H. McKinley "Mac" Conway, Jr., AE '40, ran into Herbert K. Laster (r) '49 in Belfast, Northern Ireland on a recent overseas trip. Conway, head of Atlanta's Conway Publications, Inc., was looking over industrial development areas overseas when he met Laster who is general manager of the Mission Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in Belfast. Conway is now engaged in a rare thing for a Tech man—running for political office. He's a candidate for the Georgia State Senate from DeKalb County. NEWS BY CLASSES-confinuec/ Married: Richard Grady Roberds, Ch.E, to Miss Margaret Jenking, June 25. Mr. Roberds is with the Olin Mathieson, Chemical Corp. in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Married: John T. Sanders, Jr., to Miss Joy O'Neal, June 12. Mr. Sanders is employed at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. Engaged: Charles Clement Somers, Jr., CE, to Miss Andrea Zunzer. The wedding will take place July 15. Mr. Somers is employed by Southern Pipe and Supply Company in Atlanta. Engaged: Harry B. Vickers, Jr., to Card a n LeRoy Salley. Mr. Vickers is with Bestwall Gypsum Company in Brunswick, Georgia. Born to: Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah E. Abbott, CE, a daughter, Mary Coyle, March 30. Mr. Abbott is a civil engineer with Vulcan Materials Company. Their home address is 1002 Broadway, Birmingham 9, Alabama. Engaged: Percy Dexter Allen, Jr., IE, to Miss Evelyn Davidson. The wedding will take place July 9. Mr. Allen is with Consolidated Systems Corporation in Atlanta. Engaged: Dr. Julian Denver Fleming, Jr., ChE. to Miss Sidney Howell. The wedding took place June 28. Dr. Fleming is a research engineer at the Georgia Tech Engineering Experiment Station. Born t o : Mr. and Mrs. James R. McCord, III, Ch.E, a son, Neil Alexander, last July. Mr. McCord is working on his Ph.D. in math at M I T and is teaching in the math department. He is recipient of a National Science Foundation Graduate Teaching Assistantship for this summer. The McCords live at 58 Monmouth Street, Brookline 46, Massachusetts. Born to: Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Saterbak, ME, a daughter, Deborah Ann, March 10. Mr. Saterbak is with Chicago Bridge "STron Company. They live at 616 Hoadley Drive, Birmingham, Alabama. Born to: Mr. and Mrs. Harvey G. Williams, IM, a son, John Conner, March 6. Mr. Williams is a sales engineer with J. A. Postell, Air & Hydraulics Engineers in Atlanta.
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Engaged: Thomas Frederick Davenport, IE, to Miss Janet Sandidge. The wedding will take place July 30. Mr. Davenport is with IBM in Atlanta.
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Married: David Charles Jimmerson, Jr., CE, to Miss Ernestine Willis, June 19. Mr. Jimmerson is with the J. E. Greiner Company, Consulting Engineers, Tampa, Florida. Lt. Cary H. Rutland, AE, was recently on active duty at the Atlantic Missile Range Army Field Office at Patrick A F B , Florida. He is an aeronautical engineer in the Future Projects Design Branch of the Structures and Mechanics Laboratory, Army Ballistic Missile Agency, Huntsville, Alabama. Engaged: James Haddon Sullivan, Jr., Ch.E, to Miss Rubyedora Pickren. The wedding will take place June 26. Mr. Sullivan is with Union Bag-Camp Paper Corporation in Savannah, Georgia. John E. Worm, IE, recently completed a tour of duty with the U. S. Air Force and has returned to work with Armstrong Cork Company. He is an industrial engineer in their Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania plant. He lives at Apt. A-14 Virginia Terrace Apartments, Second Street, Baden, Pa. Born to: Mr. and Mrs. John Black, IE, a daughter, Martha Nell, April 21 in Newport News, Virginia. Married: Robert Michael Black to Miss Joanna Knight Hereford May 21. Mr. Black is associated with Rich's, Inc. in Atlanta. Married: William McKinley Braselton, Jr., EE, to Miss Annette Woods, June 18. Mr. Braselton is an electronics engineer with Radiation, Inc. in Melbourne, Florida. Engaged: John Dudley Cannon, CerE, to Miss Rose Louise Broeckel. The wedding will take place July 17. Mr. Cannon is attending Graduate School at Georgia Tech. Garnett L. Keith, Jr., IE, has been awarded the J. Spencer Love Fellowship for the first year of study in the two year program leading to the Master in Business Ad-
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ministration degree at Harvard Business School. Engaged: Lt. John Frederick Kennedy, USN, IM, to Miss Katye Carolyn Lee. Lt. Kennerly is a naval aviator and is currently stationed at San Diego, California. Harry Passmore, 111, AE, has been given a $7,800 Fellowship for two years of graduate work at Princeton University. He is an aero-physics engineer with Convair in Texas. Wilfred B. Smith, Jr., IM, has joined Shell Oil Company in Atlanta. He lives at 1263 Bywood Lane, Atlanta, Georgia. Married: Walton Edwin Smith, IE, to Miss Anne Sturgis, May 14. Mr. Smith is with Choice Flavors, Inc. in Atlanta. Engaged: Robert Lewis Stephens, ME, to Miss Sharlene Kinser. The wedding will take place in July. Mr. Stephens is with Coats and Clark, Inc. in Toccoa, Georgia.
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23. Engaged: Charles Leonard Cook, IM, to Miss Margaret Alice Elliot. The wedding will take place July 9. Mr. Cook is now serving with the U. S. Army at Fort Hood, Texas. Married: Lt. William Dennis Daniel, USMC, IM, to Miss Roxane L. Brown. They live in Quantico, Virginia where Lt. Daniel is a jet pilot. Lt. Walter E. Dunderville, USA, TE, is executive officer with Company B, 91st Engineer Bn. ( C o m b a t ) , 79th Engineer Group at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Born to: Mr. and Mrs. Wendell P. Hooper, EE, a daughter, Karen Gale, March 25.' Mr. Hooper is with Litton Industries. They live at 2629 Nicholson Street, Apartment 203, W. Hyattsville, Maryland. Engaged: Larry B. Jones, IE, to Miss Fran Joyner. Mr. Jones is with Robins Air Force Base. His home address is 4885 New Columbus, Road, Macon, Georgia. Married: Robert P. Lofblad, Jr., AE, to Miss Barbara Ryan last July. Mr. Lofblad is with Aerojet-General Corporation. They live at 2927 Marconi Avenue, Apartment 90, Sacramento 2 1 , California. Noel H. Malone, Jr., Ch.E, has been assigned to Eastman Chemical Products' New York City office as sales representative. John Michael Michon, Arch, died April 21 of cancer. Since graduating from Tech he had been associated with several archi-
Thomas J. Quinn, IM '49, has moved to Abadan, Iran, where he has taken a position as a management analyst with the Iranian Oil Refining Company. For the past five years, he has been employed as a senior industrial engineer with the Lone Star Steel Company in Daingerfield, Texas. His wife, who was employed at Tech's Engineering Experiment Station while Quinn was at Tech, and his three daughters accompanied Quinn when he sailed from New York on May 2. TECH ALUMNUS