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May 6, 2010

Northwest lumber mills slowly creep back

  • Experts are calling for a gradual recovery after what some call the worst year ever for the lumber industry.
    • By GREG GARRISON
    The Daily News

    AP Photo/The Longview Daily News, Bill Wagner [enlarge]
    Truck driver Craig Lovingfoss tosses a strap over his lumber load at the Simpson mill in Longview.

    LONGVIEW — A 2009 wall calendar hangs outside Rick Wood's office door at Simpson Lumber Co.'s Longview sawmill.


     
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