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11/20/54
ANGLE SUCCEEDS TO HEAD OF STROMBERGCARL SON
Wesley M. Angle, former Vice-President, has succeeded the late W. Roy McCanne as President of the Stromberg-Carlson Telephone and Radio Manufacturing Company, of Rochester, N. Y. Mr. Angle, whom one of his friends judged to be about 50 years old and characterized as r' the same high type of man as Mr. McCanne1' , has gone from the ground up with the company which he joined after his graduation from Harvard in 1903.
George A. Scoville, who also has long been with the company, was chosen Vice-President, and General Manager, to succeed Mr. Angle. Lee McCanne, son of the late president, becomes Secretary and a Director of the company.
Mr. Angle began as a cable machine operator. He was promoted to Assistant Secretary in 1907, and later Assistant Treasurer in charge of collects and office manager. Mr. Angle was elected a member of the Board of Directors in 1914 and at the same time served as Secretary of the company. He became Vice-President in 1924.
Mr. Scoville, who now has general supervision of sales, advertising and engineering, joined the StrombergCarlson Company as Sales Manager in 1916, having previously been connected with the General Electric Company. He was elected a Vice-President in 1924. Mr. Scoville is a Director in the U. S. Independent Telephone Association.
Mr. McCanne was graduated from the Massachuetts Insti¬ tute of Technology in 1929 and has served in the Stromberg Engi¬ neering and Sound System Departments and has been active in company sales promotion.
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N. Y. MAYOR SUGGESTS RESTRICTING LOUD SPEAKERS
Waiting until after the election so that his motives would not be misunderstood, Mayor LaGuardia has addressed the following letter to Police Commissioner Valentine with regard to loud-speakers:
"Now that loud-speakers and amplifiers are pretty well perfected and in general use, I feel that it is necessary to curb and regulate their use in the streets of the city.
"The use of loud-speakers during the last election in many instances reached the point of being a public nuisance. We can now safely regulate and supervise the use of amplifiers, embracing also their use in political campaigns. Surely no one can complain if in the course of political campaigns the use of
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