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Government Seeks Business and Industry Analysts

More and more critical positions in the Government service are being vacated by men drawn into the armed services. Qualified persons must be recruited to replace these men. There is a particular need now for persons who have had executive experience in business or industry to do work in connection with the extension of the rationing program in various commodity fields.

Persons are desired who have had executive experieuce (involving analysis) in business or inclustry as distributors or manufacturers of such commodities as foods. textiles, metals, consumer goods, or industrial equipnrent. Sp.cialization may have been in sales nranagement, factory manag'ement, procurement, market analysis, traffic ruanagement, or expediting of production. t

Men are needed to make analyses with regard to distribution and production ; to analyze tl-re needs for and the supply of critical materials, consumer goods, and industrial commodities; to survey the availability of productive capacity, materials, or commodities, and the possibilites of substitution ; to work out, after consulting with government agencies and business organizations, balances ltetween requirements and supply.

The positions pay from $2,433 to 97,128; however, few appointments will be made to positions paying $5,228 and over. There are no age limits for this examination and no written tests. Persons now using their highest skills in

Henry E. Pries

Henry E. Pries, sales manger of the Mount Whitney Lumber Company, Los Angeles, passed awa;r suddenly at his home in Beverly Hills on June ?9 following a short illness. He was 52 years of age.

Mr. Pries started in the lumber business as an office boy with the Long-Bell Lumber Company in Kansas City, and 'came to California in 1909 to work for the Weed Lumber Company at Weed, working there in various capacities for about fourteen years. He then came to Los Angeles to join the sales staff of E. J. Stanton & Son and was with this firm for more than fifteen years, resigning in 1938 to become sales manager for the Mount Whitney Lumber Company.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Hazel Pries. Masonic funeral services were held in Los Angeles, Saturday morning, July 3.

war work should not apply. Appointments in Federal positions are made in accordance with War Manpower Commission policies and employment stabilization plans.

Persons who have filed with the Commission's Washington office since October I, 1942, applications for other positions, or supplementary statements in connection with some previous application need not file again. Such persons will be considered for these positions on the basis of their record now on file.

Further information and application forms may be obtained at first- and second-class post offices, Civil Service Regional Offices, and the Commission in Washington, D. C.