Science: Honors

Each midwinter Science acclaims outstanding workers in schools, factories and offices by means of medals, prizes, publicity. Among those recently thus acclaimed and the awards to each:

Duff Andrews Abrams, 51, retiring president of the American Concrete Institute, Manhattan consulting engineer, the Henry C. Turner gold medal; for "notable achievement in the concrete industry."

Giuseppe Faccioli, 54, Rome-born General Electric consultant, the Lamme medal; for "his contributions to the development and standardization of high-voltage oil-filled bushings, capacitors, lightning arresters and numerous features in high voltage transformers and...

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