Masonry Magazine April 1966 Page. 3

Words: Donald Stevens, C. Dewitt Brown, Eugene George, Donald Bidwell, Anthony Perri, Harold Peterson, George Miller, Frank Laureys, O.L. Jollay, Peer Pedersen, Michael Coco, Robert Harrison, Fred Frodesen, Howard Knauf, John Yoxen, Wilton Swensen, E. Cleavenger, Alfred Johnson
Masonry Magazine April 1966 Page. 3

Masonry Magazine April 1966 Page. 3
President
Anthony Perri


Vice President
Donald Bidwell


Treasurer
Robert Harrison


Secretary
Donald Stevens


Regional Vice Presidents
Michael Coco
O. L. Jollay
Frank Laureys
C. DeWitt Brown
John Yoxen
Fred Frodesen
Eugene George


Legal Counsel
Peer Pedersen


Executive Vice President
George A. Miller


Executive Office
208 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Area Code 312
726-5742


The Magazine for the Masonry Industry
masonry
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE MASON CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
April, 1966
Volume 6, No. 3
Robert Tubesing, Chairman Publications Committee
George A. Miller, Publisher


CONTENTS
3 People & Events
5 1966-67 MCAA Officers
6 Anti Bid Shopping Legislation, Part II
9 The Selling Parade
13 The Washington Wire
16 Beauty Unsurpassed
18 Your Rights and Liabilities as a Citizen
19 Book Mart
21 Mason Contractor News & News of the Industry
21 Calendar of Events
21 New Withholding Tax Books Mailed
24 Tri-State Training Course
25 TEK - No. 4
34 Advertisers' Index


People & Events

It is always good to hear from Wilton Swensen now located in San Anselmo, Calif. Hilton reports the weather is ideal and that he is currently working on a large church using reinforced masonry. On April Harold Peterson celebrated his birthday.... Winner of the '66 California Apprentice Contest was E. Cleavenger, Local 11, San Diego. Alfred G. Johnson has been elected President of the Building Stone Institute....The American Institute of Architects has honored the city of Little Rock, Ark., for the major revitalization program now underway in its central business district.

Howard L. Knauf, Managing Director of Allied Construction Industries, has been appointed a member (Continued on page 22)

As the official publication of the Mason Contractors Associaton of America, masonry publishes authoritative announcements and articles concerning activities of the MCAA. Statements and opinions expressed in editorials or articles by the editors and contributors do not necessarily represent the official position of the MCAA, and the publication of advertising does not imply endorsement of products advertised nor statements made concerning them.

Published monthly. Editorial and Executive Office, MCAA, 208 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60604. A. C. 312-726-5742. Subscription price $5.00 per year. 50 cents per copy.

Mason Contractors Association of America 1966.

MASONRY April, 1966
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