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Farm Loan Officer, Kansas Rehabilitation Corporation, Kansas State Government, 1935; Assistant County Agent, Kansas Agriculture Extension Service, 1935-36; Soil Surveyor, and Survey Supervisor, Mobile Soil Survey Group, United States Department of Agriculture, 1936-1938; Acting Utah State Soil Scientist, Soil Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture, 1936-42; Management Agronomist, Topaz War Relocation Center, Deseret, Utah, 1942-44; Commissioned as lieutenant (JG), United States Navy, 1944; Chief Agriculture, Joint Army-Navy Planning and Training Staffs, The Presidio, Monterey, California, 1945 (Planning for the invasion and occupation of Japan after World War II), War Department. In charge of Military Government, Ponape Island (Japanese occupied island in the Pacific, liberated by the United States in World War II) 1945-46; Soil Conservation Officer, Navajo Reservation, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1946-52; Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs Nursery, 1952-57; Director Bolack Experiment Station for Navajo Irrigation Project, Farmington, New Mexico, 1957-61; Agricultural Instructor and in Graduate School, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 1961-64; Water Management Advisor, Department of State for India, 1964-66; Agricultural Program Coordinator, Department of State and Technical Advisor to the International Mekong Project Committee, South Vietnam, 1966-72; part time Agriculture Land Use Consultant, Government of Mexico, 1979-85.
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Cold War, 1945-1989; District of Columbia; Harry S. Truman; North America; Oral history; Political campaigns--United States; Political parties; Presidents--Term of office--United States; Presidents--United States; Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972; United States; United States--Politics and government; World War II, 1939-1945
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