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"The men with the saws were confronted by defenders, some of them women with babies in their arms, who chanted, 'Billboards have a right to live!' and waved signs that said 'When These Works of Man Are Gone, All You,ll See Here Will Be Trees, Hills and Sky., When some wrapped themselves around the signs, wooden supports, the sawers went home.

"Only a few months before, when another group had fought with similar passion to save the countryos last unscreened auto junkyard, near Omaha, they had been ruthlessly- brushed aside. But their struggle had touched a chord in Americans. Sud. denly they were aware of the need to qrgs:rve something of their heritage. The California protesters got nationwide news coverage. A sympathetic editorial in a small Maine newspaper said:

''The auto graveyards are gone from sight. Gone too are almost all those forests of multi-colored slabs with their messases about gasoline and cars, beer and smokine pleasure, to engage the attention of driversl But if we can save one small California grove from the encroaching greenery then one day billboards may again flourish be. side the highways.' The day was won I the saws were put away and almost immediately, the forerunners of a million secondgrowth billboards sprang up, flashing their promise that the American roadside would remain forever wild."

Swoner Honored by Scouts

Hardwood lumberman Keith M. Swaner of Swaner Hardwood Co.. Glendale. Calif.. has been honored by the Boy Scouts of America with their Silver Beaver Award for "distinguished service to boyhood.', The award is presented annually to men making significant contributions to seoutine.

Swaner has been active in scoutine since 1958, serving successively as a "ubl master, scoutmaster and currently as a district commissioner

He is also active in church activities. LeRoy Boy's Home, L.A. Hoo-Hoo CIub and is a past-commander of an American Legion Post.

Disploy Boolh Boosts Soles

Tarter, Webster & Johnson's Bond Deck recently made a big impact at the Santa Barbara, Calif., Home Show. TW & J's display featured all company products.

Highlighted was an exposed ceiling using Bond Deck and Glu-Lam beams.

Bond Deck can effect a 50 percent labor saving at installation, according to TV&J.

and caps, framing anchors, column caps and bases, steel wall bracing, metal bridg' ing and other timber fastening devices'

New Shosto Coscqde Officers

Wholesaler Brad Broyles, partner with his dad in Broyles Lumber Co., Redding, Calif., has been elected president of lively Shasta Cascade Hoo-Hoo Club 133 and Bill Harrison of U. S. Plywood, Anderson, has been elevated to the vice-presidency.

Kimberly-Clark's Bill Berry is secretarytreasurer and Diamond National's Red Caylor second vice-president.

McKinney Nomed Monoger

The new general manager at Brush Industrial Lumber Co., Montebello, Calif., is longtime hardwoodman Verlon McKinney, former owner and operator of McKinney Hardwood Co. in the San Francisco Bay Area. McKinney was for many years associated with the Gordon-MacBeath Hardwood Co. (later MacBeath Hardwood) in northern California. He succeeds Joe Williams, who died several months ago.

Polco ,Advonces Tqfmqn

The Pacific Lumber Co. has named Earl Tatman western sales manager, where he will direct sales of Palco redwood and fir lumber and plywood. the production moved to the started in sales.

With the exception of military service, Earl has worked for Palco since finishing school at Humboldt State College. He worked at their Scotia mills, getting experience in all departments. In l95I he San Francisco office and

Assisting him is M. H.'oBud" Robey, who is responsible for sales in northern California.

Silver ,:Ildetol on the Move

Last FdlL .was moving time for Silver Metal Produtts, Co., but an easy one in comparison; as the firm moved across the street to 1868 National Ave. in Hayward, Calif., into its brand-new II,000 sq. ft. concrete tilt-up building. The new, larger plant, along with new machinery and equipment represent a $200,000 investment in the {uture growth of the building industry, according to owner Douglas Silver who established the business four years ago.

Silver Metal Products manufactures a complete line of Joist angles, post anchors