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S. L O N G BECOMES CHEMICAL D I R E C T O R O F DDBVOE & RAYNOLDS J.
S. LONG,
for
some
time
professor of chemistry at Lehigh University and a c t i v e in the AMERICAN
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come director of research of the Southern Mineral Products Corp., Piney River, Va. T. SMITH TAYLOR, who for nine years had charge of the Physical
Laboratory of the Bakélite Corp., Bloomfield, N . J., and who recently has been connected with the Research Department of the Boston Blacking and Chemical Co., Cambridge, Mass., and has conducted a consulting service, has recently been appointed head of the Department of Physics at Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pa.
particularly in the · Division of Paint and Varnish Chemistry, has resigned his position to beBERTRAM DAVID THOMAS has been added to the staff of Battelle come the chemical director of Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio, where he will do his Devoe & Raynolds Co., Inc., and initial work on colloids in the laboratories for dressing iron its subsidiaries. Dr. Long has ores and coal preparation. also served as consultant for the Armstrong Cork Co., the New F. E. TTJTTLE, having reached the age of retirement, has been Jersey Zinc Co., the A r c h e r assigned less arduous duties at the University of Kentucky. Daniels Midland Co., and other RALPH N . MAXSON has been appointed head of the Departorganizations from which he has ment of Chemistry to succeed Dr. Tuttle. now resigned. During the time Dr. Long has been at Lehigh he has directed the work of some 75 associates, Blank & iStoilcr dorp. has laid t h e foundation for a J . S. L O N G number of new p r o d u c t s a n d patents, and from this group has come a series of imp