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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1963
Page
21
In Salisbury Connecticut a reader recalls a strange fall and summer as open fires return. He describes a Franklin stove with a large smoke dome that radiates heat, noting its rarity and the house sale hinged on keeping it. He would rather own a home with a fire than a fireplaceless dwelling.
A nostalgic discussion of home heating, comparing old stoves and base-burners with Franklin stoves, ash and coal furnaces. The author praises visible flames for warmth, notes ash management limits, and shares wood choices like oak backlog maple ash and fruit woods, while recalling personal experiences tending fires and preferring open hearths for coziness.
Washington observers note Khrushchev’s push for shifting investment from arms to agriculture faces fresh internal debate. Central Committee plenum plans blur as Moscow delays fertilizer and defense revisions, signaling continued Kremlin friction between growth needs and military primacy.
In New York the piece argues price stability persists with no inflation or deflation, though living costs rise slightly due to services. It explains consumer and wholesale indexes, capacity, and employment as factors, noting a potential wage-price spiral if tax cuts boost growth. The tone aims to reassure amid a wave of price hikes.
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