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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1965

Page

8

Right Wallpaper Choices Guide Home Decor Tactics

Chicago reports wallpaper selection key to scheme with guidance from the Wallpaper Council. Advice covers matching patterns to floors and furniture, using textures and three dimensional effects, and balancing bold designs by wall placement. Suggestions include light backgrounds for small rooms, one accent wall, and coordinating fabrics.

Chicago UPY The Wallpaper Council, Inc Fastefu

Holiday Inns Plan Nursing Home Chain

Top Holiday Inns of America officials say a nationwide franchised nursing home chain is in planning, separate from the motel business. Allied Mortgage, which runs a Holiday franchise in Lenox, considers Pittsfield, while Carey Whitehead sits on Holiday Inns board. Johnson, noted convalescent-home operator, cites bill aiding insured care, with past centers in Memphis Hot Springs and Houston, plus East Coast hospital homes with Bainum. Plans extend to Towson, District Heights and several Southern/Northeast sites.

Holiday Inns of America, Inc Kemmons Wilson Wallace E. Johnson Chain of Inns Holiday Inns Allied Mortgage & Development Co Memphis Johnson Bill Hot Springs Ark Rosewood Memorial Hospital Houston Stewart Bainum Quality Courts of Washington Cherry Hill N.J Hichmond Stewarl Corp Stewall Towson District Heights Greensboro Gastonia Winston-Salem Wn.c Columbia

Not Easy To Be a Blond The House Doctor

Dear House Doctor advises that bleaching to blond is not easy and often impractical. It outlines steps to strip finish, apply two-part bleach, neutralize with vinegar solution, sand smooth, and seal with shellac or lacquer while warning against using varnish on blond wood. end with caution on damp plaster cracks.

Biond J.H.H

Home Improvement Q A From The House Doctor

This reader asks about removing dark pine stain and brightening an upstairs room with pastel paint. Advice covers using varnish prep, sandpaper, bonding agents, alkyd enamel applications, shellac sealer, and stain bleed tests, plus sending questions to The House Doctor with a stamped self addressed envelope.

Private Funds Urged for Federal Housing Programs

National Sav ings Bank leaders pressed for greater private credit in FHA and VA mortgage financing during a Washington conference with Housing and Home Finance Agency and Veterans Administration officials. Dr Grover W Ensley urged coordination of public and private resources to upgrade housing and urban development, using FHA insurance to attract private funds and rehabilitate existing dwellings. The association backed the Presidents request to create a Department of Housing and Urban Development and urged broadening the equal housing opportunity order. They also supported removing the 25 percent gold certificate reserve requirement for Federal Reserve Banks.

Washington, D.C Uique Grover W. Ensley National Association of Mutual Savings Banks Housing and Home Finance Agency Veterans Administration Savings Bank Ensley Agenci Savings Washington Department of Housing and Urban Development National Association The Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reserve

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