Masonry Magazine September 1977 Page. 5

Words: Don Leonard, Anthony Zotollo, Eugene George, Robert Ebeling, William Dentinger, Paul Clements, George Miller, Oscar Person, Peer Pedersen, Walter Derk, Gerald Sutherland, Robert Harrison, Louis Helbert, Fred James, Blaine Warner, George Plumb, Stan Misunas, R.E. Beaupre, Richard Lietz, L.C. Pardue
Masonry Magazine September 1977 Page. 5

Masonry Magazine September 1977 Page. 5
masonry

The MAGAZINE FOR THE MASONRY INDUSTRY
Official Publication of:
Mason Contractors Association of America
Canadian Masonry Contractors Association

GEORGE A. MILLER, Publisher
STAN MISUNAS, Editor

President
Robert Ebeling
Vice President
Eugene George
Secretary
Louis J. Helbert, Jr.
Treasurer
Robert Harrison
Regional Vice Presidents
Anthony Zotollo
Paul Clements
William Dentinger
Don Leonard
Gerald Sutherland
Blaine Warner
L. C. Pardue, Jr.
Oscar Person
R. E. Beaupre
Legal Counsel
Peer Pedersen
George Plumb
Pedersen & Houpt
Insurance Consultant
Walter T. Derk
Richard J. Lietz
Fred S. James & Co.
Executive Vice President
George A. Miller
Field Representatives
Paul Rosensteel
Phoenix, Arizona
Ray Wimer
Portland, Oregon
Executive Office
17W601-14th Street
Oakbrook Terrace, III. 60181
Area Code 312 620-6767
SEPTEMBER 1977-Volume 17, Number 9

The Las Vegas Hilton:
Utmost In Accommodations
7

About Our Cover:
Split Ribbed Block in Connecticut
9

Money-Saving Ideas
For Mason Contractors
11

BIA Technical Notes 36A-"Design &
Construction of Brick Soffits"
13

Scope of Duty to Bargain
17

Mason Contractor News &
News of the Industry
18

Coming Events
21

Art Students Create Ad for Masonry
22

MCAA Forklift Signals
24

Advertisers' Index
26

About Our Cover
The city of New Haven, Connecticut is justifiably proud of its totally new police headquarters and its massive masonry design. In a radical departure from the traditional concepts of police building construction, the architect has created a completely functional and aesthetically appealing structure that blends harmoniously into the community surroundings. Please turn to page 9 for additional details.

As the official publication of the Mason Contractors Association of America and the Canadian Masonry Contractors Association, Masonry publishes authoritative articles and timely news concerning activities of the MCAA and CMCA. Statements and opinions expressed in editorials or articles by the editors and contributors do not necessarily represent the official position of the MCAA or the CMCA, and the publication of advertising does not imply endorsement of products advertised or statements made concerning them.

Published 11 times annually (November/December issues combined). Editorial and Executive Office, MCAA, 17W601 Fourteenth St., Oakbrook Terrace, III. 60181. Area code 312/620-6767. Subscription price: $6.00 per year (Canada, $7.00). Copyright 1977, Mason Contractors Association of America.

Application to mail at 2nd Class rates pending at Villa Park, III. 60181 and at additional mailing office.
MASONRY/SEPTEMBER, 1977 5


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