Lumber buying tips for novices from Associated Press
A guide for first time lumber buyers explains how to use dealer advice, understand lumber sizes and grades, and distinguish softwoods from hardwoods. It notes that common misperceptions include nominal sizes, moisture effects, and grading categories like Select and Common for board lumber and Construction Utility Economy for framing stock. It encourages seeking dealer guidance to build knowledge over time.
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Bills Seek To Cut State Drug Traffic
Houston Senator Mengden backs three bills to curb drug trade. A proposed Department of Public Safety division would coordinate statewide enforcement and offer rewards for information leading to arrests and convictions.
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Bond sale funds aid foreign students at local school
Culpepper Furniture Co. manager Guy Hayes purchased the first American Field Service bond from Robert E. Tee. Leed school students profiled from their bond sale will help partly pay expenses of two foreign students to attend school here.
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