Masonry Magazine January 1974 Page.31
Estimating Seminar
The estimating seminar was led by Robert Harrison, Mt. Prospect, III., MCAA Education Committee chairman, and Louis J. Helbert, Jr., Fort Collins, Colo., Education Committee member. Other committee members are Donald Johnson, Villa Park, III.; James Magee, Atlanta, Ga., and Sidney Mosman, Minneapolis, Minn.
Interest in the seminar was typified by the wide-ranging geographical area represented by those in attendance. In addition to Tom George of Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, those representing the following states were: Colorado-Louis J. Helbert, Jr. (Fort Collins); Jerry G. Pope (Greeley). Georgia Bernard Strauss (Atlanta). Illinois-Albert Ceisel (Northbrook); Richard L. Grivett (Villa Park); Robert Harrison (Mount Prospect); Senon Hirsekorn (Naperville); Edward Johnson (Mount Prospect); Richard Lauber (Wheaton); Joseph Martino (Des Plaines); Bob Moore (Mount Prospect); Paul Oswald (Chicago); Robert Rakoci, Rudolph Rakoci (Hinsdale); Robert Sander (Chicago); Arnold A. Schumacher (Villa Park); Albert C. Smith (Wheaton); Joseph Szabo (Des Plaines); Karl Tangeros, Lee Vanderwest (Chicago). Indiana Walter E. Broadus (Sellersburg); Roy Johnson (Indianapolis); David R. Kirby, Richard J. McCrory (Fort Wayne); Paul Vick (Sellersburg). Iowa Thomas W. Banse, Alvin W. Frey, Ivan P. Opperman (Strawberry Point). Massachusetts Charles F. Velardo (Boston). Maryland Calvin P. Brockdroff (Brentwood). Michigan-Ronald J. Hurta (Detroit). Missouri-Jerry R. McGee (St. Louis). Nebraska-James Stephens, Erwin Rung (Lincoln). New York Dominic Caramagno, Bob Tariche (Deer Park). Ohio-Vince Cirivello (Columbus); Henry M. Gassaway, Barbara Hurrell (Mansfield); Henry L. Nelson (Ironton). Pennsylvania-C.C. Leiphart (Manchester); David B. O'Donnell (Pittsburgh). Rhode Island-David J. Lacoste (North Smithfield). Texas Jesse H. Slavens (Dallas). Utah-William Hughes, Jr. (Salt Lake City). Virginia-Charles O. Byrd, Paul D. Goff (Glade Spring). Wisconsin-Jerry Brickner, Robert Dean (Butler); Richard J. Kemp (Brookfield).
The cart in the supermarket is the most expensively run vehicle in the world.
Finish New Headquarters For Department of Labor
The new Department of Labor headquarters were dedicated in October in ceremonies featuring President Gerald Ford as principal speaker. President Ford described the building as not only "a fine example of superior architecture that now is the watchword of the federal government but a symbol representing the working spirit of the American people."
The $95 million, buff-colored limestone structure on Constitution Ave. at 2nd St. stands on air rights spanning Interstate Highway 95.
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