W. J. O’Brien, vice president and director, Glidden Company, Cleveland, Ohio, has been named chairman of a committee of Glidden Executives in charge of manufacturing, research and development. Committee members include three other vice presidents: R. W. Levenhagen, Paul E. Sprague, and Dwight P. Joyce.

William Rodgers has been appointed assistant chief metallurgist, Republic Steel Corp., Cleveland. He was superintendent of the corporation’s 98-inch hot strip mill in Cleveland. Raymont C. Gintert has been appointed superintendent of the Cleveland hot and cold strip mills for Republic. William E. Boger has been appointed assistant superintendent.

Earl W. Mahoney, former metallurgist of the Brier Hill plant, Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co., has moved to the company’s main offices in Youngstown. He is associated with Karl Fetters, special metallurgical engineer, and works out of the office of J. L. Mauthe, vice president in charge of operations.

Dr. R. B. Mears, formerly with the...

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