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Hal Weber, manager of the W. B. Jones Lumber Co., Los Angeles, spent a few days recently in San Francisco on his way to Portland, Eugene, and other Oregon points. He returned to Los Angeles June 25.

Norm Cords, Cords Lumber Co., San Francisco, is back from a lGday business trip to Northern California and Oregon.

George T. Gerlinger, Willamette Valley Lumber Co., Portland, was a recent visitor to San Francisco, where he attended the meeting of the NLMA board of directors, held in the Palace Hotel, June 10-12.

Fred Lamon of Lamon-Bonnington Co., San Francisco, will be back July 3 from a two weeks' trip spent calling on Northern California and Oregon sarvmills.

Seth L. Butler, San Francisco, Northern California representative of Dant & Russell, fnc., was back at his desk June 2O from a business trip to Portland.

W. E. (Bill) Davis, Pope & Talbot, Inc., Lumber Division, Eugene, Ore., ivas vacationing in Southern California during the latter part of June and spent tlvo weeks with his mother rvho resides in Glendale.

E. L. Reitz, E. L. business trip in the Reitz Co., Los Angeles, is back from Northrvest.

J. W. Copeland, J. W. Copeland Yards, Inc., Portland, Ore.. was a recent Southern California visitor on a combined business and pleasure trip. His firm operates retail yards in Banning and Santa Ana.

Ray G. Jacobs, manager of Ross Carrier Co., San Francisco, has returned from spending a week in Los Angeles on business. He has made a good recovery from the illness rvhich kept him away from his office for some time.

Glen Miner and W. H. Stewart, Whiting-Mead Co. of San I)iego, were in Los ,A,ngeles June 20 on business.

Dell Windsor, Dell Lumber Company, Burbank, spent a feu' r,veeks in Northern California and the Pacific Northrvest calling on the mills.

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Washington, June 25-The Civilian l'rocluction Administration said lumber production totaled 2,889.982,0n board feet in April, a 12.2/o increase over March production and I4.2% more than in April, 1945.

If production can be maintained at this rate, about 32 billion feet will be produced. in 1946, as against total requirements of 37 billion board feet, CPA said.

Production in the eastern states increased 9.l%o over the March level and 28.3% over April, l9{5, while the western states production increased 78.3/o in April over the previous month but decreased 4.7/o Irom April of 1945.