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Captain Marcus To Chair Advisory Board Marine Index Bureau Bruno J. Augenti, president of the Marine Index Bureau, Inc., New York, N.Y., an industry-wide agency established in 1937 which records illnesses and injuries of seamen, has announced the ap- pointment of Capt. Edmund Marc- us, manager of industrial relations, Gulf Oil Corporation, as the new chairman of the advisory board of the bureau. Two new appointments to the board, John N. Dempsey Jr., vice- president, States Marine Lines, Inc., and Capt. Adrian P. Spidle, vice-president, Prudential-Grace Lines, Inc., were also announced by the bureau's president. Capt. Marcus replaces Walter H. Husted of States Marine-Isthmian Agency, Inc.. who recently retired from the maritime industry. Other members of the bureau's advisory board include: Hubert F. Carr, Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.; D. H. Klinges, Calmar Steamship Co.; George W. Kunz, American Export Freight, Inc.; Capt. R.N. LePage, Farrell Lines, Inc.; George A. Peterson, United States Lines, Inc.; and C. Eugene Spitz, Sea- Land Service, Inc. In making the two announce- ments, Mr. Augenti stated, "I am certain that the new chairman and the two newly-elected members will greatly enhance the Marine Index Bureau's efforts to better serve the American Maritime In- dustry." Engelhard Industries Appoints Cooling VP W. Colebrook Cooling W. Colebrook Cooling has been appointed a vice-president by the Engelhard Industries Division, Engelhard Minerals & Chemicals Corporation. Mr. Cooling is manager of Engel- hard's instruments and systems de- partment, which produces cathodic protection systems for ships, boats, and industries where corrosion is a problem, and precision thermo- couples for a wide variety of in- dustries. YANKEE SHIPWRIGHTS Chowens Corners • Deephaven Route 4, Waysata, Minnesota 55391 CRAFTERS OF FINE SCALE SHIP MODELS Cleveland Tankers Names William Maki Marine Superintendent William A. Maki has been named marine superindendent of Cleve- land Tankers, Inc., according to John F. Wedow, president of the Cleveland-based firm. Cleveland Tankers, the largest carrier of petroleum products on the Great Lakes, is a wholly-own- ed subsidiary of Ashland Oil, Inc. which has headquarters in Ash- land, Ky. In his new post, Mr. Maki will report directly to Cleveland Tank- er's senior vice-president Carl H. Stuber. Mr. Maki's responsibilities will include supervision of the maintenance and repair of the com- pany's vessels as well as vessel construction as it pertains to com- pany specification and meeting regulations of the marine industry. A 1945 graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, L.I., N.Y., Mr. Maki recently retired from the Coast Guard after more than 20 years of service. 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