1955 – Watts | Agilent History Center

01/55

Page Mill Traffic Signal Now in Effect, 1.
Our Reps Are Selling – Better Motor Cars Thru HP Electronics, Noel Eldred, 3.
HP’s Noel Porter Makes Presentation to WCEMS’s Heckert L. Parker, 4.
Motion Economy (Continued from December Issue), Tool and Equipment Design For Bonus Boosting, Al Sperry, 5.
Stella Ely Retires – Printed Watt’s Current for 13 Years, Dean Abramson, 6.
HP Oscillators and Audio Signal Generators, Dick Reynolds, 10.
Sassoon Sopher, French Rep Visits HP Plant, 11.

02/55

Hewlett Completes Term As National I.R.E. Prexy,1.
From Our President’s Desk, Dave Packard, 1.
Income Tax Info, Ed Van Bronkhorst, 2.
Our Reps Are Selling – Sales Volume on Upswing, 3.
Howdy To a Neighbor Across The Way – Varian Associates’ New Microwave Research and Development Plant Over On Hansen Way Represents History Similar to Our Own, Al Sperry, 4.
Current HP Instruments – HP Model 400D Voltmeter, HP Model 410B Wide Range Voltmeter, Dick Reynolds, 6.
Johnny Harrison – HP Cabinet Maker, Duke Madsen, 8.
Mastery of Machine – Mechanization Less Harmful Than Man, Pete Vogt, 12.

03/55

Income Tax News and Views, Ed Van Bronkhorst, 1.
Scholarship Time Again, Frank Cavier, 1.
State Completes Mailing of Income Tax Returns, 1.
“Think” Safety Program Aids Plant Production As Things Look Up, 2.
Letter Box – HP’ites Hear From 1954 Scholarship Winners Bechtel and Hybarger, 2.
Our Reps Are Selling, Noel Eldred, 3.
HP Office and Lab Become Foster Parents of Child in Italy, 4.
Service Visitors – George Hopkins of Yewell
Associates and Gordon Kennett of Crossley
Associates, Carl Mahurin, 6.
HP Exhibit Helps Commemorate Engineers’ Week, 8.
Jackson Timesaver – Designed by Bert Jackson and Built by Ed Pey, 10.
HP Signal Generators (Number Three of Series), Dick Reynolds, 11.
State Safety Conference, Pete Vogt, 13.

04/55

HP’ites Contribute $1601 to 1955 Red Cross Drive, 1.
Hewlett-Packard Factory Organizational Growth and Changes, Noel Porter, 1.
Bill and Flora Hewlett Sail on European Trip – Hewlett to Interview Prospective Sales Reps in Foreign Countries, 1.
Letter Box – 1954 Scholarship Winner, Juris Petriceks, 2.
Our Reps Are Selling – Biggest and Best Show in
Radio History Just Completed, Noel Eldred, 3.
New York I.R.E. Show rolled Up the Biggest
Attendance Record Yet, Duane Marshall, 3.
Current HP Instruments, Model 524B and Model 521A, Dick Reynolds, 6.
Taxmanship – A Gentle Art, Stu Churchon, 9.
School Bells at HP – Ten Week Shop Course for Engineers, Lee Benzel, 10.
Solder Room Tour – Two Small, But Vital HP Departments, Dean Abramson, 12.
Ship It! – A Word About Your Shipping Department, Hank Meadows, 13.
AC-4A Fabrication Proceeds on Schedule, 14.
Potential Bonus Boosters – Multiple Drill Press Head Speeds 608 Job, Dean Abramson, 16.
Service Visitors From Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and Long Beach, Carl Mahurin, 17.
Al Harber Responsible for HP’s Efficient Handling of Raw Materials, 17.

05/55

HP Factory Organizational Growth and Changes – Number Two in Series, Noel Porter, 1.
Blindcraft Sale Results at Hewlett-Packard – Amount Exceeds $180, 1.
From Our President’s Desk – Continuation of Fine
Plant Productive Effort Will Assure Rising Bonus In Next Few Months, 1.
HP’s Bob Sundberg Elected Second Vice-President of N. California Purchasing Agents, 1.
Our Reps Are Selling – Neely Road Show Books
Palo Alto Stop, Noel Eldred, 3.
Art in Electronics Competition Scheduled For WESCON, 5.
Current HP Instruments, 335E TV Monitor, 500B and 100 D, Dick Reynolds, 6.
Hewlett-Packard’s Pension Plan, Dwight Mindling, 9.
Service Visitors – Wide Representation, Carl Mahurin, 11.
Bonus Booster – Denison Press, Dean Abramson, 15.
HP’s New Service Station, Dean Abramson, 16.

06/55

07/55

Hewlett-Packard Factory Organization, Noel E. Porter, 1.
From Our President’s Desk, 1.
“Airlift” For WESCON, 2.
Our Reps Are Selling, Noel Eldred, 3.
New HP Time Vouchers To Appear July Fifth, 4.
Current HP Instruments, Dick Reynolds, 5.
Ship It! – Exporting and How It’s Handled, Hank Meadows, 9.
Bonus Booster, Cincinnati Hydraulic Grinder, Dean Abramson, 11.
Attend 1955 WESCON – Show to Represent Cross- Section Of National Electronic Production, 11.
Service Visitors, Carl Mahurin, 17.
Mal Mobley of WESCON Gives Organization Data, Exhibitors Increase from 15 in ’45 To Over 580 Today, 19.
HP’s Bonus System – And How it Works, Dwight Mindling, 21.

08/55

HP Factory Organization, Noel Porter, 1.
General MacArthur To Open WESCON, 1.
Our Reps Are Selling, Noel Eldred, 3.
Current HP Instruments – Microwave Test Instruments, 5.
WESCON Field Trips – One of Most Extensive Programs Ever Organized for WESCON, 7.
HP Planting Guide, Stu Churchon, 14.
A New Wrinkle – Etched Circuitry and its Challenge, Cal Larsen, 14.
Plastic Molding Dept. – Plays Important Role, Dean Abramson, 15.
Stanford Engineering School Adds Unit, 15.

09/55

HP Factory Organization, Noel Porter, 1.
HP Establishes New Stanford Fellowship, 1.
From Our President’s Desk – WESCON – A Reflection of HP Personnel, 1.
New HP Gift To Augment Stanford’s Electronics Research Lab, 1.
Our Reps Are Selling, Cort van Rensselaer, 3.
Current HP Instruments, Dick Reynolds, 5.
New Instruments Seen At WESCON, Dick Reynolds, 7.
Historic Oscillator Home For Short Visit, 9.
Work Smarter, Not Harder – Our Use of Conveyor Lines, Paul Schmidt, 12.
Ship It! New Containers, Hank Meadows, 16.
Bonus Boosters – We Have a “SIP”, Al Sperry, 18.
Memory Tube Session – A Seemingly Amazing Phenomenon Explained, Duane Marshall, 22.

10/55

HP Sales Organization, Noel Eldred, 1.
New Inter-Departmental Safety Contest Start At HP October 17th, Pete Vogt, 1.
From Our President’s Desk, 1.
Additional Hew-Packers Qualify For Pension Plan, Paul Schmidt, 1.
Our Reps Are Selling, Noel Eldred, 3.
Bonus Booster – Bert Jackson Designed Machine
To Cut and Bend Resistors for AC-4A Decade Units, 7.
Current HP Instruments – Modernized Oscillators,
Models 200J, 202C and 201C, Dick Reynolds, 8.
Bonus Boosters – HP Silicon Diodes, Al Sperry, 10.
Service Visitors – Heavy Schedule Ahead, Carl Mahurin, 15.
An Introduction to Development Lab Projects, Duane Marshall, 17.

11/55

HP Office Organization, Frank Cavier, 1.
New Booklet in Circulation – New Employee Information Handbook, George Climo, 1.
1955 Inventory Notes – Well Organized Headache, Ed van Bronkhorst, 1.
Editorially Speaking – We Count Our Blessings, 2.
Our Reps Are Selling – Highly Intensified and Diversified Sales Training, Cort van Renesselaer, 3.
Latest Pension News, Paul Schmidt, 5.
Remington Rand Electronic “Brain” Takes Up Residence In Basement, Ed van Bronkhorst, 6.
Univac computer
Current HP Instruments, 400H Vacuum Tube Voltmeter, Dick Reynolds, 8.
An Introduction To Development Lab Projects, Duane Marshall, 12.
Service Visitors, Carl Cottrell, 16.
A Provocative Article, Cal Larsen, 21.

12/55