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PROMPT DEI]VERY IN tOS ANGELES-ORANGE_RIVERSIDE AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNIIES dip in piywood consumption in the home building industry, he said.

Dr. Roos added that besides the fact that volume amounts of fir plywood are used for bridge and abutment concrete form ivork, the new highway construction program will call for the demolition of approximately 280,000 f,omes in the next year. Replacement of these homes 'ivill also provide a large potential market for fir plywood sales, he declared.

NPDA Exploins Reosons for Its MoYe lo West Goosl

The importance of closer cooperation betrveen producers and distributors of Douglas fir plywood rvas emphasized bv the move of executive offices -oi the National Plywood Distributott Association from Chicago to Portland, Oregon,

July 1. Charles E. Devlin, secretary-tre?surer and managing director of the association, is now officed at 530 Terminal Sales Building, 120 S.W. Morrison Street, Portland 5, Oregon.

"It appears that for the forseeable future, our association can funCtion more effectively in Portland than from any other point," stated Albert }fersh, who was elected president at the annual convention in Chicago in June. "With the fir plywood market so sensitive this year, jobbers from the middle west, east and south are in Portland more often than Chicago or any other city, and thereby will use the facilities of their association's general offrce to better advantage," said Devlin.

The National Plywood Distributors Association is a trade group which makes up the bulk of the distribution arm of fhe plywood industry. Its approximately 150 jobber members operate some 350 warehouses scattered in strategic

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