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              professor richardson dies manufacturing management richardson was the chairman of the board of the newman association chairman of the university's commit tee on educational policy and a mem ber of forum he was named a fellow of the american institute of industrial engineers in 1967 richardson wrote cost improve ment work sampling and short-interv al scheduling and co-authored work sampling a graduate of the naval postgrad uate school in annapolis md richardson received a master's deg ree in industrial engineering from purdue university in 1949 he is survived by his wife caroline willis richardson three daughters a brother and three grandchildren omr photo professor emeritus wallace richardson taught at lehigh for 36 years students plan pro-choice trip see rallypage 2 the issue originated in missouri where a 1986 statute banned abortions in hospitals and other public facilities unless the wom an's life was endangered two abortion clinics reproductive health services of st louis and planned parenthood of kansas city challenged the statute in 1987 a federal district court ruled the missouri statute was an unconstitutional infringe ment of sections of roe vs wade attorney general william webster brought the case before the supreme court after the decision was upheld in the u.s circuit court of appeals in july 1987 it's more than a women's issue said pyne an even number of pro-choice men and women will fill the bus and van going to washington she said pyne and ragland put up posters mailed information and phoned lehigh students to gain support for their side of the issue i was scared about doing this said pyne but after finding that other schools were send ing large numbers of students she and ragland were determined where's leh igh she said we should be represented due to the predominantly conservative trend among lehigh students pyne admit ted she was surprised they were able to fill one bus and a van in comparison though 120 buses from the boston area and nine b&w photo by jim kolberq taking advantage of unseasonably warm weather to extend spring break just a little further are from left to right john vlamis 89 chris nason 91 ; laura jones 90 georgiana kane 90 christine corcoran 90 and friends approximately 70 pro-choice ralliers org anized by freshmen sandee pyne and steve ragland will attend a national abortion march in washington d.c on april 9 campus and interest groups nationwide will march for both sides of the abortion issue according to the national organiza tion for women now the rally's sponsors the legality of abortions will be decided by the supreme court when the webster vs reproductive health service case is heard in late april this decision will either affirm or reverse the roe vs wade decision which legalized abortions in 1973 representatives from both sides of the abortion controversy have been rallying and campaigning even though the supreme court is a neutral independent body and is not supposed to be swayed by lobbying the groups hope the court will comply with popular opinion judie brown president of the pro-life american life league said public opin ion means everything to the court and all forms of expression will have an impact on the decision according to an article in the morning call organizations for both sides of the issue have placed full-page newspaper advertisements to communicate their cause to the public the recently renewed surge of interest in by erica crespi brown and white news writer the brown and white vol.loo n0.38 lehigh university friday march 31 1989 bethlehem pennsylvania 215 758-4181 richardson work systems laboratory last year in richardson's honor before he retired the funds for the labora tory located in mohler laboratory were donated by one of richardson's former students william westerman 53 and his wife he received the christian r and mary f lindback foundation award for excellence in undergraduate teaching in 1986 his thoughtful consideration of stu dents is what he will be remembered for kane said that is the legacy that will be missed last year richardson received the gilbreth medal from the society for advancement of management for excellence in research teaching writ ing and consulting in the field of industrial engineer served lehigh since 1952 wallace richardson professor emeritus of industrial engineering died march 21 at muhlenberg hospital center he was 69 a member of the lehigh faculty since 1952 richardson was promoted from assistant professor of industrial engineering to full professor in 1959 he retired from teaching after the fall 1988 semester due to failing health richardson was an authority on work measurement and applied statis tics he was interested in the human factors in manufacturing said geor ge kane associate dean of the college of engineering and applied sciences his was concerned with workplace design so the human can perform to the best of his ability lehigh dedicated the wallace j spring fling what's inside snnrtq kj v i % j women laxers undefeated after win over wcu — page 18 princeton's three-run ninth beats lu baseball 6-3 page 20 scientist works on cancer diag nostic techniques page 12 alchemedians bring comedy to lehigh tomorrow — page 13 | news before leaving boyd recounts social policy changes pag 3 34 members elected to student senate page 9