THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS

By His Excellency

JOHN A. VOLPE

GOVERNOR

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 47

    WHEREAS, a special training program, conducted by a group
of dedicated executives from various industries in an advanced
phase of business practices aimed at progressive approaches to
management problems in the potential economic planning for future
policy decision making, has brought forward a great urge for
continued application of this sort of thinking in the many fields
of government planning, particularly as it applies to business of
the Commonwealth.

    WHEREAS, as the direct result of the potential accomplish-
ments of such direct application to the many problems facing the 
varied departments of the government of the Commonwealth, I,
John A. Volpe, Governor of the Commonwealth, acting under the
provisions of Chapter seven of the General Laws, requested the
Commissioner of Administration to submit to the legislative
branch a proposed bill to establish a Division of Industrial
Engineering where the progressive engineering theories and their
application to the business of the Commonwealth will result in
worthwhile savings in its current and future operations, and as
a result of such proposed legislation having become an addition
to such Chapter 7 of the General Laws, and all other authority
vested in me, do hereby issue this order to insure the implementa-
tion of such progressive advanced planning for the future policy-
making in the business of the Commonwealth.

    1.  There shall be created a body politic to be known as
the "Executive Council for Value Analysis and Engineering."

    2.  That the members of such Executive Council for Value
Analysis and Engineering shall consist of

	Francis A. Abram		Robert E. Kessler
	98 Banks Road			22 Faulkner Hill
	Swampscott, Mass.		South Acton, Mass.

	John O. Butler			Zareh Martin
	39 Rutheller Road		26 Ocean Street
	Framingham, Mass.		Nahant, Mass.

	Bert J. Decker			Robert R. Padula
	4 Pecos Circle			141 North Street
	Chelmsford, Mass.		Andover, Mass.

	Theodore C. Fowler		Frederick S. Sherwin
	43 Central Street		9 Oxbow Road
	Beverly, Mass.			Lynnfield, Mass.

	Robert J. Gillespie
	100 Stanley Street
	Attleboro Falls, Mass.

    3.  That such members shall continue to give valued advice
and counsel to the "Committee on Value Analysis and Engineering."

    4.  That there shall be a "Committee on Value Analysis and
Engineering."

    5.  That the members of such "Committee of Value Analysis
and Engineering" shall consist of

	Daniel B. Breen			Edward M. Gilpatrick
	10 Lorraine Avenue		35 Mt. Vernon Avenue
	North Andover, Mass.		Needham, Mass.

	Frederic W. Brooks		John T. Loynd
	18 Old Town Road		36 Glen Circle
	Wellesley Hills, Mass.		Waltham, Mass.

	Nelson N. Cochrane		James R. McPherson
	23 Governor Andrew Road		11 Evergreen Drive
	Hingham, Mass.			Beverly, Mass.

	Mark F. Conley			James T. O'Donnell
	160 Canton Street		3 Wyman Terrace
	Randolph, Mass.			Arlington, Mass.

	Philip J. Curran		Robert E. Pyne
	26 Andrey Road			41 Norman Road
	Belmont, Mass.			Melrose, Mass.

	Robert P. Curran		Robert W. Richardson
	6 Hobson Street			24 Vine Brook Road
	West Roxbury, Mass.		Lexington, Mass.

	James R. Doncaster		Thomas J. Saunders
	82 Lowden Avenue		637 Livingston Street
	Somerville, Mass.		Tewksbury, Mass.

	Eugene J. Fanning		W. Walter Sowyrda
	94 Hawden Circle		2 Walker Avenue
	Wollaston, Mass.		Taunton, Mass.

	Arthur J. Finegan		Frank B. Sperlinga
	33 Fairview Avenue		21 Rodgers Road
	Lynnfield, Mass.		Stoneham, Mass.

	Philip J. Sullivan		Chester E. Wright
	29 Venus Street			Wareham Street
	Weymouth, Mass.			Middleboro, Mass.

	James G. Walsh			Robert L. Yasi
	50 Patten Street		25 Sherwood Road
	Jamaica Plain, Mass.		Swampscott, Mass.

    6.  That such Division of Industrial Engineering shall draw
on such "Executive Council for Value Analysis and Engineering" 
and on such "Committee for Value Analysis and Engineering" from
time to time for assistance and counsel in seeking the most
practical, economic methods procedures, and decisions in any
problem capable of solution by Value Analysis and Engineering
techniques and which are facing the Commonwealth, to the end
that this advanced approach in the planning of its business shall
be utilized to the fullest extent.

Given at the Executive Chamber in Boston
this fifth da of October
in the Year of Our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and sixty-five, and of the
Independence of the United States of
America, the one hundred and ninety.

JOHN A. VOLPE

By His Excellency the Governor.

KEVIN WHITE,
Secretary of the Commonwealth

GOD SAVE THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS