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previously made to the Committee by the Southern Pine lnspection Bureau, and the proposal made to the Committee by the Western Pine Association and the West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau. This lat' ter proposal is the same as the one widely publicized by the National Lumber Manufacturers Association,

The Subcommittee is particularly inter' ested in suggestions and assistance from technical people and is requesting the U.S. Forest Products Laboratory at Madison, Wisconsin to provide assistance.

It should be made clear, however, that the Subcommittee has neither the right nor the power to consider any matters pro or con in relation to the principle as adopted by the full Committee, but must act on the basis that the principle is an accomplished Iact.

The Subcommittee is chaired by Carl Bahr of the Pacific Lumber Company. Questions concerning the meeting may be directed to the Secretary, J. H. Carr, Jr., 2l3B P Street, N. W., Washington 7, D. C.

PWP Appoints Soles Reps

Pacific Wood Products of Los Angeles has announced the appointment of sales representatives for the states of Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas and Missouri.

Edward B. Myercord and Charles F. Ratcliff will handle the Pacific Wood representation in Alabama, Tennessee and Mississippi, with their base of operations in Mobile.

Richard H. Gregory and James Mclenmore will cover the Florida and Georgia territory with offices in Orlando and Winterpark, while William B. Geel Associates represents Pacific Wood Products in the Midwestern Plains states from offices in Columbia, Missouri.

These representatives will sell PWP's imported hardwood plywood paneling to the distributor-jobber trade throughout their respective areas. The product line includes pre-finished and finished Luaun, Birch and Sen paneling

Seorby Retiring ot AmFoc

Robert E. Searby, vice president and manager of the San Francisco branch of American Factors, Ltd., will retire on March I but has begun his terminal vacation on December l, per announcement from president C. Hutton Smith.

An employee of 40 years outstanding service, Searby started his career with American Factors in 1923 as a liookkeeper.

Glenn A. Burke has been designated to manage the San Francisco branch, which will be West Coast headquarters for the company, Smith said.