8th Upadi Convention is attended by assembly of 400 engineers from 16 countries

An enthusiastic assembly of 400 engineers from 16 countries attended the 8th Convention of the Pan American Federation of American Engineering Societies (UPADI) in Venezuela, August 16 to 22. The United States was represented by a delegation of 21 from Engineers Joint Council. They participated in the various phases of the program under the leadership of R. H. Tatlow III, vice president of EJC, as chairman of the delegation and W. E. Lobo as vice chairman. EJC delegates presiding at sessions were: R. A. Morgen, Education; S. A. Korff, IGY; Herbert Vogel, Development Plans; and R. B. Knight, Space.