Conference on New Towns Set for Boston Sept. 29
A national conference by the Community Builders Council of the Urban Land Institute runs Sept. 29 to Oct. 1 in Boston at the Sheraton-Boston Hotel. More than 200 developers planners and officials will attend a major panel on new town techniques featuring leaders from Cabot Cabot & Forbes Huntington Beach and Reston Virginia.
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Community Builders Council
The
Urban Land Institute
Boston
CBC
North America
Sheraton-Boston
Prudential Center
Joseph W. Lund
R.M. Bradley & Co
Lund
ULI
Ieaders
Gerald W. Blakely
Cabot, Cabot & Forbes
Laguna Niguel
California
Martin Fenton
Huntington Beach
Calif
Christiana Oil Corp
Angus McClaskey
Don Mills
Ontario
Walther Pro-Kosch
New York
Tippetts-Abbott-McCarthy- Stratton
Joppatowne
Maryland
Robert E. Simon Jr
Reston
Washington, D.C
Emil A. Hanslin
New Seabury
Cape Cod
Najeeb A. Halaby
Federal Aviation Administration
Columbia
Baltimore
United States
Robert T. Nahas
Oakland
USI
Roy P. Drachman
Tucson
Ariz
18Th &T
N.W
First Grant Made To Underwrite Rehab Projects
Urban Renewal Administration approves the first federal grant under the Housing Act of 1965 for St Louis West End urban renewal area. The 693 acre tract with 570 owner occupied homes will receive 533500, bringing federal aid to 30318444. The grant targets housing rehabilitation and community conservation in the West End project.
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Urban Renewal Administration
West Ind
St Louis
URA
West End
Pete's Package Store Remodeled and Expanded in Warren Avenue
Pete's Package Store on John Street Warren Avenue reopened after a full remodel. Owners Mr and Mrs Peter Uryniak credit Mrs Shirley Uryniak for the color scheme and decor while plans include extensive display shelving, new awnings, and a walk in beer cooler with capacity for 200 cases.
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Don Pete’s
Dalton
Peter Uryniak
Uryniak
Pete's
John Street
Warren Avenue
Shirley
Anna Maria College
Paxton
Grand Union
Painting Acoustic Tile Maintenance Tip
The National Paint Varnish and Lacquer Association says painting acoustic tile is feasible. Use flat paint slightly thinned and consult your dealer before thinning. If tile cells clog with paint, prick them open with a pin.
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National Paint, Varnish & Lacquer Association
More Power for Women Fewer Families To Own Homes
San Francisco via United Press International reports a 1975 outlook from the Stanford Research Institute predicting major shifts in home life. Women gain buying power and mobility rises as 85 percent of Americans expect to live abroad at some point, with housing owned by contractors and furnishings rented or rented rooms becoming common.
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San Francisco
UPI
Stanford Research Institute
Instant aging paint demo at England Brothers store
England Brothers hosts a Thursday day-long demonstration of a new instant aging paint from Arvon Products Co. It promises weathered wood looks on metal, paper, wood, glass, plastic, plaster, or composition surfaces and can create Spanish, Colonial, or contemporary finishes. The Wood-Tique kit includes all essentials.
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England
Ing
Ben
England Brothers
Arvon Products Co
Philadelphia
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Berkshire Oil Heat Council
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Sinclair Heating Oil
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IM Tuimee
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