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Sperry Systems Mgmt.

Appoints Paul Vestigo

Director Of Marketing

Paul W. Vestigo has been ap- pointed director of marketing for the Sperry Systems Management

Division, an operating unit of the

Sperry Division of Sperry Rand

Corporation. The appointment was announced by Robert L. Wendt, vice president of Sperry Systems

Management Division.

A Sperry employee since 1939,

Mr. Vestigo will be responsible for coordinating all marketing activi- ties within the Systems Manage- ment Division. The division is the systems manager for the U.S. Na- vy's Polaris/Poseidon submarine navigation complex, and provides systems engineering and manage- ment for ship, submarine and air- craft weapons systems. In the ma- rine, civil and industrial areas, the division's programs include ship navigation and collision avoidance systems, computerized traffic con- trols, health care systems, financial systems for brokerage offices, and law enforcement systems.

Prior to his present assignment,

Mr. Vestigo was manager of west- ern operations for the division's

Ocean Systems Group. He was based in Vallejo, Calif.

During his Sperry career, Mr.

Vestigo has had extensive manu- facturing and engineering experi- ence. In 1956, he was designated to head a new Sperry Rand facility, the then Sperry Utah Engineering

Laboratory in Salt Lake City,

Utah. Pour years later he returned to Long Island as engineering manager on the Hustler program, and subsequently filled the same role in the MARS (Mobile Atlantic

Range Stations) effort. He is a graduate of Cooper Union.

Richard M. Ettington

Named President Of

Worthington Pump Int'l

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Richard M. Ettington

Richard M. Ettington has been named president of Worthington

Pump International, Inc., a subsid- iary of Worthington Corporation, it was announced by chairman Ed- ward C. Forbes.

A 1947 graduate of Rensselaer

Polytechnic Institute, with a bache- lor's degree in mechanical engi- neering, Mr. Ettington was with

Ingersoll Rand Co. from 1947 to 1966. He joined the Alco subsid- iary of Worthington in 1967 and was elected a group vice president of Studebaker - Worthington and chairman and chief executive offi- cer of MLW-Worthington in 1970, the company's Canadian subsidiary.

His group also included Alco

Spring Industries, Inc., Finserv

Computer Corp', and GamonjCal- met Industries, Inc.

Mr. Ettington will be located at

Worthington Pump International's headquarters in Mountainside, N.J.

A worldwide pump company,

Worthington Pump International is comprised of 16 decentralized au- tonomous pump operations, with facilities in 'Argentina, Australia,

Brazil, Colombia, Japan, Mexico,

Spain, Italy, England and Austria, as well as in the United States and

Canada. The Worthington Corpo- ration is a wholly owned subsidiary of Studebaker-Worthington, Inc.

Barber Steamship

Promotes Three

The election of three assistant vice presidents was announced by

Edward J. Barber, president of Bar- ber Steamship Lines, Inc.

Anthony A. Cracchiolo of Staten

Island, N.Y., is now assistant vice president in charge of traffic for

Barber Lines Atlantic/Far East

Service. Francis W. Milne of Rose- dale, Long Island, N.Y., and Harry

J. Daly of Kearny, N.J., have been appointed assistant vice presidents in charge of sales for Barber Lines homeward services from the Far

East and East Africa, Mediter- ranean and Middle East/USA.

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