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Letter from Robert N. DuPuis to Arnold O. Beckman

  • 1956-Jul-20

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This is one of many letters written to Arnold Beckman in response to his speech on the topic of education. Robert DuPuis, a vice president of Philip Morris, suggests that improved salaries and industry-sponsored training courses might improve the quality of science teachers.

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  • Series I. Arnold O. Beckman Files
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  • Box 1, Folder 3

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DuPuis, Robert N. “Letter from Robert N. DuPuis to Arnold O. Beckman,” July 20, 1956. Beckman Historical Collection, Box 1, Folder 3. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/bk128b33w.

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