City Family Needs $9,191 To Live
The government reports an average city family of four requires $9,191 yearly to maintain a modest standard of living, more than double the 1951 estimate and $3,091 above 1959. New York and Honolulu top costs, Austin is cheapest. Alaska exceeds survey areas. Bureau data covers 39 metro areas and notes higher costs in North and West.
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Washington
UPD
New York
Austin
Tex
Honolulu
Alaska
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Department
New City Worker’s Family Budget
CWFB
U.S
Bureau
Philadelphia
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Denver
South
Washington, D.C
Midwest
Pittsburgh
Lancaster
Land Transfers Reported in Bennington Week
Bennington Town Clerk Mary Hodeck lists five property transfers for Oct 19 to 26. Transactions include Clark Street and Spring Street parcels in Bennington, 903 905 County Street, Grandview Street, South Stream Road, and Overlea Road. Buyers and sellers include Machara Hyduke Morgan Dunn Adams Kennedy Kennedy Lawless Turner and Lawless relations.
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Bennington
Mary Hodeck
Stephen A
Elizabeth Machara
Green Island
N.Y
Leo J
Frances C. Hyduke
Spring Street
Thomas E
Muriel F. Morgan
Warren S
Beatrice J. Dunn
Pownal
County Street
Harry S. Moses
Caryl T
Sallie K. Adams
Grandview Street
Anna Kennedy
Robert B
Carlotta J, Kennedy
Uncasville
Conn
South Stream Road
Clifford F
Inez J, Turner
St. Cloud
Fla
Philip J
Isabelle J, Lawless
Overlea Road
Dodge 1968 Construction Forecast Brightens Activity
The F W Dodge Company projects a 10 percent rise in total construction contracts for 1968 to a record 56.95 billion, led by housing up 18 percent and institutional and public works modest gains. Hospital and educational building rebounded as mortgage availability improved and credit eased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
F.W. Dodge Company
McGraw-Hill, Inc
Dodge
George A. Christie
Christie
Handy power tools can be dangerous
Burlington safety tips warn that drills saws and sanders are useful but dangerous if misused. Extension engineer Andrew Tessmann stresses proper grounding and equipment checks. Use three wired cords and grounded outlets. have tools inspected by a qualified electrician if in doubt. The National Paint Varnish Lacquer Association adds ladder safety tips for top level painting.
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Burlington
Andrew Tessmann
Extension Agricultural Engineer
University of Vermont
Tessman
Tessmann
National Paint, Varnish and Lacquer Association
Hospital Addition Near Putnam Memorial Underway
Work on a new south end addition to Putnam Memorial Hospital progresses. The project, a U S Public Health Service effort, will house a modern extended care unit. Ellerbe Architects of St Paul Minnesota and Granger Contracting Corp of Bennington are the architect and general contractor.
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Putnam Memorial Hospital
U.S. Public Health Service
Ellerbe Architects
St. Paul, Minn
Granger Contracting Corp
Bennington
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Medical College
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Hills Science Hall
Life Sciences
Mary Fletcher
The
Medical Center Hospital of Vermont
Life Insurance
Raymond R
Park St
Bennington, Vt
Metropolitan Life
Elm St. Bennington
John M. Moore
Arlington
Hodgson
Vermont
Gerald £. Morrissey, Inc
Beech St
of New
Our
Pratt ST
Roofing & Sheet Metal CO
Mutschier
Mutschler
Morse & Butler, Inc
General Contracting
Mutchler and
Angel Custom Kitchen
Armstrong
North ST
Morse C&b Block Inc
Shaftsbury Road
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