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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1966

Page

11

House of the Week Compact Ranch Delights on Small Lot

Architect Lester Cohen designs Design 6-27 for the House of the Week with three bedrooms on one floor a two car attached garage and a flexible extra area. The plan includes a family room with a corner fireplace a compact L shaped kitchen and a dining area plus a porch and terrace. Exterior features slate porch modern roof stone and wood with a long planter line extending past the house.

Andy Lang Lester Cohen

Design G-27 Living Space With Clever Layout

Design G-27 features 1322 square feet across three bedrooms a den possible master bath with private lavatory and a two car garage. The plan includes a basement with a laundry alcove near the stairs and a sheltered terrace for sunny drying off the back door.

Cohen

Baby blueprint design G-27 preorder note

A building editor request indicates 50 cents and 3 cents sales tax paid for a baby blueprint on design G-27. The message asks for printing and handling of the item.

House of the Week Design Promises Flexible Living Space

The article discusses Design 6-27 with 1322 square feet of living space and compact design. It notes a dining patio behind the garage could become an extra bedroom or a study as the family grows, offering a modest yet adaptable home option from the House of the Week.

Undersea Lab Heats Water But Lacks Boil in Experiments

Divers heating water for coffee in undersea houses off France and California found it failed to boil. The water reached lava-like temperatures yet heavy atmospheric pressure prevented bubble formation, affecting the experimental setup.

France California

Lawrence County Church News and Local Notes

Mrs Charles Speake is ill and cannot attend church services. Birth announced of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Troy Hall. Gamum McLemore is very ill. Mrs Betty Hampton can attend services. Mrs West Dalton ill and absent from church. Mrs Pruitt Free visited from Decatur to see the John Wileys. Bobwhite quail roost in compact circles with heads out and tails center. covey disperses after alarm.

Garland Hancock Hancock Troy Hall Gamum McLemore Betty Hampton West Dalton

Negro Deputy Oath In Greene County Alabama

Howard Brown a 45 year old cattleman is sworn in as Greene County deputy sheriff the first Black member in the post in this west central Alabama county Sheriff W E Lee recruited him saying the job pays 250 a month Brown owns 1500 acres near Eutaw and lives inside the city limits across from the sheriff’s office The hiring followed approval by the Board of Commissioners and the probate judge It marks a notable milestone amid past demonstrations in the Black Belt

Eutaw Ala Greene County Howard Brown Board of Commissioners Brown Alabama Black Belt Lee

Acid Test Faces Heath In Britain

Edward Heath faces a national election eight months after becoming Conservative leader as Britain’s divided party seeks a spark of Churchillian leadership. The fight lines up Heath against Prime Minister Harold Wilson with polls suggesting a Labour edge and concerns about Tory appeal to floating voters under 40.

London Edward Richard George Heath Britain Winston Churchill Heath Harold Wilson Wilson Labor Party Ronald Butt Financial Times Butt The London Times

New Deputy from Boligee Training School and Tuskegee Institute

A new deputy is introduced from a Negro high school. He is married and a graduate of Boligee Training School and Tuskegee Institute, highlighting ties to local education and leadership.

Boligee Training School Tuskegee Institute

Canadian scientists unveil color difference measuring machine

Canadian researchers have developed a device to measure color differences with high precision. Earlier methods suggested as many as 1000 to 2000 distinct colors and shades.

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