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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1965
Page
8
Moving specialists urge parents to prepare children for relocation by early notice and positive framing. Notify teachers and secure transcripts, involve older kids in packing, arrange care for younger ones, and foster preexisting friendships in the new home while keeping a positive parental attitude to ease transitions.
A recent Advisory Commission report denounces federal public housing as institutional and recreating ghetto conditions. It endorses some welfare proposals, condemns the work program as deterring low income housing, notes suburban reluctance to seven requirements, and proposes direct federal loans and nonprofit groups as alternatives.
A Pittsfield block on Merrill Road and the Burns Building at North and Summer streets changed hands this week as the local real estate market shows life. Mrs. William F. Henderson and Mrs. Donald J. Brennan purchased the Merrill Road one story brick building at a creditors sale for 65 000. General Electric will lease the building for a three year chemical development lab. The JAL Trust of the Clarke family bought the Burns Building for about 80 000, with the Besse Clarke Clothing Store as principal tenant and a service station included on Summer Street.
A 1950s advice column argues upgrading a dated bathroom enhances comfort and privacy, with new fixtures and possible extra lavatory. Compartmentizing between sinks reduces family traffic jams, while fixtures and professional guidance remain key to a truly modern look.
Dr John W Clark argues in Battelle Technical Review that living on the ocean floor is not only possible but likely as mankind begins to exploit ocean resources. He highlights looming groundwater and infrastructure challenges while imagining future submerged habitats for generations.
The National Association of Home Builders research foundation will build its sixth research house in the Washington area this summer. The 40 by 28 foot two level design aims to show better value at lower cost through innovative materials, construction methods, and space planning including privacy, comfort, and convenience. The home features a garden room entry, carport, rear bedrooms for privacy, a multifunction layout with a master suite, dining and kitchen areas, storage, and a broad palette of colors—over 1,200 options.
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