Iowa State University - Bomb Yearbook (Ames, IA)

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Botanist R. H. Porter uses a reading glass to adjust the airblast seed separator lor bluegrass develojjed by his seed laboratory . . . Bacteriology head Max Levine takes a look at a water sample through the microscope after treatment with chlorine as a part of his study of water purification . . . Veterinary anatomist L. E. St. Clair, studying animal neurology, takes a closer look at the nerves of a cow . . . Chemical Engineer- ing head O.R. Sweeney tunes up the soy bean extractor developed by the chemical engineering laboratory as a part of their research work. Page 26

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J. R. Sage, with his large staff in the Registrar ' s Odicc, lias the job of kc epiiig in contact with each student throughout his college career. Transcripts of records of the students ' grades and accomplish- ments to be sent to prospective employers and others colleges are provided by his office. He was given the new duty of chairman of the Scholarship Connnittee at the beginning of this current year and of the Honors Day Committee. H. C. Gregg, business manager, directs the busi- ness activities of Iowa State College. Over five million dollars change hands in his offices each year. He has centralized the control of business in all educational departments directly imder the business office, and has revised fraternity and sorority auditing. He is in charge of the dormitory trucking service, the store rooms, central stores, and the book store. J. R. SAGE H. C. GREGG C. B. MURRAY DEAN R. E. BUCHANAN C. B. Murray, treasurer of Iowa State College, is elected by the State Board of Education. The duties of the treasurer are specified in the Code of Iowa, which in brief are to receive all appropria- tions and other funds from various sources, and pay out the same for bills and payrolls. The ireasiner is jointly responsible with the finance committee for various bonds and other investment securities of trust funds. Robert Earle Buchanan, Dean of the Graduate College, Director of the Agricultural Experiment Station, and Professor and Head of Bacteriology, is a man of whom Iowa State College is rightfully proud. Dr. Buchanan ' s twenty-first year of expert administration in the Graduate College was marked by the introduction this year of a student governing body to facriitate the handling of prob- lems of the students in the Graduate College. Page 25

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I Civil Engineer M. G. Spangler of the Engineering Experiment Station whittles down a soil sample for a soil set- tling test . . . Veterinary grad W. G. Venzke sections a chick embryo preparatory to testing it in his study of the development of the chicken . . . Mechanics professor Glenn Murphy takes a reading on the strain gage on a model of a reinforced concrete bridge as a part of his testing of concretes . . . Electrical engineer H. W. Anderson adjusts the television transmitting apparatus de eloped by the Electrical Engineering Laboratory. Page 27