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Technician shortage looms in U S as Russia rivals grow
An editor's note discusses a critical shortage of technicians in the United States amid booming technology and Russian competition. Everett Baker's path from optician to technician illustrates upgrading, while industry and government explore training, salary, and education strategies to expand the skilled workforce.
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Russia
Herman R. Allen Washington
Everett Baker
Army
Ordnance
Baker
Silver Spring
U. S. Bureau of Standards
America
Karl O. Werwath
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Werwath
Appron
M. H. Trytten
National Research Council
Armed Services
Nathan Twining
Air Force
Grayson Merrill
Navy
Bureau of Ordnance
Howard Hogan
U. S. Office of Education
United States
Shirley Iwata
Carol Ormes
Miss Iwata
Miss Ormes
Montgomery Junior College
Tacoma Park