Masonry Magazine January 1971 Page. 5

Words: Eugene George, Charles Velardo, Allen Young, George Miller, Robert Tubesing, David Soloff, Peer Pedersen, Walter Derk, G. Blackstock, Paul Rosensteel, Guy Apple, Robert Harrison, Robert Hansen, Fred James, Ray Wimer, Harrell Webster, V. Emory, Stenley Childs
Masonry Magazine January 1971 Page. 5

Masonry Magazine January 1971 Page. 5
JANUARY 1971-VOL. 11, NO. I


The Magazine for the Masonry Industry
masonry
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE MASON CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
AND THE CANADIAN MASONRY CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION
ROBERT HANSEN, Chairman Publications Committes
GEORGE A. MILLER, Publisher
President
Allen Young
Vice President
David B. Soloff
Secretary
Guy Apple
Treasurer
Robert Tubesing
Regional Vice Presidents
Charles Velardo
Harrell Webster
Robert Harrison
V. E. Emory
Stenley Childs
G. Earl Blackstock
Eugene George
Legal Counsel
Peer Pedersen
Pedersen & Houp!
Insurance Consultant
Walter T. Derk
Fred S. James & Co.
Executive Vice President
George A. Miller
Field Representatives
Paul Rosensteel
Phoenix, Arizona
Ray Wimer
Portland, Oregon
Executive Office
208 South La Salle Street
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Area Code 312
726-5742
SNAP


CONTENTS
7 Greetings from President Young

8 Precast Panel Erection and Its Hazards

9 Official Program & Guide for the '71 MCAA
Convention

13 '71 Ladies Program

17 MCAA Officers

19 Washington Wire

21 Fire Report #2

26 Coming Events

26 NADD Report

27 Taxes

29 Who? What? Where? At The '71 MCAA Educational
Trade Show

33 Mason Contractor News & News of the Industry

33 Neal English Is Named First IMI Executive Director

34 People & Events

42 Advertisers' Index
As the official publication of the Mason Contractors Association 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.

Copyright 1971, Mason Contractors Association of America.
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