in 1945, Mexican and American scientists have worked together in both Yucatan and Chi- cago on such projects as the de— velopment of a powdered tannin extract, the utilization of henc— quen wastes, a study of vegetable oils, and a method of producing quinine. Dr. Milton E. Nelson, assistant telephone equipment, we’d take the small one. "lion see, telephone equipment occu- pies valuable space, uses costly mate— rials. Paring down its size helps keep down the cost of telephone service. Take voice amplifiers, for example. Telephone engineers put the squeeze HEY’ME both good basketball players. But if we were to judge them the way we judge ' director: of the-'International Di» vision of Armour Research Faun—- dation, is director of laboratories at the. Institute and in charge of all technical research. «MW... .— M on size, came up with a new small type. When 600 of these new ampli— fiers are mounted on a frame two feet wide and eleven feet high, they do a job which once required a roomful of service low. limb litiiliiltltlhiti Sl’glfiit‘i equipment. Size was cut~ but not performance! This is one of many cases where the Bell System has made big things small to help keep the cost: of telephone Wmmimw_4 ,