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All the beauty of wood but none of the disadvantages. Proved more durable in construction site conditions. Try it you'll never go back to wood!

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Officers of BAC Reelected at Annual Convention

All officers of the International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftsmen (BAC) were unanimously reelected at the organization's 1977 convention in Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas, Nev., September 19-23.

IMI ENGINEERING EDUCATION
ADVISORY COUNCIL APPOINTED

As part of a long-range program to get masonry back into schools of engineering in the United States and Canada, the International Masonry Institute (IMI) has appointed a four-man Enginee

IMI FUNDING CONCEPT & AFFILIATION
PLAN ANNOUNCED AT VICTORIA MEETING

Two major announcements involving the future of masonry industry promotion in North America were made at the Sixth Annual Promotion Meeting of the International Masonry Ins

IMI TRUSTEES AND ADVISORS MEET

Neal English, International Masonry Institute's Executive Director, discusses a forthcoming program at the February 5th meeting of the Trustees and Advisors held at the Hyatt House, San Diego, Calif. Left to right

Mason Contractor News...

NCMA Names Sinnicks
George S. Sinnicks, Vice President and General Manager of Superior Block Company, Charlotte, North Carolina, has been named Chairman of the Board of the National Concrete Masonry Association. He w

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EXPAND '76 PROMOTION PROGRAM

A majority of the Mason Contractors Association of America members in North America currently fund the International Masonry Institute through collective bargaining agreements with Locals of the

Assembled for a group shot are MCAA Regional Vice Presidents (from left) Oscar F. Person; Gerald Sutherland; Roy Elam: William Dentinger; Mack H. Pettit; Anthony J. Zotollo and Louis J. Helbert, Jr.; Robert Harrison, Treasurer; Robert E. Beaupr

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# MCAA Seattle Chapter
# Studies Masonry Standards
The establishment of masonry standards for Region G was one of the principal topics of discussion at the October meeting of the MCAA Seattle chapter.

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Signing the MCAA-BM&PIU-LIUNA agreement in Washington, D.C. are (seated, from left) Thomas F. Murphy, BM&PIU president; David B. Soloff, Jr., MCAA immediate past-president, and Peter Fosco, LIUNA general president. (Standing, from left): John

MCAA Information
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c. The Local Union and the Employer shall post in places where notices to employees and applicants for employment are customarily posted, the provisions relating to the functioning of this hiring agreemen

Mason Contractor News...

MCA of Baltimore Elects
Officers for 1974-75

Carl J. Maus of Banner Masonry has been elected president of the Mason Contractors Association of Baltimore for the 1974-75 term.

Elected with him were

Bricklayers Pension Fund Reports Growth

The entire Los Angeles area is now participating in the Bricklayers and Trowel Trades International Pension Fund.

Los Angeles area bricklayers have negotiated an agreement, effective in May, with

IMI Trustees, Advisors Meet in Washington
Pausing for the photographer during their recent meeting in Washington, D.C. were Trustees and Advisors of the International Masonry Institute. Seated (from the left) are: John T. Joyce, Charles Velardo, Thom

Mason Contractor News...

New Pension Fund Director Named
George L. Griesbauer, Jr., has been appointed administrator of the Bricklayers and Trowel Trades International Pension Fund with headquarters in Washington, D.C.

An accountan

Apprenticeship Through the Ages
(Continued from page 11)

the apprentice completed his hitch, he received a bonus of $124.

But even with this "innovative" move, things were still sorely lacking for the apprentice, even a generation l