Apr 9 1990
From The Space Library
NASA Administrator Richard Truly named Lawrence J. Ross as Director of the Lewis Research Center (LeRC), Cleveland, Ohio. Administrator Truly announced the planned retirement of Dr. John W. Townsend and named Dr. John Klineberg to replace him as the new Director of the Goddard Space Flight Center. Sue Mathis Richards was also appointed Deputy Associate Administrator for communications. She had previously held several managerial positions in the private sector. Lowrance Ross, who joined NASA in 1963, has served mostly in an executive capacity, as Deputy Director of LeRC, as a design and test engineer, and has been given several special assignments. Klineberg joined NASA in 1970. After conducting research at the Ames Research Center, near San Francisco, California, he became Deputy Associate Administrator for Aeronautics and Space Technology and, later, Director of LeRC. Townsend began government service in 1947 and held several positions with NASA. (NASA Release 90-49; 90-50; 90-51; 90-55)
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