Masonry Magazine October 1970 Page. 3

Words: Eugene George, Charles Velardo, Allen Young, George Miller, Robert Tubesing, David Soloff, Peer Pedersen, G. Blackstock, Paul Rosensteel, Guy Apple, Robert Harrison, Walter Dark, Robert Hansen, Fred James, Ray Wimer, Harrell Webster, V. Emory, Stanley Childs
Masonry Magazine October 1970 Page. 3

Masonry Magazine October 1970 Page. 3
OCTOBER 1970-VOL. 10, NO. 10
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 Committee
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
Stanley Childs
G. Earl Blackstock
Eugene George

Legal Counsel
Peer Pedersen
Pedersen & Houpt

Insurance Consultant
Walter T. Dark
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

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CONTENTS
4 International Masonry Industry All-Weather Council

5 Recommended Practices for Cold Weather Masonry Construction

7 Coming Events

7 Commonwealth of Massachusetts Adopts Weather Protection & Heating Devices Act

11 Mason Contractor News & News of the Industry

11 Murphy Receives First All-Weather Book

11 People & Events

13 Washington Wire

15 Ontario Award Winners

19 Taxes

25 All-Weather Profit Makers

30 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 1970, Mason Contractors Association of America.
masonry October, 1970
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