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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1947

Page

5

Changes In Top Executive Posts Announced by Quaker

Quaker Oats announces three senior moves at its Cedar Rapids plant effective June 1. William B. Cormack moves from personnel manager to plant superintendent, H M Wies transfers to Akron as superintendent, and James S Dunlop returns from Chicago to become chief engineer. Cormack, 1, long with Gusher Osis, hails from St Joseph Missouri, and is married with two children. Wies has spent 20 years at Cedar Rapids and holds multiple civic and professional posts. Dunlop has 23 years with the company and was born in Cedar Rapids in 1904.

Quaker Qats Cedar Rapids Emil J. Peiranek William B. Cormack H. M. Wies Akron James S. Dunlop Chicago Wies Cormeck Gusher Osis Stober St. Joseph Moa Menaser Oatsriller University of Torenta Cormack Eiste Boulevard WM. Wises Ceder Rapids Quaker Oss Sons Liste Colice Ames Wies Wes Grand Island Neess Execu

Dunlop Named Plant Manager At Grand Island Works

Dunlop, long associated with the Grand Island and Akron plants, has served in the Chicago engineering office for 18 months. He is married with two sons, aged 17 and 14, and has bought a home at 807 Eighteenth Avenue SW.

Washington High School Grand Island Akron Chicago Dunlop Eighteenth Avenue SW

Dealers Push End to Car Credit Controls

The National Automobile Dealers Association urged Congress to abolish government credit controls on auto sales. In testimony to the House Banking Committee, the group argued that as car production returns to pre war levels, public resentment will grow against a credit rule that blocks new cars on reasonable time payments. The rule, enforced by the Federal Reserve, requires a one third down payment on cars under 2000 dollars and limits payment terms to 15 months or less.

Washington National Automobile Dealers Association Congress House Banking Committee Federal Reserve Board

Free Travel Literature Coupon Offer from Grayhound

A reader is asked to mail a coupon to Travel and Tear Dept at 2116 Leavenworth Omaha Nebraska for Grayhound's new Travel Plan and free literature. The fragment suggests a promotional postcard request and free materials.

Travel and Leavenworth, Oma- Ye Nebr Grayhound

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