Agency for International Development Nomination of Calvin H. Raullerson To Be an Assistant Administrator.

The President today announced that he will nominate Calvin H. Raullerson, of Lubbock, Tex., to be an Assistant Administrator of the Agency for International Development.

Raullerson was born December 18, 1920, in Utica, N.Y. He received an A.B. from Lincoln University in Pennsylvania in 1943 and an M.P.A. from New York University in 1949.

From 1950 to 1952, Raullerson was associate editor and director of research for Christian E. Burckel and Associates in Yonkers and at the United Nations. From 1952 to 1957, he was assistant to the executive director and director of educational services for the United Negro College Fund.

From 1961 to 1966, he was with the American Society of African Culture, serving as associate director in New York and in Lagos, Nigeria. From 1966 to 1973, he was with the Peace Corps, serving as Chief for East and Southern Africa, Country Director for Kenya, and Regional Director for Africa.

Since 1973 Raullerson has been at Texas Tech University. He is currently executive director of the International Center for Arid and Semi-Arid Land Studies and has also served as special assistant to the president for international programs and assistant professor of health organization management.

Raullerson has participated in a number of international conferences on African affairs.