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Occupational Personnel Items
Mr. Carl R. Mahder, Deputy Con-
troller  of  OMSTEG, supervisory
agency for STEG, a German public
corporation, was appointed chief of
the American ERP Group in the Bi-
partite Control Office. His new assign-
ment entails coordinating a number
of phases of Bizonal Germany's econ-
omy into a single program and pro-
gramming all dollars alloted under
this program for Bizonal German
spending during the coming years.
(US Army photo)
Brig. Gen. Fay B. Prickett, deputy
inspector general of the Department
of the Army, signs through security
at the Rhine-Main Airport near Frank-
furt immediately after his arrival in
Germany last month for an inspection
of army installations in the European
Command           (US Armny phot3)
John French Leaves
JEIA Import Branch
Mr. John French, chief of the Imports
Branch, JEIA, will return to New York
City to resume the practice of law.
Mr. French joined Military Govern-
ment as a legal adviser in Berlin in
early 1946. He was made special
assistant to the economics adviser,
OMGUS, and for some time held the
post of acting deputy director of the
Economics Division. In February,
1948, he was appointed director of
operations of JEIA. He has been chief
of the Imports Branch of that agency
since September, 1948.
Mr. Harris P. Dawson, Jr., chief of
the Reports and Statistics Office,
JEIA, is returning to the United
States for work with the Bureau of
Labor Statistics in Washington. For-
merly regional director in the Atlanta,
Ga., office of the US Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Mr. Dawson had been with
the Department of Labor for seven
years. He is being succeeded by his
deputy, Mr. Anthony J. Cefaratti.
Mr. Richard S. Schubert, member of
the Legal Division, OMGUS, since
September  1945, has   accepted  a
position in Vienna with the Legal
Division, US Element, Allied Com-
mission for Austria.
Mr. Schubert was born in Vienna
and practiced law there for ten years
after he received his doctor of laws
degree from the University of Vienna.
M-. Schubert was a member of the
Administrttion of Justice and Legal
Advice branches, OMGUS.
EUCOM Transfer
Col. George E. Wrockloff, Jr., deputy
chief of the EUCOM Transportation
Division since April 1948, has been
assigned as transportation officer of
the 4th Army at Fort Sam Houston,
Texas. Colonel Wrockloff came to
Germany in December 1945 after
attending the Army and Navy Staff
College and serving at the New York
Port of Embarkation as executive
officer  of  the  Overseas  Supply
Division from late 1943 until the fall
of 1945.
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Mr. Leland E. Spencer, chief of the
Commerce & Industry Group, BICO,
is leaving Germany to reassume his
position with the Goodyear Tire &
Rubber Company, with whom he has
been associated for 23 years. Mr.
Spencer (right) greets his successor,
Mr. Harold A. Taylor, who has been
OMG Bavaria economics adviser.
(US Army photo)
Attends Authority Meeting
Lt. Gen. Sir Gordon Macready, Brit-
ish chairman of the Bipartite Control
Office, represented the US and UK
military governors at the first meet-
ing of the International Ruhr Authority
in London late in May. The meeting
was to discuss administrative prob-
lems, such as the appointing of a
secretary general for the Ruhr Author-
ity and the selection of staff
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