Mr. GRIFFIN. Is that in Dallas?
Mr. NEWMAN. That's right.
Mr. GRIFFIN. And what's your occupation?
Mr. NEWMAN. I am a mechanical engineer.
Mr. GRIFFIN. Where are you employed?
Mr. NEWMAN. Ling-Temco-Vought.
Mr. GRIFFIN. Ling-Temco--L-i-n--[spelling]?
Mr. NEWMAN. L-i-n-g T-e-m-c-o V-o-u-g-h-t [spelling]. Three words.
Mr. GRIFFIN. How long have you been employed there?
Mr. NEWMAN. Approximately 6 years.
Mr. GRIFFIN. Now, are you also a member of the Dallas Police Reserve?
Mr. NEWMAN. That's correct.
Mr. GRIFFIN. How long have you been a member of the police reserve?
Mr. NEWMAN. Well, 18 months.
Mr. GRIFFIN. I ask you, are you a graduate engineer?
Mr. NEWMAN. No; I am not.
Mr. GRIFFIN. How many years of education have you had?
Mr. NEWMAN. I had a year and a half.
Mr. GRIFFIN. Of college?
Mr. NEWMAN. College education.
Mr. GRIFFIN. Where did you attend college?
Mr. NEWMAN. Arlington State.
Mr. GRIFFIN. Is that at Arlington, Tex.
Mr. NEWMAN. Yes.
Mr. GRIFFIN. Is that right here in the general area of Dallas?
Mr. NEWMAN. Yes; it's midway between Dallas and Fort Worth.
Mr. GRIFFIN. And what kind of courses did you take at Arlington State?
Mr. NEWMAN. Just general engineering courses.
Mr. GRIFFIN. How long have you been employed at Ling-Temco-Vought?
Mr. NEWMAN. About 6 years.
Mr. GRIFFIN. And, can you tell us something about the nature of your
duties with your employer?
Mr. NEWMAN. I'm a design engineer and lead man. I am responsible for
four or five draftsmen on a given project.
Mr. GRIFFIN. What do you mean you are a design engineer; what sort of
things do you do?
Mr. NEWMAN. Well, it's mechanical design of high-power transmitters,
radar transmitters, mostly, electronic circuits.
Mr. GRIFFIN. Do you put things on drawing boards?
Mr. NEWMAN. That's right.
Mr. GRIFFIN. And do you work from plans that other people draw up or
plans that other people conceive, or are you responsible to come up
with ideas?
Mr. NEWMAN. I work from an electrical schematic, and I am responsible
for the mechanical design and supervision of the other men, to make
sure this work is carried out.
Mr. GRIFFIN. Now, do you work under a graduate engineer of some sort?
Mr. NEWMAN. Yes.
Mr. GRIFFIN. Now, did you go through a training program before you
became a member of the police reserves?
Mr. NEWMAN. Yes.
Mr. GRIFFIN. How long was that training program?
Mr. NEWMAN. Approximately 9 months.
Mr. GRIFFIN. And how often did you go to school?
Mr. NEWMAN. It was 2 hours a night, 1 night a week.
Mr. GRIFFIN. Do you have any compensation in connection with your
services on the police reserves?
Mr. NEWMAN. None whatsoever.
Mr. GRIFFIN. Why does anyone want to be a member of the police reserve?
Mr. NEWMAN. Well, civic responsibility, I guess.
Mr. GRIFFIN. Are there any little side benefits of any sort?
Mr. NEWMAN. Well, yes. You mean in the way of favors, this type of
thing?