Allies at Allied. During the 1986 winter market, this fearless foursome attended Allied Chemical’s showroom party in the Atlanta Merchandise Mart. Toasting the party, the showroom, Allied and the new year are, from left, Al Wahnon of Floor Covering News; Herb Wolk of Cadillac Carpet, Westbury, N.Y.; Roger Manning of New England Carpet, Milford, Conn., and Larry Owens, president of Karastan.