Survey Finds Nationwide View Of Average Postwar Home
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports on the typical American house built after Korea, noting limited basements, small baths, and modest rooms across cities like San Francisco and Washington. Finishing costs for basements and attics push total price toward $9,962 in many cases, with garages and termiting concerns highlighted.
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Harman W. Nichols
Washington
UPI
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Allanta
San Francisco
Seattle
Miami
Bureau
Socony-Vacuum reports record 1951 crude output and reserves
Socony-Vacuum Oil Co reports a 1951 US crude output record of 76 million barrels, 15 percent above 1950, with proved domestic reserves rising by 159 million barrels after five years of exploration at about $0.5 million. Magnolia is cited for a large Texas discovery in Andrews County. Sabine River Compact Commission to meet in Dallas to draft a two-state compact for Texas and Louisiana. Col. Lewis W. Prentiss represents the federal government. Texas members Henry L. Woodward and John W. Simmons. Louisiana member Col. Lester White. Half the world's population consumes under 50 percent of its food.
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Dallas
Socony- Vacuum’ Oil Co
United States
Socony-Vacuum
Fegnolre Petroleum
Magnolia
Texas
Andrews County
Sprathersyares
Icp
Sabine River Compact Commission
Louisiana
US Congress
Col
Lewis W.prentiss
Henry L. Woodward
John W. Simmons
A Lester White
Sirl Prefers Lions Boys Bore Her
Eloise Berchtold a 26 year old Cincinnati zoo trainee says she would rather tame a bear than date boys as she plans to leave for Macon Georgia to join the Hing Brothers circus as a tent keeper. Cleve land industrialist Lee Wilson on a Pacific war battlefield flying tour recounts his Hollandia New Guinea home still intact and plans to fly with his wife to Hong Kong and Japan en route to the United States.
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Cincinnati, O
Eloise Berchtold
Cincinnati Zoo
Hans
Hing Brothers Circus
Macon
Darwin
Australia
Cleveland
Lee Wilson
Pacific
Hollandia
New Guinea
Wilson
Navy
Beabees
Hong Kong
Japan
United States
Hills Return From Father's Funeral
J Q Hills and wife Bir and son John of 461 Park return from Shawnee Oklahoma after the death of her father W A Shields. Shields aged 78 was a Seminole County commissioner for 20 years. He retired five years ago due to ill health and lived in Baytown after retirement. Buried at Little Cemetery north of Seminole.
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J. Q. Hill
John
Park
Shawnee
Oklo
W. A. Shields
Shields
Seminole County
Baytown
Little Cemetery
Seminole
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Aya
Small House Planning Bureau
Baytoson Sun
Peart Mera
Sun
Baytown Sun
Trumans
White House
Margaret
seaRoom
WEG
RBS
Aepnoon Sono
Tyes
W. Bill Reichart
Texas Real Estate Commission
W. Deree
Gulf Coast Area
American Statesman
Henry Clay
Peyne
Baytown Payne
Harper Gas
Appliance CO
Southern Furnace & Supply
Houston, Texas
New York
Linda Aaron
William Sebring
Miss Aaron
Sebring
International Soundphotos
Iss
SAN Jacinto Builders Supply
Sirl
J. Q. Hills
TEMCO
Home Service
Sasse Enterpris
Gulf Coast
Iint
Thad P. Fenelon
Gresham
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