Dr. Walter Clay Lowdermilk, noted expert on soil conservation and land reclamation, departed for Haifa last night aboard an El Al-Israel Airlines plane to assume his new post as head of the Agricultural Engineering Department of Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.
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