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Agency Program in all areas of the country, stating that FHA was preparing its field offices for the time when the current housing legislation is passed, giving FHA additional insuring authority, following which FHA will make the CAP available in 48 states in all communities of 20,000 and less, which are 50 miles or more from an FHA insuring office.

Stewoil Nqmed Regionol Monoger

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DEK Industries

of Colifornio

Completion of a $250,000 manufacturing plant at 5922 Triumph St., East Los Angeles, for DEK Industries, Inc. of California, manufacturers of aluminum home building products, is announced by R. Carter Dye, president. Tl-re plant will formaliy open about June 15.

ucts, manrlfactures aluminum siding, awnings, patio covers, carports, screen enclosures, shutters and wall tile. Maximum production will exceed 1,000,000 pounds per month.

Beor Nqmed Merchqndising Heod

Henry C. Bear has been named vice-president of merchandising at United States Gypsum Company.

Ffarry G. Stewart (above), former executive director of the Building Contractors Association of California, has been named regional manager of DEK Industries, Inc., of California, announced Walter E. Kemmerer, vice-president, sales. Stewart will be DEK's chief executive for the 11 western states, Kemmerer said.

Stewart, with the BCA for seven years, is presently vicepresident of the Home Improvement Council of Southern California. A Navy veteran of World War II and UCLA alumnus, Stewart resides in Studio City. Calif.

DEK, whose new East Los Angelei plant will be the state's largest producer of aluminum home building prod-

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Guy B. WEST

Guy Berry West, 85, one of the old Patten & Blinn men, died April 29 on the Brookside golf course in Los Angeles. The veteran retail lumberman was born in Illinois in 1874 and had lived in Southern California f.or 62 vears. He was the owner of the Reid & West Lumber Company and lived at 453 S. Ogden Drive with his wife, Mrs. Mabet Caldwell