Rear Admiral John G. Knowlton, OBE, has been electeJ presiJent o[ Bogue Electric of CanaJa Lt ~ \• Province -- --- - -- - - - - - - -·- \ \ \ ·----------------.-.... ---------------------------!, appoint111e11t <>I Jack May. iormnly blade shop supt·rintcndcnt, as produc tion manager. ,u.-clTding l'-lr. Hassell: the appointment of Art A lexander, fo rmerly turbine hlade line general foreman, :1s hl.1de shop superintendent. sucn:eding .\[ r. .\[ay. Recent TC:\ :ippointments include : tlut oi C. Van der Linden, formerly superYisor of maintenance, Atlantic Region, to a position i1wolYing special duties, attached to the office of the genernl superintendent of maintenance: th:it of A. P. Stewart, formerly assist- ant regional supen·isor oi maintena nce. .-\ tlantic Region, •to the position o f regional super,•isor. succeeding Mr. \'an der L inden: that of Captain D. J. Lowry to the position of check pilot, Central Region, based :u T oronto: that of G. ). Churchill, formerly city traffic .S.: sales manager, Hamilton, to the position of District T r:iffir & Sales M.anager, Boston, succeeding Frank B. Holland. ,,-ho has resigned. T ownsend Company of New Brigh ton, Penn .. has transferred VVilliam F. Arnoldy, application engineer, to its STEEL- TUBING IN CHROME MOLY., STAINLESS AND LOW CARBON GRADES. s T E E J. STEEL-SHEETS IN STAINLESS AND LOW CARBON GRADES. ALUMINUM- BARS, SHEETS, AND TUBING. WE CARRY A WIDE VARIETY OF SPECIFI CATIONS IN SEGREGATED STOCKS AND RELEASE NOTES CAN BE FURNISHED TO R.C.A.F. OR DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT REQUIREMENTS. lllr--•--L.....:., WE SOLICIT YOUR ENQUIRIES. • A L u M I N u M A a ircra ft sales di,·ision w ith headqu:irtcrs in Sant.a .-\na. Calif. Mr. Arnoldy. in th i, newly-created position, will pro Yide tl-chnical liaison. co\'cring Cherry hlinJ riYets and lo,·kholts. with tll': :iircrafr industries in Canada and the U.S. S:ibena Belgian World Airlines h:is n:imed Harry Beesley regional man ager in charge of the :iir line's new T oronto sales office. Leith E lliott Balfour, 5-1, metallur· gist with Brunswick-B:ilkc-Collencler Co. of Canada Ltd .. died recentlv in T oronto. Mr. Balfour was assi~t:int to rhe Yice-president & general m:in ager of the plastic diYision of Bruns wick-Balke·Collender and had hm1 wirh the company four years, prior to which he ·was a metallurgist with A.,·. Roe Can:icla L td . :ind its prede,essor. Victory Aircraft. A. H. Zimmerman has been named chairman o f the Defence Research Board. succeed ing Dr. Omond M. Solandt, the Board's founder and :i rchi tect. D r. Solandt has ldt :the Bo:1rd to become assistan t ,·ice p residem of research & cleYelopment :it the CNR. i\fr. Zimmerman, ,,·ho has been DRB ,·ice chairman since last January. and a Bo:ird member for the bst four years. is :i m ining engineer -and geolo)!ist with a wealth of experience in indust rial. scien tific and defence problems. H is interest in sen·ice and D RB an i Yities is longstanding. His associa tion with the serYices began at RMC where he studied engineering. During \Vorld War II. and again in 1951. he was loaned by the Moore Corporntion to the Departmen t of Munitions & Sup ply and the Department of Defence Production respectiYely. COMING El'ENTS. Feb,u:.ry 2-3- Tur!11,jet En;:inc J-Jrdrauli.:s Syrni""'um, Park Sh,-lt<,n H<>td, I k trc,it. Spomorecl by \'ickcrs Inc. March 3- Soaring ,\s,oc. of Canada, An• nual Mec1in;:. Chateau Lauricr. Ouawa. April 9-12-S:\E ~ational Aeronautic Mcctin~ &. Aeronautic l'rnclucrion Forum, Hotel Statler, :\"cw York. April 23-24- AITA Semi-Annual Mcc:.ing, Empress 1-lotcl, Victoria, ll.C. Mat 3-4-Ci\l Annual C.rnt-ral Meeting, Sh~rat<>n·Mriu nt Royal I lotd, Montreal. May 14-17-ASME Dcsiirn Engineering Conference, Convention Hall, l'h ilaclclphia, Penn. June 21-22-27th Meeting, 1hiati<>n Dis• 1rihut,,r~ &. 1'-1.anufol turcn. As-., ,c., Gro\'t Park Inn., i\,li villc, J\:.C. A!RCR//F'f

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