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Show Springville man is assigned to represent industry in London ' -rr?3' ' 1 i V V Dr. L. Douglas Smoot, formerly form-erly of Springville, chemical engineer and research scientist scien-tist with the Lockheed Propulsion Propul-sion Co., Redlands, Calif., will serve on an international panel pan-el in September on Rocket Radar Ra-dar Atenuation among Great Britian, Canada and the United Unit-ed States. The first session will be held in London, England, on Sept. 17. A son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas P. Smoot of Provo, former residents of this city, Dr. Smoot is a former assistant assist-ant professor at BYU where he taught chemical engineering. engineer-ing. He attended schools in Springville, graduating from high school here. He will represent rep-resent industry and will help direct and advise on efforts for solid rocket radar atenuation. Dr. Smoot will be one of the three persons representing industry in-dustry from this nation. Three U.S. government officials also have been selected to serve on the panel. ' His wife is the former Marian Mar-ian Bird of Springville, daughter daugh-ter of Maurice and Mary Bird of this city. She will accompany accom-pany her husband to Europe. Dr. L. Douglas Smoot, chemical chem-ical engineer and research scientist, formerly of Springville, Spring-ville, who will go to London, England in September, to take part on a panel representing repre-senting industry in the U.S. The Smoot's three daughters will visit in Springville and Provo for the month that then-parents then-parents are gone. While in Europe the Smoots will visit Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Ger-many, Switzerland and France. |