Grand Opening at Carroll Drug Store in Bennington
Bennington marks the grand opening of the relocated Carroll Drug Store at 405 Main Street on a Thursday 26 years after Dubin opened his first Bennington store. The new store features indirect lighting, air conditioning, a jewel pendant cosmetic area, self service shelves, a 20 foot greeting card display, candy toys and an updated pharmacy with slide away storage. Representatives from the Greater Bennington Association attend as prizes and gifts are offered to customers.
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Ben Dubin
Carroll Drug
Bennington
Dubin
New Haven
Jennie Yett
Main St
Frank Stein & Son
Springfield
Mass
Accent
Fanny Farmer
Leon R. Eldred
Shelv
Greater Bennington Association
Household Hints From United Press International
Household hints advise saving labels from new cars and pets for pattern color references. Wash day tips include pinning socks to hangers and securing hangers to the clothesline. Stale nuts regain freshness by warming at 300 degrees for ten minutes. Clean milk cartons can be reused as cookie containers for freezer use.
Railroads Demand Kennedy Block Pay Boost for 11 Unions
A railroad spokesman urged President Kennedy to reject any wage increase for 500,000 non-operating workers if a federal fact finding board recommends one. J. E. Wolfe of the Western Carriers Conference cautioned the administration to avoid inflationary policy conflicts. Eleven unions seek 25 cent hourly raises and six months notice on layoffs, while railroads push for wage cuts for semi and unskilled workers and layoff flexibility.
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Chicago
Kennedy
J. E. Wolfe
Western Carriers Conference Committee
Saul Wallen
Boston
Wolfe
Too Much for Too Little Space Lim ed Furnishings Budget Says
Chicago interior designer Sam Sorkin advises couples with small apartments to limit purchases to compact essentials. He warns against oversized furniture and large dining tables, suggesting a small sofa, single chair, compact dinette, end tables, and lamps. Buy rugs and draperies later, use window shades, and choose colors based on daylight. Involve the husband in every purchase.
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Chicago
UPI
Sam Sorkin
Sorkin
Textured Wall Coverings Add an Extra Style Note
Lace patterned wallpaper becomes high fashion as textured look papers serve as a background for draperies carpets and artwork. Designers cite subdued tones blending with contemporary or traditional furnishings and patterns like damasks silks grasses and stripes.
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William Burton
United
Burton
How to Move Louvers During Painting
To prevent movable louvers of shutters or doors from sticking when painted, move the louvers back and forth several times before the paint dries. Leave an unpainted strip on the moving surface to grip while performing this precaution. The bare spot can be coated later with a small brush.
Women Demand Entertainment Over House Hints in TV Lineup
New CBS schedule expansion signals a shift toward entertainment for daytime viewers. NBC faced pricey lessons from early service programs with limited audiences, while Huntley Brinkley’s sponsor exits due to rising costs. Bob Newhart faces a sponsor retirement affecting his show and television presence.
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New York
CBS
NBC
Huntley - Brinkley
Bob Newhart
Newhart
Almost-Buyer of a New Home Enjoys a Fascinating Hobby
The piece humorously profiles a New York writer who has spent 25 years almost purchasing homes, claiming to own the thrill without paying. He describes two methods to almost buy a house, notes risks of overreach, and jokes about a Times Square location priced around five thousand dollars.
Nine on Council To Study N Y Law on Drinking
Albany New York AP The joint legislative committee formed a nine member advisory council to aid in studying the states 18 year old minimum drinking age The council will supply members experience with youth issues New Jersey and other neighboring states have urged New York to raise the age to 21 to align with their laws
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Albany
N.Y
John J. Marchi
Staten Island
New Jersey
New York State
Patch First Paint Guidance for Wall Preparation
The guidance explains patching before painting to decorate and protect surfaces. It notes patching with plaster, spackling, or crack filler, sanding smooth after drying, and checking label instructions to see if priming is needed before painting.
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Carroll
United Press International
Gerald E. Morrissey
General Contractors
Beech ST
Winkler LP
Stewart-Warmer-Winkler
Stewart-Warner-Winkler
Stewart-Warner
Winkler Oil
France
Italy
England
Quality Centrelied Gas Service” Green
Mountain Gas Service
Pownal
Vermont
Cynthia Lowry
AP TV
NORGE
D&d
Jolivette
Willow Rd
Hal Boyle
Manhattan
Kansas City
Times Square
Council
Patch
A. J. Dewey & Sons
Honplert AC
FORUM
St. Bennington
Miles Lumber CO
Arlington
Pratt ST
Roofing & Sheet Metal CO
Planner
Dream Kitchen
H. Greenberg & Son
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