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Show RIGHT MAN IN ! RIGIff PLACE Will Be Aim of A. A. ., Ogden Man Just From Convention Says The American Association of Engineers En-gineers Is about to undertake one of I the most significant investigations that has to d with engineering training land employment, according to B. W. Matteson. former president of the Ogden Og-den chapter, and one of tho national directors, who has lust returned from Chicago, where he attended the directors' direc-tors' meeting "An analysis is to be made of engineering en-gineering positions to determine just what rpiallfientlons are required, what qualifications the engineer should be expected to obtain In early training, and what he should have gained in practical experience," said Mr Matte-ison Matte-ison today "Tho practical valup of this work is evident. It will help put the right man j In the right place. 'The association has appointed a .committee, and a chairman of this committee has selected A. M McDan-1 McDan-1 lcl of Washington. D. C who has made an enviable record In the classification classi-fication of Industrial positions The committee is assured of the hearty cooperation co-operation of Dr C R Mann, who prepared pre-pared the report on engineering education educa-tion lor the Carnegie Foundation and who has given so much attention to tho requirements of engineering training train-ing and of the government departments depart-ments employing large numbers of engineers en-gineers " Tho meeting at Chicago was one of the most successful ever held by tho association, Mr. Matteson said. Engineers En-gineers were In attendance from all sections of the country, and all appeared ap-peared optimistic over the future upbuilding up-building of the United States. |