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Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1969

Page

3

Taconic Vocational Shops Roll Out Modern Machinery

Taconic High School showcases advanced vocational facilities with a dynamometer, infrared paint dryer, computer controlled vertical milling, an elex bore machine, IBM typesetter, Heidelberg presses, a precision mini mill, a duo arc welder with electric eye, radar cookers and a microwave. Some equipment is not yet fully installed.

Taconic High School William L. Dehey Berkshire County Detroit Elex IBM Pittsfield High

Fewer Homes Rise Wood Per Unit Up

The U S Forest Service reports single family homes now require an average of 12 900 board feet of lumber, the highest on record, up from 10 000. More wood goes into decks fences and siding as homes grow larger while fewer are built. Mobile homes and apartments dominate dwellings under 18 000 dollars.

U.S. Forest Service

Resourcery Brings New Name to Taconic Library

At Taconic High the library becomes a resource center with tapes films microfilm and digital trial access gear alongside books. Librarian Miss Elizabeth Currier calls herself the resourcerer and her assistant Mrs Linda Porter the resourcerer's apprentice.

Taconic High Elizabeth Currier Linda Porter

Venting Rules Highlighted by FHA for Paint Longevity

The Federal Housing Administration offers minimum venting rules to remove vapor formed inside homes. Adequate venting is presented as essential to prevent exterior paint failures and ensure longer lasting coatings.

Federal Housing Administration

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