House Doctor: Opening a painted shut window
A reader asks about a bathroom window that won’t open after painting. The House Doctor explains that paint in the sash grooves can seal it shut and outlines methods to break the seal, remove paint, and restore movement. Advice covers prying, lubrication, sash removal, moulding adjustment, and, if needed, planing edges for clearance.
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F.R.C
H.B
U.S Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
Rural roads blamed for inflation and slow commerce in Vermont
A study by the Associated General Contractors of Vermont says 4 percent of rural roads and 300 bridges are poor or very poor, raising trucking costs and consumer prices. ACCV President E Frank Wall urges release of federal highway funds to fix bridges and roads, creating jobs and boosting the economy without tax increases.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
Associated General Contractors of
ACCV
E. Frank Wall
Washington
Wall
U.S. Office of Management and Budget
Erickson Named NEPP Manager in New England Utility Group
H E Eric Erickson of Wolfeboro New Hampshire named general manager of the Northeast Public Power Association with effective March 10. He has served as safety education director since June 1973 and is a NEPPA founding member and former president. The Littleton Massachusetts headquartered group serves over 300 000 customers across six New England states with engineering consulting and information programs.
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Littleton
Mass
H. E
Eric” Erickson
Wolfeboro
N.H
Northeast Public Power Association
Erickson
Bradley W. Koch
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Washington, D.C
Municipal Electric Department
NEPPA
New England
New York
Vermont
Connecticut
Municipal
Mrs Bushee Joins Butler Realty In Bennington
Mrs Bushee joins Butler Realty sales staff in Bennington after real estate training at St Joseph College and Tri State Institute. She plans appraisal courses at University of Connecticut next month and has three years of real estate experience assisting in residential commercial and land transactions as the firm expands locally.
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Tleana L. Bushee
Butler Realty
Bennington
Gerald Butler
University of Connecticut
Butler
Main St
Ileana Bushee
Metropolitan sells auto and home insurance in Vermont
J Albert Burgoyne, president of Metropolitan Property and Liability Insurance Co, announced expansion of Metropolitan marketing operations to Vermont. After Connecticut Rhode Island and Maine, Vermont marks a New England rollout toward nationwide multiline insurance, with plans for auto and homeowner policies. Burgoyne, named first president in 1972, cited diverse markets as training grounds for nationwide regulatory challenges.
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Burlington
Vermont
Metropolitan Property and Liability Insurance Co
Metropolitan Life Insurance
J. Albert Burgoyne
Ramada Inn
Burgoyne
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Maine
Providence
R.I
New England
Metropolitan Property and Liability Insurance Company
Vermont Banker Sees Prolonged Recession Amid Inflation Pressure
Brattleboro Vermont National Bank President Joan Hunter Jr. warns the six month recession will deepen and last longer than year end estimates. He cites inflation, federal budget deficits, and money supply actions by the Fed as major imponderables for Americans and stresses long term policy over short term gains. Bank earnings for Q1 remain on par with prior years and dividends to shareholders are maintained.
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Brattleboro
Joan Hunter Jr
Vermont National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury
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J.H.B
R.S.P
J.N.H
F.H
Triple “‘S
Grand Union
Haynes & Kane, Inc
CS Lae
Colonial Shop
Mastercharge
Bankamericard
Furniture Inc
Wat
Nepp
Greenberg
H. Greenberg
Main Street
Mrs. Bushee
Metropolitan
White Outdoor
G & R Sales & SeRvIce
Lincoln ST. Pownal
Cap-Tan Color Inc
Benmont Ave
S-K Sale
A.J. Foyt
Main St. Bennington
CNL
Finast
Richmond
Siddey
Rutland
Clarendon
Barre
Bellows Falls
Lebanon
Laconia
Nashua
Concord
Keene
Claremont
Exeter
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