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Source of Well Monufoctured, Seosoned ond Groded Lumberond Lumber Products

Mr. Q.C.(Quolity Control) is our nome for Lee Moffett one of the best informed Quolity Control men in the lumber industry. By rigid inspection of mill production, groding ond shipping TW&J ossures customers uniform quolityin lumber qnd lumber products.

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TW&J'sBATANCED tUfrfBER SERVICE includes the procurement ond distribution of ollWest Coost lumber products to give the trode true ONE CAtt service.

Spolding's Visoliq Yqrd Employes Awqrded Pins

Visalia, Calif.-Gold lapel service pins rvere 'x'arded recently to eight emploves of the \\'.Ii. Spaldirri; l.umber Co. vards in this area. NTaking the presenta:rtit,rn \\'as David Winton. chairnran of the board of Winton I-unrber Co., Nlinneapolis, and Johrr flartin, president of United [-rrmber Yards, llodesto, thc parent conrpan\'.

'fhe emlilol'es of the Visalia vitrd receiving pins u'ere Vinton I)alel-, Helen l)ietz. P,olr I{ader. Clyde Su'itzer :rnd Ollie \\'heaton ; irom the Cutler vard: l-atnar On'ens and Lloyd Stone and. frorn the Farmersville vard: llorvard Ashforrl.

Son Diego lqbor Pclct

San I)iego-Agreement on a S-vear contract betn'een the carl;enters union and the contractors gr()tlp here u'as announced .fune 8 after almost three months' negotizrtions. The carpenters rvill receir-e a 22f-cent an hour increase, effective -fune 15, and another l5c an hour effective next N{ay 1, and an additional 10c an hottr Jan. l, 195q. Negotiations were still underu'zrr. last rnonth u'ith the olterating engineers, teiimsters an<l cement finishers.

Shipping Rqte Hike Deloyed

San Francisco-A slated 20% hlke in freightshipping rates from Jalran to the l'acific Ctiast has been indefinitelv postponecl, it is learned hcre. Rates on several items go up about 1O/o on August I but tlie larger increase planned for July 1 on the bulk of eastbound shipl,irrg has been cancelecl.

SOO-Homes Contrqcf Lef

\'-allejo, Calif.-Sun Gold, Inc. ancl Inland Empirc Iluilders, Inc., Riversicle, rvere awarded the contract for construction of 500 Capehart homes at Travis -\ir Force Base on their joint bid of $6,864,150. lluilding is expected to start by nrid-July in the area u,est of the present \\'herry project at the Solano county base.

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