Show Dutch John lall Man Gets Assignment frO ho Afghanistan Claude A York left Dutch John Thursday of last week for an assignment on the lid lid- mend mand Valley Project Lashkar Gab Gah Afghanistan For the past fIve years Mr York has been Supply Officer for Flam ing Gorge Unit Office of the of Reclamation at Dutch John Utah Accompanied by his wife son and two daughters he will report in Washington D C January 8 where he will receive three weeks ori ori- orientation and training prior to departing for his overseas post Mr York takes 20 years Bureau of Reclamation exper fence lence to his new assignment Beginning before World War II as on an Under Clerk in Cas Cas- Cas Casper per Wyoming he has served as a Purchasing Agent and as asa asa a Supply Officer in Riverton Thermopolis and Cody Wy Wy- Wyoming oming prior to his transfer In September 1956 1950 to the Flaming Gorge Unit Mr York also served in the Army Air Corps Corp as a pilot In 1943 to 1945 The Bureau of Reclamation is providing technical assis- assis assistance tance to the govern ment for the development of the Valley Project which is in the south central portion of Afghanistan Mr York as Property Man Man- Management Officer will wUl establish lIsh a property management system of storing handling maintaining and accounting for the property and equip ment required to construct and operate the Project lIe He will train Afghan personnel to tl take over the property mana mana- management gement program as quickly as possible |