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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1968

Page

6

Parkcentre would create a seven mile city within Parkcentre

South Windsor plans a $100 million 422 acre industrial residential park seven miles from Hartford. The Parkcentre complex includes a 15 story office tower, rooftop restaurant, underground garage for 1000 cars, motor inn, theatres, shops, gardens and two residential sections. Architect Charles Luckman designs. developer Russell F. Broderick leads the project, with Savin Brothers owning the land. The plan foresees prebuilt roads and utilities and aims to shift Hartford’s growth northeast into South Windsor.

South Windsor Conn UPI Megalopolis United States Hartford Connecticut Parkcentre Connecticut Valley Columbia Washington Baltimore Hartford Center Russell F. Broderick Manchester Broderick Puerto Rico Center City Windsor Savin Brothers, Inc Charles Luckman New York City Lever Brothers Boston Prudential Center New York Madison Square Garden Luckman Los Angeles Forum

Powerhouse Project To Build Bear Swamp Pumps

New England Power Company seeks a license from the Federal Power Commission to build a 600000 KW pumped storage plant at Bear Swamp on the Deerfield River spanning Rowe and Florida Massachusetts. The project includes a dam, upper reservoir, and a 4900 acre foot storage system, with cost over 40 million dollars expected completion in 1974. It features a visitor center, recreation plans, and cooperative trails and parking, while preserving Bear hunting areas nearby.

Deerfield River Bear Swamp Rowe Florida Mass Vermont New England Electric System Boston William Webster New England Power Company Federal Power Commission Massachusetts Department of Natural Resources Deerfield Fife Brook

Electric air cleaner aids allergy relief in homes

In Charlotte the electric air cleaner, installed in ducts or used as portable, filters pollen dust via a 5000 volt field. Priced around 300 dollars, it targets allergy sufferers and has grown in popularity with more South homes using forced air. Atlas Supply reports a 90 percent rise in sales last year.

Jerry Dean Atlas Supply Co Dean

Detroit Points Way To True Renewal

Detroit highlights a revival of its oldest district once a crime ridden slum. Ten years ago the area bred violence and helped spark the 1944 race riot. Now it stands near modern downtown towers as a model of redevelopment and renewal.

Detroit UPI

Elmwood Park renewal brings mixed changes to area meals and housing

The article lists weekly school lunches then shifts to a large renewal project in a city’s Elmwood Park area. It notes meals served daily, highlights recent changes since July riots, and details Park North housing with 1025 planned units, cooperative sales at about 28000 each, and a predicted sell-out amid demographic shifts.

St. Aubin Orleans Lafayette Chene DuBois Elmwood Park Park North

Sprague Sales Declined 10 Percent in 1967

NORTH ADAMS Mass Despite heavy startup costs of its ultra modern facility for the large scale manufacture of microcircuits Sprague Electric Company in 1967 recorded the decline in sales by ten percent from the previous year.

North Adams Mass Sprague Electric Company Robert C. Sprague Worcester Sprague The Sprague Electric Co

Union Carbide plans 40 million graphite plant in Puerto Rico

Union Carbide Grafito Inc a wholly owned unit of Union Carbide Corp announced a 40 million dollar fully integrated graphite electrode plant will be built in southeastern Puerto Rico and begin operation in 1970 to serve electric arc furnace steelmakers in the US and worldwide. The Parma Technical Center houses 600+ scientists and engineers as ongoing work aims to cut costs and boost steel production. Union Carbide Caribe began petrochemical operations in Pemuelas in 1959 and Union Carbide Food Products will build a Barceloneta processing plant.

New York Union Carbide Grafito, Inc Union Carbide Corporation Puerto Rico Binny Mason Jr Union Carbide United States Carbon Products Parma Union Carbide Caribe, Inc Pemuelas Union Carbide Food Products, Inc Barceloneta

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