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W.G. Grennan Joins United Heat Exchanger Walter G. Grennan Walter G. Grennan, former chief design engineer for Mesco Tecton- ics Inc., has joined United Heat Exchanger Corp. as chief design engineer and operations manager. In his new capacity, he will be responsible for all engineering and design, together with coordination of all new construction and repairs to heat transfer equipment for the marine, chemical and petroleum in- dustries. Mr. Grennan has been involved in the design engineering, estimat- ing and manufacturing of heat transfer equipment since his dis- charge from the Army in 1965. United Heat Exchanger Corp. manufactures, repairs and rebuilds heat exchangers, condensers, evapo- rators, lube oil and water sample coolers. A new brochure on its line of heat transfer equipment is available by writing United Heat Exchanger Corporation, P.O. Box 657, Dept. M, Linden, N.J. 07036. New WSA Committee To Concentrate On Navy Repair Work G.H. Wintz, president of the Western Shipbuilding Association and vice president and general manager of Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland, Ore., has an- nounced the formation of a special WSA Committee that will under- take as its first prime activity the development of a program, which hopefully will lead to an increase in naval ship repair and conversion work for private yards of the Pa- cific Coast. The committee, titled "Ship Re- pair Committee," will seek through legislative and military channels, a better liaison between Govern- ment and the industry, and return of a reasonable percentage of naval ship repair and conversion work back to private yards. Robert E. Mayer, Pacific Coast sales manager for Todd Shipyards Corporation, and Thomas A. Ro- tell, president of the Pacific Coast Metal Trades District Council, both of San Francisco, Calif., have consented to serve as co-chairmen of this highly important commit- tee. Mr. Mayer, recently elected chairman of the board by the asso- ciation's directors, has resigned from that position so that he may concentrate fully on the important tasks that lie ahead for the new committee. I.C.C. W-463 17 Battery Place, New York, N.Y. 10004 • Tel. (212) 944-1048 Arthur E. Farr, vice president of Northwest Marine Iron Works, Portland, Ore., has consented to continue as WSA chairman of the board, a position he held from 1966 to the latest WSA election on January 21, 1971. At that time, Mr. Farr, because of several other commitments, including his recent election as national president of The Propeller Club of the United States, resigned as WSA chairman of the board. However, in light of the importance of present WSA programs, he has agreed to resume the duties of chairman and will also serve as a member of the Ship Repair Committee. Other WSA members, represent- ing all sectors of the Pacific Coast, who have agreed to serve on this important committee are : A.J. Ma- loney, general manager, Bethlehem Steel Corp. Shipyard, San Pedro, Calif.; James E. Daniels, San Pedro regional director, Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding work- ers of America; Robert F. Bennett, vice president, Campbell Machine, Inc., San Diego, Calif.; E.J. Glenn, administrative assistant to G.W. Wintz, Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland, Ore.; Carl R. Meurk, general manager, Todd Shipyards Corp., Seattle, Wash.; Ferd Bondy, president, Precise Products Co., Tacoma, Wash., and Richard Ku- wada, president, Pacific Container Service, Inc., Honolulu, Hawaii. JAMES HUGHES INC Your requirements our Book JAMES HUGHES, INC. CLEARING HOUSE FOR MARINE DIFFICULTIES SINCE 1894 • FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF PRODUCTS • FOR CHARTER TO CONTRACTORS Modern equipment is the economical answer to many transportation problems. Consult us without obligation about steel scows available from Florida to Maine, work boats, tugs, etc. Over 75 years' experience can cut your costs on important contracts. March 15, 1971 7
