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THE MINES MAGAZINE
Col. Wendell W. Fertig
Publisher
Carter Kaanta
Editor
William V. Burger
Advertising Manager
Betty Decker
C/rcu/at/on Mgr.
Volume 60 April, 1970 Number 4
A—Shaft. B—Bottom pump. C—First tani-°d-
Albert Thomas Center, Houston. l K—Second pump rod. L—Third pump rod. M—First piston rod. N—Second
Tex., April 22-24. | piston rod. O—Third piston rod. P-Little axles. Q—"Claws." From De Re
' 'Meethg,'CoLo;o"lS" So'tel! I ''>' ^eorgius Agricola (couriesy ol Americar, Brattice Cloth Corp.).
Denver. Colo., Apr. 27-29.
Institute of Underwater Mining,
University of Wisconsin Extension,
600 W. Kribourn Ave.,
Milwaukee. April 28-29.
Uranium Symposium and idea Conference,
sponsored by Society of
Mining Engineers. N. M. Tech
campus. Socorro, May 6-8.
AMC 1970 Coal Show, Sheraton-
Cleveland Hotel, Cieveiand,
Ohio, May 11-14.
1970 API Pacific Coast District
Meeting, Ambassador Hotel, Los
Angeles, Calif., May 12-14.
Mineral Processes: Their Analysis,
Optimization and Control, summer
school jointly sponsored by
Colorado School of Mines and
Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario,
May 3 I -June 12.
Symposium on Silicon Device Processing,
National Bureau of Standards,
Gaithersburg, Md., June
2-3.
9th International Symposium, Techniques
for Decision Making In
the Mineral Indusfry. sponsored
by CIM, McGill University and
Ecole Polytechnique, Montreal,
Canada, June 15-19.
Convention of Wyo. Mining Assn.,
Jackson Lake Lodge, Jackson,
Wyo., June 18-20.
AAPG-SEPM Annual Meeting, Calgary,
Alberta, Canada, June 22-
24.
CSM Alumni Luncheon, during
AAPG Annual Meeting, Calgary
Petroleum Club, June 23.
North American Materials Exposition,
sponsored by ASTM. Royal
York Hotel, Toronto, Canada,
June 22-25.
South African Tunnelling Conference,
University of Witwatersrand,
Johannesburg, July 21-24.
2nd Inter-American Conference on
Materials Technology, Mexico
City, Aug. 24-27.
Symposium on Advanced Experimental
Techniques in the Mechanics
of Materials. El Tropicano
Hotel, San Antonio, Tex.,
Sept. 9-11.
52nd ASM Materials Engineering
Congress and Exposition, Cleveland,
Ohio, Oct. 19-22.
SME Fall Meeting and AIME World
Lead Zinc Symposium, Kiel Auditorium,
St. Louis, Mo., Oct.
21-23. I
SOVIET EARTHQUAKE STUDIES
By W. J. Gies/ewfcz
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES SOUNDS ALARM
IRON ORE PUMPED IN SLURRY FORM TO STEEL MILL
USE OF A LINEAR CUTTER TO PREDICT
LARGE DIAMETER TUNNEL BORING RATES
By Norman Ross and WilUam Hustrulid
LAWRENCE LITCHFIELD JR. OF ALCOA
ISTUDENTS'
ALCOVEI
By M. Kyle Tudor
SHAFT SINKING AND SITE CLEARING PROGRESS
AT SHEBANDOWAN MINE
REYNOLDS' FACILITIES IN ARKANSAS
JOSEPH B. KENNEDY JR. (PROFILE OF A
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DR. V. A. ALTEKAR OF BOMBAY UNIVERSITY
GREATLY
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CALENDAR 2 ALUMNI BUSINESS 31
MINERAL INDUSTRIES 18 IN MEMORIAM 32
WITH MANUFACTURERS 21 ADDRESS CHANGES 34
CATALOGS 24 TECHNICAL SOCIETIES 35
PLANT NEWS 25 CAMPUS HEADUNES 36
LETTERS 26 OREDIGGER SPORTS 37
CLASS NOTES 27 ADVERTISERS' LISTINGS 40
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY 27 BOOK REVIEWS 41
ALUMNI HEADLINERS 28 LOCAL SECTIONS 42
PERSONNEL PLACEMENT 30 QUIPS 43
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