Fritz Lab Newspaper Articles, 1967-2007

Civil Engineering (ASCE) January 1967 Peter B. Cooper (PhD’65) (appointed assistant professer at Kansas State University); Sunday Call-Chronicle, Allentown, Pa., Feb. 5,1967 (picture of Baldwin testing machine with caption COMPLEX EQUIPMENT names of civil engineering staff: Stuart Eddy, MS candidate and Dr. Roger G. Slutter in picture of test bar used for a prestressed concrete beam); Morning Call Allentown, Pa. April 5, 1967 Heat Exchangers Lehigh Tests Supports For Air Products Units (article describes work Fritz Lab, Stuart Eddy, Roger Slutter test for Air Products & Chemicals); The Bethlehem Globe-Times Saturday, November 4, 1967 Dr. George C. Driscoll Jr. cited with A.S.C.E. Walter L. Huber Award; The Daily Register Baltimore, Wednesday, March 6, 1968 Rope Passes 2-Million Pound Test In Lab At Lehigh University; Fritz Engineering Research Society 33rd Annual Banquet November 9, 1968 (program of the initiation of FERS members: Charles Anderson, Sebastian Bauer, Herbert L. Bill, Jr., Reidar Bjorhovde, Jacque Brozzetti, Chiou-horng Chen, Yan-liang Chen, Sergio Covarrubias, David J. Fielding, Ronald Gotzon, Walter H. Graf, Terence J. Hirst, George E. Hunter, George M. Lee, Salvador Lozano, Paul Marek, Maul Nowaczek, Minoru Ohta, Jorgen G. Ollgaard, Irving Oppenheim, Siamek Parsanejad, Raymond J. Poletto, Joseph J. Rohal, Erhard G. Schultchen, Raymond J. Smith, John A. Steimetz, Oner Yucel, 1968-69 Officers: President – Dr. Bernard M. McNamee, Secretary – Ulise C. Rivera; Sunday Call-Chronicle, Allentown, Pa., Nov. 10, 1968 F-4 Pennsylvania Had Its Own Horatio Alger by Dr. Richmond Myers (article about John Fritz); Sunday Call-Chronicle, Allentown, Pa., Nov. 17, 1968 F-4 For Lehigh University Fritz Built Fritz Hall (Fritz Lab); The Bethlehem Globe-Times Thursday, January 16, 1969 Dr. George C. Driscoll Named Fritz Lab Associate Director; Research and Industrial Testing FRITZ Engineering Laboratory Lehigh University (brochure describing the staff, services, research and testing machines available at Fritz Lab circa 1972); Lehigh Research Review, May 1974 Rio de Janeiro to Niterio (the longest hollow box girder bridge in the world was built in Brazil, the Brazilian government requested a field study directed by Fritz Lab staff and faculty including John W. Fisher, Alexis Ostapenko, John Hartley Daniels, Bung (Ben) Tseng Yen); Lehigh Week August 24, 1989 (page 2) Obituaries – Roger G. Slutter, 59, Operations Chair Of Fritz Laboratory, (page 3) Lehigh Hosts Symposium in China (geotechnical division of Lehigh’s civil engineering department co-hosted 2nd International Symposium on Environmental Geotechnology at Tongji University, Shanghai, participating from Lehigh were: Hsai Yang Fang and Sibel Pamukcu; Celebrating the life Dr. Lynn S. Beedle (memorial service November 1, 2003 program); The Brown and White Tuesday, November 11, 2003 Former professor leaves legacy by Lauren Eisner (Lynn Beedle is subject of article); Morning Call Saturday, November 20, 2004 Obituaries – Bruce A. Laub Sr. (manager of civil and environmental engineering, Fritz Lab and ATLSS); Fritz Engineering Research Society 69th Annual Banquet Wednesday February 23, 2005 (program of the initiation of FERS members: Jonthan Bayreuther, Ramakumar Byrraju, Paul DeSario, Jun Dong, Amie Humphrey, Tom Gentis, Angela Kontopanos, Donghao Liu, Gregory Parent, Wesley Peter, Tyler Tate, Michael Urban, Matthew Walsh, Margaret Warpinski, Michael Wolski, Matthew Yarnold, Songye Zhu, 2003-2004 Officers: Honorary President - John Abruzzo, General Secretary - Katie Wheaton, Faculty Advisor – Dr. Richard Sause; IvenGou@aol.com Friday, 19 January 2007 Old Fritz Lab (e-mail correspondence from Fred Gozum, MS’56 relating his recollections of his student days in the original Fritz Lab); CD disk Fritz Lab. 2004 Newspaper Scans (some of the newspaper articles that made Fritz Lab well known).