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Bock thcn E. K. Wood lumber Compony hod becn in busincrs for 33 ycors or o dcpendoble sourcc of supply lo builderc ond confroclors. Mony of our cuslomcrs of thot period orc rtill wilh us. Eert Peppcrcll, Bell, Colif., cusfom homc ond incomc property builder, is one of them. Hc soys, "Aftcr 25 yeor l'm still rold on E. K. Wood for quolity moteriol, good

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Proposed Revision of American Lumber Standards

A proposed revision of American Lumber Standards for softwood lumber, Simplified Practice Recommendation R1639 has been circulated by the Commodity Standards Dvision, Office of Industry and Commerce, to manufacturers, distributors and users for their consideration and written acceptance, the U. S. Department of Commerce reported August 12.

Thig recommendation which was originally issued in 7924 covers the basic standards used for the grading, measurement and inspection of softwood lumber. It has been necessary to previously revise these standards five times, in or-der to keep them abreast of conditions and improvements made in the field of lumber standardization and simplification.

This proposed revision was very carefully developed by

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Al Pierce, Genernl Monoger the American Lumber Standards Committee during the past three years. The changes pertain primarily to the administrative procedure and functions of the American l-umber Standards Committee and the Board of Review.

A limited number of mimeographed copies of the propcrsed revision, are available, and a copy may be obtained as long as the supply lasts, from the Commodity Standards -f)ivision, Office of Industry and Commerce, IJ. S. Departrrrent of Commerce, Washington 25, D. C.

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