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* September 10, 2010
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* September 9, 2010
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Email: Southwestcenter@missouri.edu
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Dr. Richard Crawford - Bio
14548 Highway H
Mt. Vernon, MO 65712-9523
Phone: 417-466-2148
FAX: 417-466-2109
Email: crawfordr@missouri.edu
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Southwest Center RUMINATIONS
July - September, 2009
Vol. 15, No. 2
In Memoriam
Dr. Norman Justus, age 83, of Mt Vernon, passed away Friday, June 26, 2009. Dr. Justus was born January 1, 1926 near Marionville, MO and graduated from Verona High School in 1943. He retired as Captain from the U.S. Navy, serving during WW II and the Korean Conflict.
Dr. Justus received degrees from Univ. of Arkansas and Oklahoma State Univ. He was a Research Agronomist with USDA for seven years. But most of you will remember Norman as the first Superintendent of the SW Center, serving 23 years in that capacity before retiring in 1988.
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