Show Dr rr ed White Of Dinosaur Paid E Dr White pae- pae r for the National Park Service at the Dinosaur Nation al Monument quarry was pre the Interior Departments Department's Service Award Aug I 2 The award which in eludes a signed by In j Secretary Udall and asil medal I the second high high- I cst award presented by the De i It was given to Dr White in recognition of ling public service for display display- ling a high degree of technical competence and lor his lead lead- I in vertebrate logical work lit Dinosaur Na- Na National Monument WHITE DR entered the Na- Na National I Park Service in 1953 at Dinosaur National Monument many years of work as assistant curator of verte brate logy In the mu eum of Zoology at University and as geo with the Smithsonian In At Dinosaur his of experience enabled Dr White to launch a long range program involving the careful excava tion and presentation of hund of bones exposed on ona a n open cliff fa e for public view This project required un usual skill Dr White has shown keen in terest in the education of oung people A desire to promote a greater understanding of sauls saul's resulted in a book manu pt on the subject TWO VERNAL men Jim Adams and Foyd Wilkins have become highly skilled trained to do fossil by Dr White award Presentation of the was made R ssell E Dickenson Chief of Visitor Protection add Hes Management Omaha at an evening camp fire program and their families than gathered to orate the Anniversary of the founding of the National Park Service and to pay homo age to Dr While Dr White resides with hIs family at East 2nd North in Vernal |