Plywood mill closing after 30 years The Associated Press4/30/02 7:37 PM GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) -- After 30 years weathering the ups and downs of the timber industry, Fourply Inc. stopped production at its plywood mill here on Tuesday, putting about 50 people out of work. For Tom Alarie, the closure left him with an uncertain future after 31 years working in plywood mills as a receiving clerk, grader, panel patcher and tongue-and-groove machine operator. "I may go to school, but I'd rather go back into plywood," he said. "It's the only thing you can make any money at." Declining...