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...inflationary effects of Davis-Bacon have been particularly painful to the housing industry, which is only 25% unionized because it consists largely of small firms. "Our people finally got desperate about the Davis-Bacon problem," says Herbert DeShong, executive vice president of the Dallas builders' association. After two years of collecting figures from payroll records, DeShong was able to convince the Labor Department that two wage patterns prevailed. Today, the Davis-Bacon rate for the mostly nonunion carpenters on residential projects in Dallas County is $4.50 an hour, while the generally unionized carpenters on big commercial projects...
Leverett: Nicholas H. Acheson, Stuart D. Anderson, Andrew W. DeShong, 3rd, Stephen B. Farber, Jeffrey B. Gordon, Alan L. Kostinsky, John D. Leubsdorf, Zacchaeus O. Okurounmu, Michael A. Roberts, Joseph J. G. Scanio...
Some very funny people have happened to Plautus on his way from the Loeb Library to the Loeb Drama Center. They are, in chronological order, Erich Segal, David S. Cole Drew Deshong, Samuel Abbott, Kenneth Tigar and Patricia Fay. Among them, and with the help of several others, these wonderful people have made of the Braggart Warrior an exuberant, filthy, and altogether magnificent show...
...Deshong has designed a series of costumes that cleverly mimic a variety of human organs...
...Abbott is the warrior himself, and never was miles more glariosus. One had feared that his new trimness would rob him of his comic talents. Rest assured; It is not so Mr. Deshong has built him up to Tweedledum dimensions, and Mr. Abbott is free to play Zero Mostel, which he does to perfection: swagers, poses, attitudes, the works...