T X C l ri r J 4 r r u L r S r S U xV 1 I i j r S I W S SS J S r I 1 r N r rf l f r r. r 1 r lQ f a V I L J s Y rY 1 S S rr yr 11 r 4 iJ r J r Lh b v rv r. lj v 4 l fJ fj ir r i ri ti rr r vv 4 h frA r ri rr fri r J. J J i f r i f yf r JS J'S r rr r J y ti 1 if r i r rf r y wJ i r J 1 y y iY YC 44 v. v p rJ l rn v. v rr 4 vl v l f Y r si ry ryr L r v irl r i i 1 Y n Jq rr Jr h N y JI J J 3 f. f J l rL r h f ti r r v x r. r J rr rf r J ly J Y r lY r r. r Electronics Student Roberson toils in Trade Tech shop after beginning training for a new nev career after accident forced him to make the change Jacks s s Back After Long Plunge Iron worker Jack Roberson gave i up a job paying him hinl an hour to become a student at Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute That was vas April 15 1964 The turning point in Roberson's life happened with a 3 fall feet down the west vest spillway of Glen Canyon Dam Maybe l it woke me mep up p he now nov says between bet classes to the many students who vho ask about his fall down the 50 degree degree degree de de- de- de gree of slab of cement that is Glen Canyon Dam Danl Roberson is 45 years old married and the father of four children His school days are just beginning He started an month 18 electronics course this fall Ive I've always been fascinated I with electronics Ive I've tinkered with it all my life Maybe the fall down the spillway was vas the best thing to happen to me Roberson hasn't attended school for 25 years This hurts when they start studying the slide rule I he admits but I think its it's slide rule coming along I Roberson still uses crutches His right leg healed three-quarters three of an inch shorter than his left Ill be on these for a little while yet he says but no longer than I have to Before becoming an iron worker Jack was vas a carpenter I spent 11 years as a carpenter before becoming becoming becoming be be- coming an iron worker His exper exper- with men as a carpenter made it possible for him to become a foreman for his ironworker crew Roberson's electronics course will vill prepare him in the field of electronics electronics electronics elec elec- maintenance and repair Roberson was vas unconscious for five weeks after his spill He returned returned returned re re- re- re turned to the hospital for three weeks another time and his last trip lasted five days Ive I've wasted a lot of time he grins Roberson has a year old son Thomas daughters Carollyne 18 and Jeanette 22 and another son John Robert 20 Johns an iron ironworker ironworker worker Jack brags A good one too h