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A. Turner is Scammell Lorries' chief engineer
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E. L. Williams (Williams Brothers (Wales) Ltd, Flintshire) has been re-elected chairman of the Road Haulage Association's education and training committee. J. M. Silbermann (Brent Group of Companies, Middlesex) and J. B. Wild (Harold Wood and Sons Ltd, Yorkshire) are vice-chairmen.
K. S. Robinson (A. R. Marshall and Sons (Haulage) Ltd, Nottinghamshire) has been re-elected chairman of the technical committee; R. E. Gooch (J. Spurling Ltd, London) is vice-chairman.
K. D. Halley (Halley's Garage Ltd, Milngavie) has been elected president of the Scottish Motor Trade Association in succession to H. E. Gibbon Jnr, (Appleyard Gibbon Ltd, Glasgow). J. A. Morrison (Morrison's Alan W. Turner has joined Scammell Lorries Ltd as chief engineer, responsible for all engineering activities for the company's truck and trailer product lines and accountable to engineering director L. D. Watts. Mr Turner was previously director and chief engineer at ERF Ltd; before that he was with York Trailer; Dodge Brothers; Rootes Motors; and Chrysler Corporation in the USA.
Garage Ltd, Stirling) is retailer vice-president.
Dr H. Peter Jost, a director of Stothort and Pitt, has been appointed deputy chairman of a Committee for Industrial Technologies set up by the Department of Trade and Industry.
George King, 42, has been appointed director, manufacturing, of British Leyland's truck and bus division and is responsible for the division's manufacturing operations in the UK and for the establishment and direction of divisional services covering quality control, production and facilities engineering and production control. For the past three years Mr King has held the appointment of director, production control for the Austin Morris and Manufacturing Group.
J. W. Dempster (assistant manager, SELNEC PTA Parcels Express Company), has been elected chairman of the North West centre of the National Guild of Transport Managers; D. Hargreaves is vice-chairman and N. Groom secretary.
G. A. Baxter, general manager, operations Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, has retired after 18 years with the company.
John F. Wood, since 1964, general manager of the United Counties Omnibus Ltd — an NBC subsidiary company will be retiring on September 30 after 47 years in the industry. Mr Wood served an apprenticeship with Leyland Motors Ltd and then joined Irish Omnibus Co Ltd, Dublin, in 1925.
APOLOGIES
The name of John Copland, managing director designate of Scottish BRS Ltd (em June 30), was mis-spelled owing to a transmission error: in the same item, for the same reason Scotland BRS district manager J. P. Young, who is to help with reorganization, was given incorrect initials.