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For Immediate Release: July 17, 1961

Promotion of Otto K, Weaver, an II-year veteran of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, to superintendent of the Crow Agency in Montana, effective August 6, was announced today by the Department of the Interior.

He succeeds Clyde W. Hobbs who was recently transferred as superintendent to the Wind River Agency, Fort Washakie, Wyoming.

Weaver has been serving for the past four years as land operations officer of the Uintah-Ouray Agency in Utah. Prior to this he had seven years of service in soil conservation and land operations work at the Hopi Agency in Arizona. He was born at Sayre, Okla., in 1918 and graduated from Utah State Agricultural College in 1950, Before enrolling in college he was privately employed for eight years in Arvin, Calif. and Astoria, Oregon.