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lwo Warehouses lo Serve You - tos ANGEI-ES.I I to secure more efficient administration of timber sales by Forest Service technicians, and to provide a savings to timber purchasers who may now avoid necessity of paying interest on working capital tied up while awaiting the actual removal of timber to market.
The Department of Agriculture points out that this new regulation in no way relaxes the scientific cutting practice of national forest timber nor reduces the protection of the public in the timber which it owns, but is simply an improved business management practice designed to increase the efficiency and better the working relations bet.iveen the timber industry and the national forest administrators.
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TECO Dotq for Deolers Puf in Pocket Pockoge
A condensed, read-while-you-run description of timber connectors and their uses, in heavy and light construction, has been prepared for retail lumber and building materials dealers by Timber Engineering Company, affiliate of National Lumber Manufacturers Association. The "Teco Pocket Catalog".provides illustrations and basic data on split rings, used in clearspan trussed rafter construction, and on anchors that provide tighter nailed joints in wood framing. Space is provided for the dealer's imprint. Copies may be obtained, without charge, from Timber Engineering Company, 1319 18th Street, N.W., Washington 6, D.C
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NBTIDA Plons Annuol Nov. 12-13 in Chicogoi 60% of Members Now Hondling Lumber ltems
The board of directors of the National Building Material Distributors Association announces the dates of November 72 and 13 for the next annual meeting of the association at the Sheraton hotel in Chicago and, according to C. A. Haag, president of the association, it will bring together 350-400 building material distributors from 39 states.
The format for the two-day meeting will follow closely the business type program held previously, with manufacturers representatives invited to participate in the activities and the convention on the first day. The major theme of the meeting will be "What's Ahead in Fifty-Seven."
The second day's program will develop a new approach to the association's meetings, and will have three concurrent roundtable discussions on (1)-Lumber and Millwork, (2)-Roofing, (3)-Steel and Wire Products. A roundtable discussion is also being planned on "Sales Incentives and Motivation."
An Early-Bird Get-Together is planned November 11, and a group dinner will be held for all Novemtjer 12. Plans are also being made to entertain approximately 100 wives of members who will accompany their husbands to the convention. i
A recent survey indicated that over 60% of NBMDA's membersh.ip is now handling lumber items in some form and, with this thought in mind, the di-
Larch is a strong, beautiful wood that can be used ideally for either structural purposes or for many types of interior architectural woodwork.
It comes in 3 select, 5 common, 3 structural, 4 dimensional grades, and can be ordered in straight or mixed car lots along with other woods from the Western Pine mills.
Get the facts on LARCH. \firite {or the FREE illustrated booklet to Wesrunx Prxn Assocrerron, Yeon Bldg., Portland 4o Oregon.

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