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OBTAINS _DEGREE.
,.LUCKNOW,'•ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MACH 21st, 1946
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IN MICHIGAN
At the close •of •the winter' ses-
sion at • Michigan State • College
the degree of Master of Science
was confer red upon' Norval R.
Richards, ,son' of .Mr.: and' Mrs R,
A.
Richards of the Paramgtunt
co
orvalnaunitobtained his'. Bachelor's:
• 'degree from the Ontario Agricul-
tural College in 1938 and • since
that • time :has been associated
with, the. Dominion Department
of
.gA i•iculture as a soil specialist
y in the field: of soil-, classification..
• For the past eight .years .he `has.
• 'been located at the; Ontario.:Agri-,
cultural College .and upon the
-=completion ofhis graduate -.-stud
res in the, United -.States he re-_
turnedned: to; ;that•: •institu ion'• t rem
some his duties.:
• . As 'part of the requirements 'for
the M.S •degree Norval presented
a thesis to the •Graduate {Council
o'' rTiV> Chigan Sthte 'Coliege
_9t1m
'which he' 'Made an, a.alysis.'o
f
variPusfaftors affecting land.u e
in Ontario. His • :thesis'; was well
received• and he' was, highly
p•limented 'for his 'efforts and log-'•
.
zeal. approach ,,by' the. examining
board: -of; :