Having grown up and been educated at Abilene, Texas ... and having mastered the round, pearshaped tones of the prolessional radio man during four years with a Lubbock, Texas, radio station ... Jim Atkinson left the plains of West Texas to become Field Representative for Harding College. Because of his ability and perseverance, he was soon proIUoted to Director of the Personnel Office and next to Dean of Students. His work requires many hours and much "midnight oil" which he gives unselfishly. A master of verbal brilliance, Dean Atkinson will not only be remembered for his fairness as an administrator but also for his mercurial mind ... his nimble tongue ... the rapier thrust of his verbal retorts and puns ... and his jocular personality: The Atkinsons meet visiting delegates at the Council Conference. Mr. Atkinson adds sparkle to chapel with his doily announcements. He reloxes with his two favorite peopJe--" Kitty," his wife, and his son · ·Scotty." Perple)(ed? No, iust excited at the game.
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