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Theodore J. Becker Theodore J. Becker, 44, pharmacologist •of the SterlingAVinthrop Research Insti- tute, died Aug. 29 of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, in Rensselaer, Ν. Υ. JDr. Becker was educated at Denver University and took his postgraduate work at the Uni- versity of Wisconsin. He joined the Wm. S. Merrell Co. in 1937 to organize a phar- macology laboratory. He became a mem- ber of the research staff of Winthrop in 1943, which staff became the nucleus of the present research institute, with Dr. Becker heading the pharmacodynamics section of the biology division. He had been a member of ACS since 1940. He was noted for his research on anesthetic gases, on vasoconstrictors, and on antispasmodic drugs. Peter E. Fluor Peter E. Fluor, 52, president and chair- man of the board of directors of the Fluor Corp., Ltd., Los Angeles, died suddenly of coronary thrombosis Sept. 10 in Anaheim, Calif. He had been with the company since 1915, its president since 1943, and was largely responsible for its development from a small, general contracting concern to a major firm engaged in the design and construction of processing plants for the oil, gas, and chemical industries. Ole A. Nelson Ole A. Nelson, JS^^ chemicals in agri- «B™% ** / culture at BattelU JBJE||K Memorial Institute, liBBBL fmSEill a n e x t e n ded illness. North Dakota Agri- cultural College, Princeton University, and University of Maryland, and had been a member of ACS since 1920. He made numerous contributions to SOCIETY jour- nals, and many of his scientific articles were also published as circulars and bulle- tins of the Department of Agriculture and as chapter contributions to textbooks. Laurence E. Power Laurence Emmet Power, 58, chief chem- ist at the Allen-Bradley Co., Milwaukee, Wis., since 1918, died in August of a heart condition. He graduated from Purdue University in chemical engineering in 1912 and for a time worked in Oswego, N. Y., and in Canada, before coming to Milwaukee. He had been a member of the ACS since 1916. Odert E. Sheppard Oden E. Sheppard, 55, former professor of chemistr}' and head of the department at Montana State» College, died in a farm accident near Bliss, Idaho, recently, w r here he owned and operated a fruit orchard since his retirement about a year ago. During lib 24 years at Montana State College, he contributed outstandingly to scientific training and chemical apprecia- tion in Montana. He was also state chem- ist. He wrote a number of articles appear- ing in the Journal of Chemical Education, and contributed to the "Handbook of Physics and Chemistry." He was active in ACS affairs, having joined in 1923, and was one of the founders of the Montana Section, besides holding the offices of chairman and councilor at various times. We announce with regret the deaths of the following ACS members : Carl L. Breithaupt, salesman, Prior Chemical Corp., August 1946. Member since 1942. C. L. Corum, chief chemist, U. S. Veter- ans Administration, American Lake, Wash., June 15. Member since 1920. George B. Frankforter, professor emeri- tus, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Sept. 8. Member since 1893. Samuel Barry Kalt, supervisor, Harmon Color Works, New York, Ν. Υ., April 26. Member since 1943. Kyle H. Leveau, research chemist, Schenley Laboratories, Inc., Lawrence- burg, Ind., May 23. Member since 1942. Thomas M. Smith) 66, head of the chem- istry department of Transylvania College, Lexington, Ky., Aug. 24. Member since 1922. David E. Washburn, 64, chief chemist for Beliefon te Division of Warner Co., Beliefonte, Pa., Sept. 20 from a heart ail- ment. He was an ACS member for many years. Raymond R. Weber, chief chemist and metallurgist, Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, N. J., Aug. 15. Member since 1938. William C. Anderson, 82, officer of the New York State Board of Pharmacy and the New York State Pharmaceutical Asso- ciation, died Sept. 3 in Keyport, N. J. Charles E. Arnold, research chemist of the Du Pont Co., retired since 1942, died Sept. 29 in Wilmington, Del. Daniel K. Bailey, long-time official of the old Grasselli Chemical Co., and retired since 1928, when that firm was absorbed by the Du Pont Co., died Oct. 1 in Cleveland, Ohio. 3164 CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING NEWS DURAMETALLIC Κ A l A M A ZOO CORPORATION MICHIGAN M A N U F A C T U R E R S OF METALLIC ond SEMI-METALLIC PACKINGS ROTARY MECHANICAL SEALS and PACKING TOOLS iiiiipjLiflmiii Tîecnoùw
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Theodore J. Becker Theodore J. Becker, 44, pharmacologist
•of the SterlingAVinthrop Research Institute, died Aug. 29 of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, in Rensselaer, Ν. Υ. JDr. Becker was educated at Denver University and took his postgraduate work at the University of Wisconsin. He joined the Wm. S. Merrell Co. in 1937 to organize a pharmacology laboratory. He became a member of the research staff of Winthrop in 1943, which staff became the nucleus of the present research institute, with Dr. Becker heading the pharmacodynamics section of the biology division. He had been a member of ACS since 1940. He was noted for his research on anesthetic gases, on vasoconstrictors, and on antispasmodic drugs.
Peter E. Fluor Peter E. Fluor, 52, president and chair
man of the board of directors of the Fluor Corp., Ltd., Los Angeles, died suddenly of coronary thrombosis Sept. 10 in Anaheim, Calif. He had been with the company since 1915, its president since 1943, and was largely responsible for its development
from a small, general contracting concern to a major firm engaged in the design and construction of processing plants for the oil, gas, and chemical industries.
Ole A. Nelson Ole A. Nelson,
J S ^ ^ chemicals in agri-« B ™ % * * / culture at BattelU J B J E | | K Memorial Institute,
l iBBBL f m S E i l l a n e x t e n d e d illness.
North Dakota Agricultural College, Princeton University, and University of Maryland, and had been a member of ACS since 1920. He made numerous contributions to SOCIETY journals, and many of his scientific articles were also published as circulars and bulletins of the Department of Agriculture and as chapter contributions to textbooks.
Laurence E. Power Laurence Emmet Power, 58, chief chem
ist at the Allen-Bradley Co., Milwaukee, Wis., since 1918, died in August of a heart condition. H e graduated from Purdue University in chemical engineering in 1912 and for a time worked in Oswego,
N. Y., and in Canada, before coming to Milwaukee. He had been a member of the ACS since 1916.
Odert E. Sheppard Oden E. Sheppard, 55, former professor
of chemistr}' and head of the department at Montana State» College, died in a farm accident near Bliss, Idaho, recently, wrhere he owned and operated a fruit orchard since his retirement about a year ago. During lib 24 years at Montana State College, he contributed outstandingly to scientific training and chemical appreciation in Montana. He was also state chemist. He wrote a number of articles appearing in the Journal of Chemical Education, and contributed to the "Handbook of Physics and Chemistry." He was active in ACS affairs, having joined in 1923, and was one of the founders of the Montana Section, besides holding the offices of chairman and councilor at various times.
We announce with regret the deaths of the following ACS members :
Carl L. Breithaupt, salesman, Prior Chemical Corp., August 1946. Member since 1942.
C. L. Corum, chief chemist, U. S. Veterans Administration, American Lake, Wash., June 15. Member since 1920.
George B. Frankforter, professor emeritus, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Sept. 8. Member since 1893.
Samuel Barry Kalt, supervisor, Harmon Color Works, New York, Ν . Υ., April 26. Member since 1943.
Kyle H . Leveau, research chemist, Schenley Laboratories, Inc., Lawrence-burg, Ind., May 23 . Member since 1942.
Thomas M. Smith) 66, head of the chemistry department of Transylvania College, Lexington, Ky., Aug. 24. Member since 1922.
David E. Washburn, 64, chief chemist for Belief on te Division of Warner Co., Beliefonte, Pa., Sept. 20 from a heart ailment. He was an ACS member for many years.
Raymond R. Weber, chief chemist and metallurgist, Wright Aeronautical Corp., Paterson, N . J., Aug. 15. Member since 1938.
William C. Anderson, 82, officer of the New York State Board of Pharmacy and the New York State Pharmaceutical Association, died Sept. 3 in Keyport, N . J.
Charles E . Arnold, research chemist of the Du Pont Co., retired since 1942, died Sept. 29 in Wilmington, Del.
Daniel K. Bailey, long-time official of the old Grasselli Chemical Co., and retired since 1928, when that firm was absorbed by the Du Pont Co., died Oct. 1 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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