Build your own plastic storm windows for energy savings
A reader asks about storm windows to cut heating costs. The House Doctor explains DIY plastic storm windows using 2x lumber frames, a clear plastic sheet, stapled and sealed with weather stripping. The design covers frame construction, corner joints, fastening, and mounting for single and second story windows.
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C.M
J.S
M.S
Earnings limit eased for Social Security in 1975
Rutland residents under 72 may earn more while receiving Social Security starting January. The annual limit rises to 2520 with full benefits in months earning below 210, while excess earnings reduce benefits by 1 for every 2 earned. Disabled and 72 plus retain different rules. base earnings for contributions rise to 14100.
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Rutland
Robert E. Normandie
Normandie
New England tourism drive chosen for winter promotions
The New England Regional Commission selected Kenyon and Eckhardt Inc. of Boston to run a $100,000 radio and newspaper campaign from December through February 1975 to attract over 15 million non-New England households. Ads in major newspapers and radio spots in key cities will showcase winter activities beyond skiing. The effort, endorsed by the six-state governors, aims to boost tourism amid economic strain and earlier gas shortages.
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Boston
New England Regional Commission
Kenyon and Eckhardt Inc
New England
Commission
Seaboard
Toronto
Montreal
New York City
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Atlanta
Russell F. Merriman
A. Thomas Easley
New England Council
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