Masonry Magazine June 1983 Page. 3

Words: Richard Felice, C. Dewitt Brown, Ivey Griffin, George Miller, Robert Tubesing, Gerald Dufour, Donald Leonard, Anthony Zotollo, Dino Maniago, Jack Bailey, Stan Misunas, G.W. Veazey, W.C. Dentinger, L.C. Pardue, Richard Matthews, Robert Hatch
Masonry Magazine June 1983 Page. 3

Masonry Magazine June 1983 Page. 3
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
Donald O. Leonard, Jr.
Vice President
W. C. Dentinger, Jr.
Secretary
Gerald L. Dufour
Treasurer
C. DeWitt Brown, Jr.
Regional Vice Presidents
Anthony Zotollo
Ivey Griffin, Jr.
Richard C. Matthews
Robert C. Tubesing
Richard Felice
G. W. Veazey, Jr.
Jack J. Bailey Bailey
Robert H. Hatch
L. C. Pardue, Jr.
Dino Maniago
About Our Cover
Executive Vice President
George A. Miller
Legal Counsel
Peer Pedersen
George Plumb
Pedersen & Houpt
Insurance Consultant
Walter T. Derk
Richard J. Lietz
Fred S. James & Co.
Executive Office
17W601-14th Street
Oakbrook Terrace, Villa Park,
60181
Area Code 312/620-6767

Wilde Wood Tower, a trend-setting, all-masonry structure recently completed in Salt Lake City, Utah, is said to be the ultimate among office buildings in that area. Child Construction Co. of Salt Lake City performed the masonry work, with Scott, Louie & Browning the architect. For details please turn to page 22.

Editorial Policy
Masonry is the official publication of the Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) and the Canadian Masonry Contractors Association (CMCA). The magazine acts as a sounding board without approving, disapproving, or guaranteeing the validity or accuracy of any data, claim, or opinion appearing under a byline, or obtained or quoted from an acknowledged source. The opinions expressed by authors do not necessarily reflect the official views of MCAA or CMCA. Also, the appearance of advertisements and new product information does not constitute an endorsement by MCAA or CMCA of products featured.

Subscription Rates & Contact Information
Masonry (ISSN 0025-4681) is published 7 times annually (January, February, March/April, May June July August, September/October, November December). Subscription rate: $6.50 per year; Canada $7.50 U.S. currency. Copyright 1983. Mason Contractors Association of America.
Send subscriptions, advertising, editorial and business matter to: Masonry, 17W601-14th St., Oakbrook Terrace Villa Park, IL 60181. Phone: (312) 620-6767.

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MAY/JUNE, 1983 Volume 23 Number 4

Self-erecting Cranes Could Give
Mason Contractors a Big Lift
5

Old Norwegian Building Acquires
A New Lease on Life
9

Mason Contractor News &
News of the Industry
13

People & Events
13

MCAA Recommended Practice-
"Prefabricated Masonry Panels"
17

Masonry/Metal Stud Systems-
A Critical Review
21

About Our Cover
22

Coming Events
26

Books
28

Product Profit Makers
29

MASONRY-MAY/JUNE, 1983 3


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