Masonry Magazine June 1985 Page. 3

Words: Richard Felice, C. Dewitt Brown, Eugene George, Mack Pettit, George Miller, Robert Tubesing, Kenneth Thompson, Anthony Zotollo, Stan Misunas, G.W. Veazey, W.C. Dentinger, L.C. Pardue, Richard Matthews, Robert Hatch
Masonry Magazine June 1985 Page. 3

Masonry Magazine June 1985 Page. 3
masonry
The MAGAZINE FOR THE MASONRY INDUSTRY
Official Publication of:
Mason Contractors Association of America
Canadian Masonry Contractors Association
GEORGE A. MILLER, Publisher
STAN MISUNAS, Editor

President
W. C. Dentinger, Jr.

Vice President
C. DeWitt Brown, Jr.

Secretary/Treasurer
Robert H. Hatch

Regional Vice Presidents
Anthony Zotollo
Mack H. Pettit
Richard C. Matthews
Robert C. Tubesing
Richard Felice
G. W. Veazey, Jr.
Kenneth P. Thompson
L. C. Pardue, Jr.
Eugene George

Executive Vice President
George A. Miller

Legal Counsel
Peer Pedersen
George Plumb
Pedersen & Houpt

Insurance Consultant
Walter T. Derk
Richard J. Lietz
Fred S. James & Co.

Executive Office
17W601-14th Street
Oakbrook Terrace, Villa Park,
III. 60181
Area Code 312/620-6767

MAY/JUNE 1985
Vol. 25
No. 3

Granite-clad Wyndham Hotel Makes Sculptural Statement for Masonry
5

Washington Wire
9

Mason Contractor News & News of the Industry
13

People & Events
13

19th Century Building Renovation Reveals Heavy Reliance on Brick
19

About Our Cover
The granite-clad Wyndham Hotel stands as a spectacular sculptural statement for masonry construction in the Dallas Market Center. The difficult but challenging job was done by Dee Brown Masonry, Inc. of Dallas. Photography by Phillip Poole Associates, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas. Story starts on page 5.

NLRB Decision Awards Forklift Operation to Laborers
21

Protection of Embedded Steel In Masonry
23

Editorial Policy
Masonry is the official publication of the Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) and the Canadian Masonry Contractors Association (CMCA). The magazine acts as a sounding board without approving, disapproving, or guaranteeing the validity or accuracy of any data, claim, or opinion appearing under a byline, or obtained or quoted from an acknowledged source. The opinions expressed by authors do not necessarily reflect the official views of MCAA or CMCA. Also, the appearance of advertisements and new product information does not constitute an endorsement by MCAA or CMCA of products featured.

Coming Events
29

Classified Advertising
38

Subscription Rates & Contact Information
Masonry (ISSN 0025-4681) is published 6 times annually (January February, March April, May/June, July August, September October, November Decem ber). Subscription rate: $6.50 per year, Canada $7.50 U.S. currency. Copyright 1985, Mason Contractors Association of America. Send subscriptions, adver tising, editorial and business matter to: Masonry, 17W601-14th St., Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181. Phone: (312) 620-6767.

Postmaster
Second Class postage paid at Oakbrook Terrace Villa Park, IL 60181, and additional mailing offices. Send address changes to: Masonry, 17W601-14th St., Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181.
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