Southwest Indians Credited With Urge for Apartments
Boston’s Museum of Science debuts a new miniature diorama tracing Pueblo Indians from Canyon de Chelly in northeastern Arizona to the origin of apartment life. The exhibit, gifted by Mr and Mrs Ralph Lowell, shows 2200 era cliff dwellings with four inch figures, ladders, and a remaining kiva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suburbia
Boston
Museum of Science
American Southwest
White House
Canyon de Chelly
Arizona
Ralph Lowell
Westwood
Joseph A. Spacer
National Park Service
Chiale
Ariz
J. Gregory Wiggins
Pomfret
Conn
Canyon
Southwest
New Mexico
Sturdy and Bright Finishes Upgrade Office Equipment Appeal
Modern industrial finishes in paint extend life and enhance color for office equipment, says the National Paint Varnish and Lacquer Association. The group highlights durable coatings that resist wear and improve visual appeal across business furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Paint, Varnish and Lacquer Association
New Lebanon Valley Restaurant To Feature View of Taconics
Two Pittsfield natives Mario and Julie Soldato open Mario's Restaurant on Route 20 New Lebanon NY with a view of the Taconic Range. The single story wood frame building seats 20 tables but can host up to 100 for special events. The kitchen features modern facilities and the couple have run eateries since 1949 including the Old Homestead, which burned in 1963. Players will serve dinners winter Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 10 30 pm and weekdays 4 to 10 30 pm with summer hours extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lebanon
N.Y
Pittsfield
Jare
Mario
Route 20
Adam
Bull) Soldato
Inlaw
Art Merletto
Bill O'Connell
Adam Soldato
Soldate
Julie
Margaret Wiegman
New Lebanon Central School
Lebanon Springs
War widows keep GI loan eligibility through 1967
The Veterans Administration Boston office notes unremarried widows of World War II veterans with service connected deaths keep the maximum GI loan entitlement until July 25, 1967. Korean War widow eligibility lasts to Jan 31, 1975, with Korean conflict veterans also limited by a 10 year span. Basic eligibility rules are the same, but start dates vary by conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Connors
Veterans Administration
Boston
Face Furniture to Windows For Spring Breezes
Planning a spring refresh, the article urges repositioning furniture toward windows to enjoy views and cooling breezes. It notes replacing folding draperies with washable neutral finishes and suggests vertical blinds as versatile substitutes offering full closure over large glass areas or compact storage.
Free Fact Book on Engineering Career Opportunities
A free booklet offering basic facts about the engineering profession is available from the National Society of Professional Engineers at 2029 K St NW, Washington DC 20006. Request the booklet titled Engineering A Career of Opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Society of Professional Engineers
K St
Washington, D. C
Metropolis Faces Child Friendly Housing Shortfalls
Editor Hubbard H. Cobb of Home Magazine argues modern housing neglects children. He notes fewer basements and play spaces, crowded garages, and kitchens not designed for family living as cities adapt to rapid urban change. Nine local governments are studied in Metropolis Transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard H. Cobb
Cobb
the Today
Metropolis in Transition study outlines urban adaptation
Prof. Roscoe C. Martin of Syracuse University authors a report under the Urban Studies program detailing case studies from Los Angeles County, Mid-Willamette Valley, Washington, Minneapolis–St Paul, Atlanta, Seattle, Monroe County, Nashville, and the Delaware River Basin Commission. The work highlights that local governments must adjust to metro growth amid water shortages, pollution, taxes, and traffic while offering insights into evolving practices. Dr. Robert C. Weaver notes both the problems and opportunities in growing metropolitan areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ree
Roscoe C. Martin
Maxjwell Graduate School
Syracuse University
Urban Studies and
Office of
Morton J. Schussheim
HHFA
Los Angeles County
Calif
Mid-Willamette Valley
Ore
Washington, D.C
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Robert C. Weaver
Also Mentioned on This Page
Best
Lebanon Valley Lumber CO
New Lebanon, N.Y
Troy, N.Y
Hotel Supply Co
Ashley
Mario's Restaurant
Berkshire Gravel, Inc
Cheshire Road
Morgan Linen
Menands, N.Y
Black’s Insurance Agency
New Lebanon Center
Lebanon Valley
Frambach
Frambath
Julie Soldato
New Lebanon Valley
By Cliff Frambach
Armstrong
Berkshire
Fairfax
Bermuda
Chines
Washington
Dettinger
Carr
Hardware
North St
Berkshire County
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!