President Johnson's city housing plan aims to enrich life
President Johnson bases housing proposals on Aristotle's view of cities as more than shops. The program would fund land development, open spaces, and mixed income rent supplements to create diverse, accessible urban life while avoiding slums. It includes scattered site public housing, growth plans, and open space redevelopment to bring beauty to city dwellers.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Greece
Aristotle
John Son
Faucets through time and the rise of modern taps
The piece highlights how old faucets endure heavy use yet modern faucets, built with space age metallurgy and tight tolerances, resist wear. It notes two thousandths of an inch as a scrap threshold and urges replacing worn units to curb leaks and improve home aesthetics.
Displaced hotel tenants find modern offices downtown
As Wendell-Sherwood hotel tenants relocate, Dr. B. Gregory moves into a Berkshire Life Building suite at 7 North St with two former co tenants. The space was converted into a reception area, lab, X ray dark room and two operating rooms with mahogany paneling and lowered ceilings. Drs T Edward and Robert M Quinn will join them in an adjoining suite once finished.
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Librizzi
Berkshire Life Insurance Co
North St
Wendell Sherwood
8. K. Gregory
Wendell-Sherwood
K. Gregory
Dr. Gregory
Drs. T. Edward
Robert M. Quinn
Berkshire Life
Quinns
Battered Christmas Toys Can Stand Refinishing
A guide for restoring old toys with safe paints and careful prep. It covers choosing enamel or lacquer, removing rust, masking tape techniques, brushing tips, and finishing for a professional two tone look.
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W. J. Lynch
Rea Niet Lane
W. J. Lynch Paint Center
South St
Gan
Guana
Pittsfield RD
Lenox
Edward J. Farrell
Archer J. Scarafoni
Atty
Frederick M. Myers
Allied Chemical
Barrett
Gregory
Knapp Oil Corp
Mobil
Lockheed
Knappom. Corp
West Housatonie St
National Paint, Varnish & Lacquer Association
Merican Sea Bone
Ea User
Balance Rock Heights
Lanesboro, Mass
Taconic Range
Zurrins
A. Zurrin
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