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Door Of The Month Promotion

The T. M. Cobb Co., one of California's largest door, window and molding firms, is launching a "Door of the Month" promotional campaign for home centers and building supply dealers.

Centered around a free-standing unit that will contain a new display door each month, the merchandising display is designed to allow descriptive copy to be changed monthly.

Also included is a new full-color door brochure. This literature, free to customers, illustrates over 80 doors and glass insert designs. Completing the package is a comPrehensive set of advertising slicks.

The campaign was created to helP dealers to sell related items such as locks, hardware, Paint, stain and weather stripping.

More Evans' Executives Resign

Four executive vice presidents have resigned from the Evans Products Co. board: Maurice Grossman, president of the retail group; Peter H. Koehler, president of the forest-fiber products group; William C. Finkenstaedt, president of the shelter group, and John C. Felton, who also resigned as president of the transportation group.

Last month three senior executives resigned reportedly because they were unable to effectively discharge their duties under Victor Posner, Miami, Fl., financier who took control of the company last year.

The troubled firm has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it expects insufficient cash flow generated from operations to meet its cash requirements in 1984.

The company expects to raise cash to meet $432.5 million in loans due in Jan. 1985 by selling certain investment and operating units including the profitable retail group of 345 building materials stores including the Grossman's chain.

tendered to U.S. Gypsum its 630,800 shares of Masonite common stock which represent 6.390 ownership of the company.

Masonite-USG Merger Likely

U.S. Gypsum Co. has been given the Federal Tiade Commission's okay to begin purchasing Masonite shares in its proposed $380 million acquisition of that company.

Although the FTC is continuing to investigate the anti-trust implications of the merger, U.S. Gypsum doesn't anticipate any problans.

U.S. Gypsum revealed its $38 a share tender offer for Masonite in March while a possible takeover attempt by General Felt Industries Inc. was in the offing. General Felt has