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Howard Named Marketing

Manager For G.E. Credit

Leasing Component

Nathan M. Howard

Nathan M. (Bob) Howard has been appointed marketing man- ager for the Leasing & Industrial

Loan Financing component of the

General Electric Credit Corpora- tion, 260 Long Ridge Road, Stam- ford, Conn. 06904.

In his new post, Mr. Howard is responsible for developing busi- ness for an operation that already has some $3 billion in transpor- tation and industrial equipment financed or on lease, including more than a dozen oceangoing tankers, more than 9,000 railway box cars, and a fleet of commer- cial jet airliners.

Mr. Howard previously was manager of industrial sales for the Commercial Loan Financing operation. He replaces David Du-

Yernay, who left the corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of

General Electric Company which is a leader in commercial, indus- trial and mobile home financing.

A native of Fort Scott, Kan.,

Mr. Howard graduated with a degree in business administration from the University of Kansas in 1939. The same year he joined

General Electric Company on its

Financial Management Program, and held a wide variety of man- agement positions prior to joining

GE Credit in 1965 as credit man- ager for the Commercial & Indus- trial Department.

APL Announces

Management Changes

The Natomas Company of San

Francisco, Calif., announced a management reorganization of its subsidiary, the American Presi- dent Lines, in which Dorman L.

Commons, Natomas president and chief executive officer, has been named chairman and chief exec- utive officer of the ocean-cargo carrier.

In addition, Natomas said that one of its senior vice presidents,

W.B. Seaton, would act as interim president of the shipping line.

Mr. Seaton replaces Norman

Scott, formerly president and chief executive officer, who will continue to work with the ship line's management as a consultant.

Natomas, which has other in- terests in petroleum and real es- tate, owns a 54-percent interest in American President.

Marine/Offshore

Rules And Regulations

Topics Of Seminar

Representatives from major classification societies and Fed- eral agencies will review current and proposed rules and regula- tions related to marine/offshore operations at a seminar in Hous- ton, Texas, September 15-16, 1977.

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ALABAMA-Mobile

Kamil Ship Supply

CALIFORNIA-Wilmington

J.M. Costello Supply Co., Inc.

Standard

FLORIDA—Jacksonville

Weedon Engineering Co., Inc. mmh

GEORGIA—Savannah

Southern Marine Supply Co., Inc.

LOUISIANA—New Orleans L

Hubeva Marine Plastics, of New Orleans, Inc.

MAINE—Portland

Chase, Leavitt & Co., Inc.

MARYLAND—Baltimore

Tote Temco, Inc.

NEW JERSEY-Linden

Beacon Packing & Equipment Co., Ltd. BK J

OREGON—Portland Imif

Americon-Pacific Corp.

PENNSYLVANIA—Philadelphia u

Philadelphia Ship Maintenance Co., Inc. J0A ilOl

SOUTH CAROLINA—Charleston

Southeastern Supply Co., Inc.

TEXAS-Houston

Texas Marine & Industrial Supply Co.

WASHINGTON -Seattle

May & Smith Company

BELGIUM—Antwerp

Verf ail I ie & Elsig SPRL

CANADA—Halifax

Hubeva Marine Plastics, Halifax

FLORI DA—Miami

Seastores Wholesale Co.

The two-day seminar is spon- sored by the Center for Marine

Resources at Texas A&M Univer- sity and the West Gulf Section of

The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.

Participants will review the es- tablishment of technical regula- tions and rules, how they are to be enforced, and how various agencies and classification socie- ties work together to establish

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M & R Dekytspotter & Sons.

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