O Connell opens Pittsfield car leasing firm
Officials of O Connell Cadillac and Olds secure a franchise from National Car Rental Co to operate Pittsfield Leasing Co serving Pittsfield Lée Lenox Stockbridge and the Pittsfield Airport. William R O Connell is president Stephen G O Connell vice president Frederick A Jones manager. The firm will move from 196 South to Jubilee urban renewal area as 1970 GM models arrive in about six weeks.
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O’connell Cadillac & Oldsmobile, Inc
Pittsfield
National Car Rental Co
Minneapolis
Lée
Lenox
Stockbridge
Jones
General Motors
Pittsfield Leasing
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
South
Jubilee
Credit Controls Proposed By Home Building Leader
Washington the leader of the home building industry urges credit controls to fund housing needs. Eugene A. Gulledge, president of the National Association of Home Builders, calls on the administration and Congress to distribute scarce credit fairly and ease inflation. He notes a fourth credit crunch in 15 years and argues banks ration credit by price and favored customers, urging structural reform or alternative measures if lenders fail.
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Washington
America
Eagene A. Gulledge
National Association of Home Builders
Congress
Nahb Journal of
Gulledge
NAHB
Bright Ideas for Making Art From Everyday Items
A playful guide suggests turning common objects like forks wires spoons and tin cans into abstract art using epoxy soldering tools and basic craft supplies. Readers are urged to raid home clutter for inspiration and attempt a nail tree can sculpture or foil leaves while enjoying the creative process.
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Museum of Modern Art
New York City
Bold Colors Bring New Life To Old Rooms
A home furnishing expert advises mixing periods and styles to revive rooms with personal flair. Window treatments like new venetian blinds can refresh spaces at varying price levels, with color coordination and subtle polyester louver supports adding delicate touches.
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Eleanor Kandel
Alcan Aluminum Corp
Waste Disposers A Fix For City Waste Woes
With summer heat rising waste disposal becomes a family issue. About 10 million Americans use electric food waste disposers installed under kitchen sinks connected to the waste line. A switch starts a motor grinding waste to water stream, using little water and costing pennies daily. Self cleaning and pipe protection are cited. Some communities require disposers in new homes or major remodels. Install by professionals due to piping and electrical needs. Fence planning noted with Western Wood booklet. Forest industry stats show forests support $30 billion in products and 1.5 million jobs paying over $7 billion in wages.
Dear House Doctor fixes a faulty doorbell and home hacks
Dear House Doctor outlines step by step checks for a non working doorbell including push button corrosion transformer and bell contacts. It advises testing with a wire across transformer terminals and using a voltmeter for safety and notes cautious handling of high voltage components. It also offers practical tips on cleaning smoke stains leveling floors and replacing linoleum with durable tiles.
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T.R
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O’connell
Wilson
Pittsfield-Lenox Rd
Shedd
Joz Jones
BIRD
The
Massachusetts Forest and Park Association
Brown Bolte
Sullivan, Stauffer, Colwell and Bayles
New York
Western Wood Products Association
Yeon
Portland
Ore
Forests At Work
U.S
American Forest Institute
Herman Baum
E.B.T
Gong
Ibune
Pool City
Sauna Raths
Winkler H. B. Smith
U.S. Carlin Burnham
Mobil Heating Oil
Knapp Onl Gore
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