Westinghouse Science Talent Search 1943

  • Top Boy: Reinhart (Ray) Schiff
  • Top Girl: Gloria Lauer
  • 2nd Place Boy: Charles Perot
  • 2nd Place Girl: Elizabeth Lyle (Lean)

Remaining Top Ten in ABC order:

  • Don Harris
  • Virginia Kline (March)
  • Henry Kohl
  • 梅西
  • William PiperThomas Quermann

Gala Speaker
Dr. Thomas Parran

1943 Science Talent Search finalists at the White House with Vice President Wallace

1943 Semifinalist Book

1943 Alumni Updates

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1943 Finalists

Wayne Boop Matomoras PA
Hillman Dickinson Independence MO
Joan Domike New Rochelle NY
Robert Folger Winter Haven FL
Joseph Fox Philadelphia PA
John Gill Las Cruces NM
Joseph Green Los Angeles CA
Judith Gursky Irvington NY
Howard Haftel Irvington NJ
William Hammerle Athens OH
Don Harris Johnstown PA
Virginia Kline Madison WI
Henry Kohl Newburgh NY
Leonard Kurfuerst Philadelphia PA
William LaLievre Shaker Heights OH
Milton Lauenstein St Louis MO
Gloria Lauer Ames IA
Catherine Lizardi Dayton OH
Elizabeth Lyle Shorewood WI
Josiah Macy Warrenton VA
Robert Mark Trenton NJ
James McLoughlin Rome NY
Arthur Ortenburger Norman OK
Robert Palombi Chicago IL
Donald Pederson Geneva NY
Charles Perot Lancaster PA
William Piper Columbus OH
Thomas Quermann Clarksburg WV
Eberhardt Rechtin Palo Verdes CA
Claron Robertson Carbondale IL
Murray Rosenblatt New York NY
Charles Sargent Hanover NH
Constance Sawyer Lewiston ME
Reinhart (Ray) Schiff New Rochelle NY
Bernard Strehler Johnstown PA
Joan Tanner Garden City NY
Elizabeth Tilton Oak Park IL
James (Roy) Willcockson Tulsa OK
Marguerite Wittrock Nyack NY
Wanda Wojciechowski Bridgeport CT