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Show College and a vice president of the Yucca Council of the Boy Scouts. He holds an honorary Doctor of Engineering degree from New Mexico Mex-ico A and M College. Goodrich attended the University Univer-sity of Michigan and the University of Utah, graduating from Utah after af-ter a break for military service in the first World War when he served ser-ved as a second lieutenant in France. Following graduation, Goodrich went to work for the Anaconda Company at Chuquicamata, Chile. He remained there for 13 years becoming general foreman of the big South American mine before returning to the United States. CHINO MINES DIVISION GENERAL MANAGER TO RETIRE JANUARY 1 Hurley, N.M. W. H. Goodrich, General Manager of Kennecott Copper Corporation's Chino Mines Division since 1947, will retire on January I, 1959. Goodrich said he and Mrs. Goodrich Good-rich plan to move immediately after the first of the year to Piedmont, Calif., where they recently purchased purch-ased a home. A resident of New Mexico for the past 2 1 years, Goodrich became be-came associated with Chino in 1937 as assistant mine superintendent. superinten-dent. He vvus named general superintendent sup-erintendent of mines in 1941 and in 1947 was appointed general manager. Along with his duties as manager man-ager of one of the states largest industrial installations, Goodrich has been prominent in civic affairs. af-fairs. He has been a member of the New Mexico Economic Develop ment Commission, a director of the New Mexico Taxpayers Association, Asso-ciation, a member of the Board of Regents of New Mexico Western |