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IMI AIMS AT LOADBEARING MARKET
The International Masonry Institute, promotional arm of the Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) and the International Bricklayers' Union, is aiming much of its promotional firepower at the loadbearing masonr

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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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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 Promotion Meeting

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said, "Our purpose at this Sixth Annual Promotion Meeting is to:
• Outline the next major growth steps for IMI and related local, regional, provincial and state promotion groups.
• Arm e

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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

Perlite Filled Cavities Conserve Energy

Heat transmission can be reduced by 50% or more when silicone treated perlite loose fill insulation is poured into the hollow cores of concrete block or cavity type masonry walls. In fact, cavity walls of

Apprenticeship Through the Ages
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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

Committee is so busy with other business that it may be late 1973 before it acts.

REFORM OF THE PRIVATE PENSION SYSTEM MAY NOT PASS this year, either. A vote on pension legislation by the Senate is assured some time this fall. But the

IMI Continues Its Growth

WASHINGTON, D. C. The capital cities of Georgia and New York State, six major cities in the Northwest, and others are the latest to write support for the International Masonry Institute (IMI) into collective bargaining a