See Couple To Tour Country in Their Homemade Trailer
Paul and Betty Peiffer of Circular Avenue plan an extended trailer tour after Paul, a 32-year plant maintenance veteran, retires at 82. They will travel six months a year, touring Florida, the Southwest, and the Canadian Rockies, with music, crafts, and gardening woven into their journey.
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Massachusetts
Paul
Betty Peiffer
Circular Avenue
Peter J. Schweitzer
Ile
Nobby - Happa
Peiffers
Betty
Lois
Hazel
Laurel Lake
Lake Champlain
Chord Organ
Iafé
Florida
Southwest
Canadian Rockies
Paul Peiffer
Lee
de Paul Peiffer
Mrs. Peiffer
Government Says Labor Shortage Will Run Into 1970
The Labor Department warns skilled carpenters plumbers electricians and other trades will be 2.38 million short for 1970s needs. AFL CIDU unions dispute the estimate arguing work volume and worker retention and training will exceed government projections.
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Labor Department
Afl-Cio
Congress
Turn Tall Ceiling Into Beauty Area
Charm can be revived by a wood ceiling adding character to rooms. Install bevelled siding for a shadow pattern using West Coast hemlock or Douglas fir. False beams or tongue and groove patterns create depth without altering other decor.
Rough Sawn Wood Texture Teases Historic Craft Vibe
A brief note suggests using rough sawn wood to impart texture and a rugged historic feel to projects. The idea emphasizes tactile surfaces and visual depth, aligning with vintage or period-inspired design.
Dodge Index Holds Near Record In November Contracts
The Dodge Index of Construction Contracts stood at 144 in November, near the October all time high. Total U S future construction value reached 3.7488 billion, up 18 percent from November 1962, with utilities driving much of the gain and a $300 million pipeline project boosting totals.
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New York
Dodge
Dodge Corporation
United States
George A. Christie
Texas
Christie
Fireside Fun Use decorative mosaic tile for hearth makeover
If your fireplace needs redecorating you can craft a simple practical hearth using quarry tile. The front can be faced with decorative durable ceramic mosaic tile available in many colors and shapes to give a distinctive touch to your home.
Building Contracts Up 25 Per Cent In New England
New England construction contracts for November totaled $192,721,000, rising 24 percent from November 1962. James W. Robertson of F. W. Dodge Corporation announced the gains across nonresidential, residential and non building sectors. Nonresidential contracts reached $88,657,060, up 33 percent, led by commercial buildings, while residential contracts totaled $66,593,000, up 18 percent.
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Boston
New England
James W. Robertson
F. W. Dodge Corporation
Dodge
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Consolati
Peter
Berkshire
New England Family Campus Association
Ule Froy
Goyette Bros., Inc
Kohler
Tyler St
Fireside
Crane Ave
Knapp Oil Corp
Lockheed
Housatonic Street
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