Masonry Magazine August 1975 Page. 12
HONOR KARL DAVID
Eberhard Bulach, E. L. Bulach Construction Company, Inc., West St. Paul, Minn., President of the Minnesota Concrete & Masonry Contractors Association presents a plaque to Past President Karl David, Carl G. Olson & Sons, Inc., Minneapolis. The award was given at the Association's "Spring Kick Off" Dinner Dance.
New West Coast Warehouse
The Muller Machinery Company of Metuchen, N.J. has announced the opening of their new West Coast Warehouse. It is located at 909-7th Street, Oakland, Calif. The West Coast Warehouse will carry a complete equipment inventory of all the popular sizes and models for distribution for dealers in that area.
GSA's Sampson Reelected
Administrator Arthur F. Sampson of the U.S. General Services Administration has been reelected to the board of directors of the National Fire Protection Association for a three-year term.
Sampson first was elected to this post in May 1974. In a letter congratulating Sampson on his reelection, NFPA President Charles S. Morgan said, "You have been a real asset to us and very helpful during a period of unprecedented growth and change."
As head of GSA, Sampson has been a leading proponent of new concepts in fire safety systems to upgrade safety afety standards in federal buildings nationwide. Because of his efforts, Sampson was named the first
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Fire Protection Man of the Year by the Society of Fire Protection Engineers. He also was cited by Business Week Magazine in 1973 for playing an instrumental role in drawing management attention to safety in high-rise buildings.
Solar Energy Collector
Owens-Illinois, Inc., has announced development of an advanced solar energy collector which uses highly sophisticated glass and solar collection technology. The SUNPAΚΤΗ solar collector will be installed at a number of different sites throughout the country during the next two years to provide O-1 with field data on the performance of the collector. 0.1 hopes to make the SUNPAK collector directly competitive with fossil fuels in most areas of the country when high volume production is reached.
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