Show To Head Research Center In Britain r Mrs Marie Larsen has received ed word that Dr Robert G. G Larsen Larsen Lar Lar- sen-of sen sen of Happy Valley Road Lafayette Calif has been assigned as assigned assigned as- as signed by the Shell Oil Company to manage the Thornton Hese Research Research Re He- Re- Re se search Centre in England The request came from Shells Shell's London London London Lon Lon- don office asking for Dr Larsen's Larsen's Lar- Lar Larsen's sens sen's services for a year two-year period This group of laboratories isone is isone is one of the largest in the Shell group with some technical personnel and an equal number of supporting workers It is located near Chester the same p place the L rS s were w were r SO some some 1 nine years ago It is a few miles south of Liverpool and is the largest rese research establishment in England In a letter to Mrs Larsen Dr Larsen wrote It will be a wonderful opportunity op opportunity op- op opportunity for all of us including the children The only drawback drawback drawback draw draw- back is leaving our family and friends here and of course wondering where we will go upon upon upon up up- up- up on return It is unlikely that I should go back to my old job I shouldn't worry about this for forI I have never yet seen a Shell Shellman Shellman Shellman man suffer after fulfilling a special assignment of this sort According to present plans we will leave here about Sept 11 II for Salt Lake and then leave there on the for New York We will sail for England on the Queen Mary on Sept 17 We will be given a house in England England England Eng Eng- land a living allowance a car Continued on last page |