Roles

Midland Buys Can-Tex
The Ceramic Division of Can-Tex Industries, with plants in Redfield and Ottumwa, Iowa, and a sales office and distribution yard in West Des Moines, has been purchased by Midland Brick Co.

Midland Brick Co. was establish

David's Plaza, Chicago, Ill.

Jury's comment: "Solved the problem of a tight urban site and provided an orderly transition between the older houses and larger new structures in the surrounding neighborhood."

Fort Dearborn Postal Station

Small Business Votes
Against Metric System

In what has been termed a "dramatic, major shift," small firms have moved from a position of narrow support to a position of strong resistance to a national policy of mandatory metric conversion.