ASSIGNMENTS: To Duty

Last week the following assignments to duty were noteworthy:

Appointed by the President to replace Walter Clark Teagle as WLB employer member, Horace B. Morton, Chicago iron executive.

To head Army Ordnance’s automotive combat division, with probable rank of brigadier general, Alfred Robinson Glancy, ex-vice president of General Motors Corp. (see p. 58).

To head a technical mission to Brazil to help build up its industrial war machine, Morris Llewellyn Cooke, ex-Rural Electrification Administrator, ex-labor division consultant with OPM.

Appointed assistant to Lend-Lease Administrator Edward R. Stettinius Jr., Major General Charles Macon Wesson (ret.), ex-Chief of Ordnance.

To command the air corps of the Fourth Air Service Area (headquarters at Pendleton, Ore.), Lieut. Colonel John A. Macready, first dawn-to-dusk flyer from New York to San Diego (1922).

To Fort Benning as a second lieutenant, Clifford Clinton, Los Angeles restaurateur (see p. 23).