An Engineer and a President

Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 41, 24 April 1930, Page 22

An Engineer and a President

BRBERT OC. HOOVER, thirty-first President of the United States, is proud to be a members of the engineering profession and the engineering profession is proud of President Hoover. Starting’ life from humbler beginnings than do most presidents and under real handicaps, those who were associated with him in his early days honour him most for the manly way in which he overcame those obstacles on his road to fame. Beyond the feeling of pride in his great achievements, there is a special pride and satisfaction felt, that both in technical and public work, he has. conducted him "* with tae dignified, scientific, and unselfish attitude, whjich engineering training and ideals seek to insti‘. His demonstrated capacity to meet unexpecited situations with positive action, and to know 0 satisfaction short of successful achievent cause his entry into the realm of national b usines%s and administrative effort to be a matter fo: continued world-wide congratulation.