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More APPOINTMENTS
the American Soclclf of Meehanjjj]
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Chariot H Marka vu choset<y engineering staff of Bituminous (jjJ
Mareht'lne. Mellon laatlmto'^1
the appointment of Dr Raymond H gan aa assistant director of researti'S Institute's eaecutive staff. Prof S Uy waa named chairman of the depamfe mechanical engineering at Ohla'v University. Hie University of |J
appointed Roger K Smith, associate1 aor In engineering aasiatant deta' school of engineering.
Obltuarta
Robert E Dillon, 68, vice-preaHajJ
assistant to the preaidenl of tfce('.|J
Edlaon Co, died on October 17 it'uU in Cambridge, Mass.
William Olanda Skinner, 68,'v|J]
been aaaoclated with the Virginia1 fr' and Power Co for many yesn,j Pctertburg, Va., on October IS.
William lloy Culbertson, prealdent of Rust Furnace Co, dill'
tober 29 in Mi. Lebanon, Pa., afterVi
illness.
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Franklin T Griffith, 82, forinttjj
dent and chairman of the boardftlj
Portland General Eleclrle Co and{|
death chairman of the board of tha
Traction Co, November 7 In Portland^
gon.
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Scholarships for study In the id science, engineering, or buelneii si (ration at Cornell Univorsity willv& llihod this year by the Romejj
Foundation, Inc, according to A'D Fraser, president of tho FotmdillimS
Reaervoir gates have been closed si')
Knlls Dam, under construction'Cii Pend Oreille River near Newpori$n
This will Impound 1,400,000 acre-ft bin that can be released this winter,vlU
add 100,000 kw to power prodoEtW downstream dams on the Columbia1!*
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New hydro-electric development o( 8
Colnmblo Power Comtnlaalon t;! bom Falls has Initial eapaelty of 4$
There are two 2000-hp turbines-laU
horirontal shaft generators rated SJJ
Vva. Second stage will ultimately bi*J
4000-hp vertical-type turbines end |d
atom, increasing plant capacity to ItCJf
This is the Commission's third hy(jj
velopment. '
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California Oregon Power Co btJ pleted the third of eight projected^
plants on the North Umqne River is ** western Oregon. This Is tho Sods S
plant, completed it a eon of 12.5 ".i Mragste cost of the eight plant! ,*n about 123.3 million. They will total Inerease of 145,000 kw to ihsjj system, with the three plants now luff]
supplying about 71,750 kw of
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