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Hamm, Germany. He returned to the Chattanooga plant in 1969 as staff assistant to the maintenance supervisor. W. Gardner Wright, Jr., Text, of Rome, Georgia is the 1972 State of Georgia Chairman of the American Cancer Society's Education-Funds Campaign. Mr. Wright and state cancer society president James Dellinger, Jr., IM '53. are spending three months visiting volunteers around the state in preparation for the April Crusade.
' C O Roger A. Dysart, ChE, has been \J U4 appointed Sales Manager for the United States and Canada by Chemtex, Inc. of New York. The Dysarts reside in Shelby, North Carolina. John H. McGaughey died on October 26, 1971. His widow resides at 1311 Seventeenth Street. Lawrenceville, Illinois 62439. Pendleton Read Montague. IE, has been promoted to general commercial and marketing manager for Southern Bell's new outstate area, which was created when the company split its Georgia operations into two areas. Thomas C. Pace. EE, has written his third suspense novel. Fisherman's Luck, copyright 1971. The publisher of the book is Harper and Row. Mr. Pace's previous novels are Afternoon of a Loser and Treasure Hunt. Harry H. Powell. Jr., IM, has been appointed one of the vice presidents for the local industrial distribution company of Mills and Lupton Supply Company in Chattanooga. Mr. Powell joined Mills and Lupton in 1966. James E. Sawyci\ BS, has been promoted to Vice President and Chief Engineer by the J. E. Greiner Company, Inc.
' £T O James Dellinger. Jr., IM, of *J yJ Cartersville. Georgia is the President of the American Cancer Society in Georgia. Mr. Delinger, accompanied by Mr. W. Gardner Wright, Jr., Text '51, will spend the next three months visiting volunteers around the state in preparation for the April Crusade. Mario J. de la Guardia, ChE, was graduated from the program for management development of the Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration. Joseph B. Jones. Jr.. EE, has been honored Spring 1 972
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by the Apollo 15 astronauts for his superior work at the NASA-Marshall Space Flight Center. William R. Kelly, IE, has been awarded a Superior Achievement certificate for his work during 1971 in managing the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Manned Spacecraft Center's resources. Mr. Kelly is the Chief of the Institutional Resources and Procurement Division in Houston. Texas. John E. Knighton, Jr., ChE, has been appointed sales engineer for the Badger Company, Inc. in Cambridge. Massachusetts. Louis H. Stahl, CE, has been promoted to Assistant Vice President —Department Head, Structural Engineering by J. E. Greiner Company, Inc. John T. Wills, IM, and his wife have a new son. Christopher John, born on December 14, 1971. Mr. Wills is currently the president of the Tech Alumni Club for the Greater Dallas-Fort Worth area, Mr. Wills was also a member of Tech's undefeated 1952 football team.
' J™ A Ben G. Christopher, CE, has been %J TC promoted to Assistant Vice President-Department Head, Civil Engineering by the J. E. Greiner Company, Inc. Joseph Frederick Mulling, IM, has received his M.S. degree in Administration (Management Engineering) from the George Washington University, Washington, D.C. Mr. Mulling is a senior systems analyst with the DuPont Company at its Seaford, Delaware nylon plant.
* f" f" H. William DiCristina, Jr.. IM, has yj yj been elected an assistant vice president of Kidder, Peabody & Company, Inc., underwriters and distributors of investment securities. Charlie Ray Lord, EE, of Decatur, Georgia died December 27, 1971 in an automobile accident near Florence, Alabama. He was an employee of the research department at Tech. Mrs. Lord resides at 818 Whelcher Drive. Decatur. Georgia. Lee IVeal Smith, Jr., IM, married the former Sunny Elizabeth Harris on December 31 in the minister's study of the First Baptist Church of Atlanta. Mr. Smith is secretary and treasurer of Scott Equipment Company.
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' PT O Charles Cobb, TE, was recently yj U installed as the new president of the Association of Georgia Real Estate Exchangors. Mr. Cobb was also named "Exchangor of the Year" by the Association at the recent quarterly meeting of the Georgia Association of Realtors. James J. Diffley, IM, has been promoted to Assistant Vice President-Maintenance by Delta Air Lines. W. Burt Grant. IM, has been selected to fill the Carolina Power and Light Company's new central division general manager post. Mr. Grant will supervise the utility's central North Carolina customer service operations and will be headquartered in Southern Pines. Jack J. Zbar. ChE, is now associated with three different businesses. He is president of Arrow Engineering, Inc., which services the textile industry with equipment and specialty chemicals. Mr. Zbar is also Vice President of Coral Reef Photographers and recently became the Director of Technical Affairs for Certified Testing Laboratories.
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Fred E. Berman. EE. former Southeastern Conference Shot Put and Discus champion from Georgia Tech. has recently received an honor. A trophy in his name is to be presented to the winner of the Shot Put event of the 1972 Georgia High School Track competition to be held May 20 in Jefferson. Georgia. Mr. Berman is director of the Division of Special Studies at Georgia State University and teaches in the School of Business Administration. Dr. Richard A. Dean, ME, has been named a vice president of Gulf United Nuclear Fuels Corporation in Elmsford, New York. As head of Utility Fuels Engineering Operations, Dr. Dean has responsibility for the design and development of nuclear fuels for the electric utility. Lee Edwards, Jr., Phys, married Sue Barger of Fort Lauderdale, Florida on December 30, 1971. Mr. Edwards is with the radar branch of the Georgia Tech Experiment Station. J. Tally Johnston, Jr. has been elected Vice President of Administration and Personnel for Volunteer State Life Insurance Company in Chattanooga. Mr. Johnston was assistant vice president of administration and personnel before his promotion. He joined Volunteer in 1963. Robert A. Ogletree, IE, has been 29