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William A. J. Golomski
Pages 136-141

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... Golomski, who ran the local butcher shop and general store. Bill served during WWII in the Army Air Force with the 438th Troop Carrier Group.
From page 138...
... He also designed programs for assessing the safety of products, such as safety helmets, bicycle helmets, firefighting helmets, safety spectacles, and chemical protective units. He developed the use of linear programming theory and statistics to optimize the nutritional mix of processed foods from variable input stock, resulting in dramatic improvements in quality at significantly lower cost.
From page 139...
... He co-founded the ASQ Food, Drug and Cosmetics Division, sponsored the Education Division, and was founding editor of the Quality Management Journal. He was also president of the Midwest Planning Association and the Wisconsin Mathematics Council, an association of elementary and high school teachers.
From page 140...
... He taught accounting, marketing, and business strategy in graduate schools of business at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Roosevelt University, and Marquette University and was adjunct lecturer at the University of Chicago. Bill is survived by his wife, Joan, of Algoma, Wisconsin; a daughter, Gretchen Wilson, of Algoma; a son, William Arthur Golomski Jr., of Green Bay; two grandchildren, William Zachary Wilson and Robert Troy Wilson; two sisters, Dorothy Golomski, of Milwaukee, and Arlene (Paul)


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