Apartment Building Boom Tapers In Housing Market Slowdown
New York AP report says residential real estate shows a private readjustment after a postwar boom. Builders refinance as foreclosures remain manageable, and some cities face vacancy signs amid slower apartment construction. Industry foresees demand from young buyers and a broader upturn in the economy.
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18-Unit Motel To Be Built In Canaan New York
Construction of an 18 unit motel overlooking Queechy Lake begins near the home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Tinger at the lake’s northwest end The Mount Lebanon Builders of New Lebanon are the general contractors Completion is planned before July 1 The Red Inn proprietor Mr Tinger owns the lakeside site
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Canaan, MY
Queechy Lake
Alfred Tinger
Tinger
Mount Lebanon
WMEC Honors 14 Area Businesses at Yellow Aster luncheon
Fourteen Berkshire County firms were honored by Western Mass Electric Co. at a luncheon in Dalton for pioneering all electric installations. Gerald J. LaPean presented plaques and citations with James E. Laramy assisting. Honorees include Leland Knickerbocker Liberty Motel Dalton. Lucien J. Grandbois Hancock. Roy E. Barnard Dalton Housing Authority. Kirby Ducauet Jr. Clark-Aiken Co. Lee. Lena Boyne Morpheus Arms Motel Lee. Albert W. Culverwell Mid-Town Motel Dalton. Gordon E. Seaman convalescent home Lee. Nelson C. Tracy Lexington Manor Apartments Lee. Adolph P. Frydel Garden Key Motel Pittsfield. Robert L. Bett office building Dalton. Major V. Fitch Fitch's Motel Pittsfield. Blair M. Steele apartment house Pittsfield. Donald Kelly James Kelly for two apartments Dalton and an office building Pittsfield.
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Liberty
Hancock
Roy E. Barnard
Dalton Housing Authority
Kirby Ducauet Jr
Clark-Aiken Co
Lee
Lena Boyne
Morpheus Arms
Albert W. Culverwell
Mid-Town
Dalton
Gordon E. Seaman
Nelson C. Tracy
Lexington Manor
Adolph P. Frydel
Garden Key
Pittsfield
Robert L. Bett
Major V. Fitch
Fitch
Blair M. Steele
Donald Kelly
James Kelly
Williams College station resumes stereophonic broadcasts
Williams College student radio WMS WCFM increases FM power from 10 to 50 watts and will offer multiplex stereo, first in Western Massachusetts, after a 15,000 dollar remodel. AM back on 650 kilocycles, wired to campus, carries commercials while FM awaits official stereo launch next Saturday with a history program.
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Williamstown
Williams College
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Baxter Hall
Massachusetts
WCFM
North Adams
Wms-Wcfm
WMS
Williams Radio Station Remodels Studios and Expansion
Williams College radio WHMS WCFM completed a major remodel costing 15000 dollars, funded by Sullivan and a Hyde Foundation grant after a 10000 dollar private drive. The project created a large studio, broadcasting booth, control room, offices, and a transmitter workshop, with acoustical upgrades and new equipment. The station plans expanded programming with seven day operation, a morning show, diverse music, news from a UP wire, and future live intramural quiz shows while resuming full FM multiplex stereo broadcasts.
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Baxter Hall
William McGraw
Williamstown
Gordon T. Sulcer
Short Hills
N.J
Sulcer
New York-New Jersey
James R. Heekin Jr
New Jersey
Williams
Lillia Babbitt Hyde
United Press Radio
WMS - Wcfm
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Bathroom Safety Measures for Elderly at Home
An elderly safety emphasis notes that 85 percent of home fall deaths are among ages 63 and up. Experts advise anchoring grab bars to studs beside tubs or showers, adding multiple bars in ladder fashion, and using a tub with an integral seat to ease entry and showering.
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