Background; Extension's position in Wisconsin; Lorentz Adolfson's leadership; School for Workers; Extension as service agency for UW; Wilbur Hanley and UW Centers; Changing state attitude towards Extension; Relations with WSU; Extension Merger in 1965 and ascendancy of Cooperative Extension; Huitt Committee; Extension chancellors; Stint in Near East; System Merger and consequences for Extension; New programs; Anomaly of Extension chancellor's position; Wilson Thiede's role in System administration; Changed responsibility of Extension chancellor in merged system; Regents' position on Extension.