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"ENGINEERING MANPOWER CONCERNS

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

· COMMITTEE ON
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NINETY-SEVENTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

DON FUQUA, Florida, Chairman ROBERT A. ROE, New Jersey

LARRY WINN, JR., Kansas GEORGE E. BROWN, JR., California

BARRY M. GOLDWATER, JR., California JAMES H. SCHEUER, New York

HAMILTON FISH, JR., New York RICHARD L. OTTINGER, New York

MANUEL LUJAN, New Mexico TOM HARKIN, Iowa

HAROLD C. HOLLENBECK, New Jersey MARILYN LLOYD BOUQUARD, Tennessee ROBERT S. WALKER, Pennsylvania JAMES J. BLANCHARD, Michigan

EDWIN B. FORSYTHE, New Jersey TIMOTHY E. WIRTH, Colorado

WILLIAM CARNEY, New York DOUG WALGREN, Pennsylvania

MARGARET M. HECKLER, Massachusetts RONNIE G. FLIPPO, Alabama

F. JAMES SENSENBRENNER, JR., DAN GLICKMAN, Kansas

Wisconsin ALBERT GORE, JR., Tennessee

VIN WEBER, Minnesota ROBERT A. YOUNG, Missouri

JUDD GREGG, New Hampshire RICHARD C. WHITE, Texas

RAYMOND J. MCGRATH, New York HAROLD L. VOLKMER, Missouri

JOE SKEEN, New Mexico HOWARD WOLPE, Michigan

CLAUDINE SCHNEIDER, Rhode Island BILL NELSON, Florida

JIM DUNN, Michigan
BERYL ANTHONY, JR., Arkansas*

BILL LOWERY, California
STANLEY N. LUNDINE, New York
ALLEN E. ERTEL, Pennsylvania
BOB SHAMANSKY, Ohio
RALPH M. HALL, Texas
DAVE MCCURDY, Oklahoma
MERVYN M. DYMALLY, California

HAROLD P. HANSON, Executive Director
PHILIP B. YEAGER, General Counsel

REGINA A. DAVIS, Administrator
GERALD E. JENKS, Minority Staff Director

CONTENTS

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WITNESSES

October 6, 1981:

Dr. Robert Frosch, president, American Association of Engineering Soci-

eties; Jack Geils, American Association for Engineering Education;

Gen. Robert T. Marsh, commander, Air Force Systems Command, An-

drews Air Force Base; Prof. Robert Gaither, dean of engineering, Uni-

versity of Florida ..............

Dr. Lewis Branscomb, Chairman, National Science Board ...............

Hon. Harrison Schmitt, Member, U.S. Senate ...

October 7, 1981:

Harry S. Havens, Assistant Comptroller General, General Accounting

Office, accompanied by Mary Hamilton, Group Director, Science and

Technology, General Accounting Office; and Michael P. McAtee, Sci-

ence Policy analyst, General Accounting Office...........

Dr. Frank Press, president, National Academy of Sciences and Dr. Court-

land Perkins, president, National Academy of Engineering..............

Appendix.—Additional statements submitted for the record............

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