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Dislribulion Yard

l'. -\I. ( lrar forrl Lutul,,'r Co." lrionccr' Calilt,rnia protlrrr'tiott fir-rrr. has opcttt:d it fivc-actt rlistriJrutiorr lartl at 201)10 Soutlr Alamecla irr Long Beach, just rninutcs frorn the harbor rlistrict. a<'rrorditrg to it recent anll()lll('enlcllt, .,\ dir-crsilit'rl ittt't'ttlorr' ,rf ntore thtttr lrvo rnilliotr {t't't oI sugar-1rine. I]r,tttlerosrt pirle and l)ouglas lir is ruaintlirred at all timcs f<ir rlrritk d,rlir','11' of LCL to rctail dealrrs arrid irrdrrstrial uscrs tltrougltorrt the southcrrr part oI the statt'. (Ji t'r'rritt' servicc.is offt'rt'tl on tlit'ec't shilrrnerrts oI prime stot'k flonr tltt, ('oml)lirl mills itr addili,,rr [o valtl pit'k-trp und tlcliret'r.

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(Continucd on Ptrgc 86)

MUNDERC()VER ST0RAGE shed {top right) is one of three at Crawford's new yard, wilh another under construction. Sign-painter puts the finishing touches on the huge sign (top right) at the new plant near the L.A. Harbor area. Veteran lumbermen Jean Parrish (at left in lower left) and Lloyd Webb head-up the

Crawford operation. The two boast a combined total of almost 65 years in the lumber business. "Gal Friday" Harriet Brady (cente0 handles the office details. A oroduct of northern California's timber country is yard superintendent Ed Spoo, shown filling another order for prime softwood from the yard.