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Famowood

is the PR0FESSIONA['S Att PURPOSE PLASTIC

Boat builders, furniture makers, cabinet makers, etc. have found it the one sure answer to correcting wood defects, filling wood cracks, gouges, covering countersunk nails and screws.

Can be used under Fiber Glass! i5*r

Ready to use right out of the can, Famowood applies like putty-sticks like glue; dries quickly; won't shrink; takes spirit stains, and will not gum up sander. Waterproof and.

Oklahoma Lumbermen's Association - July t-10, summer conference, Fountainhead Lodge, Eufaula, Ok.

National Housewares Menulacturers Associrtion - July I l-14, International Housewares Exposition, McCormick Place and McCormick Place West, Chicago, Il.

Kentucky Lumber & Building Mrterid Deelers AssociationJuly 13-14, board of director's meeting, Executive Inn, Paducah, Ky.

Keith Simmons Co., Inc. - July lGl7, market, Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Nashville, Tn.

National Retail Hardwarc Association - July l7-21, 84th annual Congress, Marriott Inn, New Orleans, La.

Befknep, Inc. - Jnly 2il-27, market, company headquarters, Louisville, Ky.

Caroling Lumber & Building Mrteriel Dedcrs AssocietionJuly 2t-30, Young Carolinians idea exchange, Fairfield Inn, Sapphire Valley, N.C.

Plersants Hardwrre Co. - July 3lI'31, matket, M.C. Benton Convention & Civic Center, Winston-Salem, N.C.

Speer Herdwarc Co. - July 30-31, market, Fort Smith Municipal Auditorium, Fort Smith, Ar.

Zork Hardware Co. - July 3G31, market, Airport Marriott Hotel, El Paso, Tx.

August

Appalechian Hsrdwood Manufgcturcrs, Inc.Aug. l-2, summer meeting, The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, w.v.

Brown-Rogen-IXxon Co., C.E. Fnnke & Co., Pittsylvania Herdwrre Co.Aug. 67, market, Raleigh Civic Center, Raleigh, N.C.

Genuine Hrrdwre Co.Aug. G7, Jacksonville Civic Center, Jacksonville, Fl.

Builder Marts of AmericeAug. E-9 Youth-in-Management seminar, Greenville, S.C.; Aug. l0-ll, Dallas, Tx.

Smfth Hrrdwrrc Co. - Aug. llFll, market, Moose Lodge Auditorium, Goldsboro, N.C.

Virginia Building Material Association - Aug. 12-15, summer management conference, Ramada Inn On-The-Beach, Virginia Beach, Va.

American Hardware Manufrcturen AssocietionAug. 14-lt, Hardware Industry Week & 38th annual National Hardware Show, McCormick Place and McCormick Place West, Chicago, Il.

Moore-Handley Co.Au8. 20-21, dealers show, Birmingham, Al.

Heltmenn, &-log, Cortes Co.Au8.20-21, market, Adam's Mark Hotel, Houston, Tx.

Fehus Brothcrs Hrrdwerc Co.Au8. 27-2t, market, Natchez Convention Center, Natchez, Ms.

Genuine Hcrdwsrc Co.Ang. Tl-8, annual dealer market, Atlanta Hilton Galleria, Atlanta, Ga.

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Two States Nix Biggies

Both Georgia and Alabama have been exempted from allowing heavier, bigger and double-trailer trucks on their roads as authorized by the Surface Transportation Act.

Both states challenged the regulations permitting 102 inch wide trucks, tractor trailer combinations of48 feet and double trailer trucks up to 56 feet long on all Federally funded highways with information indicating that the roads in their states are unsafe for large trucks.

Federal Highway Administration officials are meeting with representatives from the states to formulate an alternative plan for heavy truck use.

Transportation Leasing No. 1

Transportation equipment will continue to comprise nearly half of the total leasing market through the 1980s.

Leases of automobiles, trucks and buses, aircraft, maritime and railroad equipment increased in value frofr less than $5 billion in 1967 to nearly $20 billion in 1981, over l09o per year, according to Predicasts, Inc.

This figure is projected to reach $30 billion in 1985 and over $51 billion by 1990, when transportation's share of the market will still top 4890.

Computer Finds Lost Cars

Burlington Northern Railroad has opened a Customer Information Center to provide faster and more complete answers to car-tracing questions.

Customers in states east of Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi will be first to use the new service. The center will be staffed by customer service specialists with a direct link to BN's main car-tracing computer.

G-P Formaldehyde Standards

Georgia-Pacific Corp. has announced improvements in its standards for formaldehyde emissions for a number of its manufactured wood products, and establishment