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Show the World War I. Beginning his career in welding before 1914, Mr. Kemp has been connected with war production training at the college during the past several years. Prior to that time he was sales engineer for! Lincoln Electric, Cleveland, Ohio. He has also been employed as foundry instructor superintendent and worked 14 years with the railroad. rail-road. , Hundreds of students who have been trained in auto mechanics and welding at the college are now government engineer inspectors inspec-tors in the armed forces, Mr. Jep-psen Jep-psen said. He pointed out the critical criti-cal need for sales engineers to give the public a knowledge of welding and mechanics which is essential to modern life. New Welding; Auto Classes With the best equipped automotive automo-tive and welding shop in the inter-mountain inter-mountain region, the industrial division di-vision at Utah State Agricultural college has developed two separate I programs in automotive and deisel I mechanics, oxy-acetylene welding and electric arc welding, for the new school year, E. C. Jeppsen, head of the industrial division, reported re-ported Wednesday. A two year program trains the student for mechanic work while the four year program leading to a BS degree, recommends students for employment as technicians, Mr. Jeppson said. More than 800 welders and 1000 auto mechanics besides regular students have been trained at the college under the war production training, program, he declared. Now the shops have been changed and enlarged from the war production produc-tion program to meet needs of modern college curricula. Two new instructors, A. B. Kemp and Clyde Hurst, have been appointed to the automotive department, de-partment, Mr. Jeppsen announced. Both men have been working in their respective fields for more than 30 years. Mr. Hurst, who has been an instructor in-structor in the war production training program at USAC during the past five' years, began work with engines before World War I. Since that time he has been employed em-ployed with the forest service on heavy duty equipment, operated his own shop, attended special service schools while working for General Motors Co., and served with the 95th aero group during |