All Conditioned Homes Tested At Austin Experiment
An Austin trial compares four house designs built by local builders to evaluate air conditioning. Homes feature frame and masonry styles with up to four baths and double carports. Buyers kept cost books as thermostatically controlled attics vent hot air, aiming to show comfort and health gains under cooling. Results show 14 satisfied with humidity, most report comfort though operating costs rise. researchers note installation costs must drop for broader adoption.
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Austin
Tex
Austin Builders
Conte and Cos
Geo
AMI
Matice
Texan
Weamer
Duluth
Range
Chicago
Aden
Home Bulliers
Avery
Huliders
Business Week
Wach
Bf Parsons
Moana
Criticism of house plans and heat gain risks in layouts
A discussion notes high annual costs from electricity water and gas based on Austin rates. It cites a study claiming soundproofing costs and argues architects err by using convenient but poorly oriented plans. It warns badly oriented windows cause heat gain and suggests shifting orientation to save cooling capacity and cut energy waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Japan
Southern woman becomes master plumber in Georgia
Mrs Lucille Dellerich of Augusta is a rare female master plumber earning a living through plumbing contracting. A former schoolteacher, she took over her late husband’s office, passed the trade exams, and now runs her firm while serving as secretary and treasurer of the Associated Plumbing Contractors of Georgia. She notes Southern women proved capable during the Civil War.
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Chicago
Lucille Oillerich
Augusta
Asim
Dellerich
Associated Plumbing Contractors of
Georgia
Alan
Augusts
Boy Russell Rogers Aged Eight Faces Snake Killing Claim
Russell Rogers the Australian child is tied to a juvenile record alleging a fake killing after he killed a venomous three foot black snake with a kitchen poker in his garden. Authorities consider the incident self defense against a dangerous animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Rogers
Sydney
Australia
Russell
Outdoor cooking romance stirs household duties apart
A manifesto praising outdoor grills and backyard dining urges men to take over cooking with new gear and expert tips. James Beard is cited backing the idea while listing tools, techniques, and recipes from his outdoor cookery book.
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James Beard
Tan
Wryb
Hera
Aken
Beard
Modern U S Furniture Displays New Global Influence
At the 1965 Chicago summer furniture show a heavier modern look blends with Italian Provincial Queen Anne Early American and French Proven ie origins. Walnut dominates with natural grain highlighted by new white brass fixtures and pewterized metal finishes. Modular walnut cabinets offer wall display or room divider use with roll back doors for TV hi fi storage and a drink rack. Fabrics span nylon dacron linen to silks with turquoise pink and avocado colors popular. leather options expand the range.
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Edward 3
Kitch AP
Chicago
Merton L
Ton Tisdall
Two Denver People Die of Polio in Separate Incidents
Denver Health Department reports two poliomyelitis deaths, a 16 year old boy named Rist and 63 year old Eleanor June Chambers, with autopsy and lab analyses pending. Chambers had no reported anti polio vaccination and lived with unvaccinated contacts. Gertrude Kendall had recent contact with vaccinated children, with unclear vaccine relation.
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Denver
Florio
Gertrude KF. Kendall
St. Joseph's
Foxpital
Flavia
Milliken society meets as officers change hands
The Milliken Wamaon society held its regular meeting with 16 members present. President Mrs. Ralph Christy resigned for health reasons, and Mrs. James Nelson became president. Reports covered the father and son banquet and July vacation plans. The OOF and Rebekah lodges discussed picnics and future events, with several members traveling or visiting.
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Milliken
Wamao'n Society
Ralph Christy
James Nelson
Rex Wakeman
Wre
Cleade McKnight
Raporte
Refulgent
Rebekah
Noble
Dorothy Mill ‘Burn
Johnstown Oi
Edith Schrapp
Katherine Rocker
Mary Ellen Bowman
Pfone
Albert Garner
Platinville Lodee
Lodee
Gordon Kilgorn
Rebekah Assembly
Mra
Agnew
Mulkey
Dea
Jerry
Dura Thair
Don
Edna Lotridge
Ethel Bedford
Florence Schmaling
Arta Benson
Sid Sire
Don Windadgle
Biloxie
Miss
Windnacles
Lonemont
Lewis Kinehans
Windnagle
Air Force
Bilotte
Clark Case
Weld County General Hospital
Colorado State College of Education
Lester, Schrapp
Mies
Dorothy Simmons
Leon Fuller
Dale Schrapp
Sue Spomer
Larry Barrow
Barrow
Johnstown
Hutchinson
Kas
Moatar
Lynne Taylor
Santa Fe
Schropp
Naval Air Reserve
California
Hams
Denver
Airs
Otis Coren
West End
D Vision
Greeley
Monis
Miss Jones Shable
Guy Shable
St. Shattuck
Okla
Miss Shable
Union College
Lincoln
Near
Seventh Day Adventist Daily Vacation Bible School
Arch Mellan
Willa Hightower
al Milburn
Katherine Rooker
Canon City
Clara Williams
Windane
Jack Withame
Williams Nomerat
Marlene Gereley
Columbine Renekah Lodge
Craige
Berlin
Vielt
Convicts Help Guard US Ground Observer Posts
Warden Edward Gardiner of Plymouth Michigan describes Detroit House of Correction observers in the Ground Observer Corps. Convicts ranging from life to six months have staff ed the Golf Nectar Two Two-Red post since 1962, with 26 on duty and 45 waiting. The program boosts parole outcomes and gives inmates purposeful work in a center tracking international air activity over Detroit with major aviation traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Gardiner
Detroit House of Correction
Plymouth
Mich
Ground Observer Corps
Continental Air Defense Command
Goa
Thia Detroit
United States
Galo
Anniver
Shicken
Detroit
George Edwards
Wayne County
Soviet Union
Michigan
Riot by Jute Workers in Hansheria Wounds Four and Kills One
A Jute workers demonstration at Hansheria India led to police firing on the crowd. Four workers were wounded, one died, and about 50 were arrested as protesters demanded firings and reinstatement of 120 women laid off in a retrenchment move. The crowd clashed near the manager's office before police intervened.
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Hansheria
India
Jersons
Ned Poe
Fragmented quote on confinement and freedom rights
A partial excerpt discusses the tension between physical denial and legal restriction on freedom. The speaker reflects on how many people outside confinement may not realize how their liberty depends on legal and practical limits shaping detention.
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Jovien
Arex
Lucie Oellerich
Holmes Radio & Television
Ad Es Saal Abe A
Haefeli
Bth
Optomee
RISTS
Opticians
Heary
Doubleday
Cole
Ben Levy
London
James
Vivian Brown
Newafeatures
U.S
Merton K. Gershon
Calkins Motor Company
CAS Budget Plan
Eighth Ave
Phy
Ange
Gabriel Borleugh
Peron
Argentina
Kedacl
Tay Ground Observer Corps
Hare
Parole Board
Waspy
Corpa
Datroll House of Cornction
Ain
Taramiy
H. Ross Adamson
Adamson Mortuary
Ave
Sth
Heer Ambulance Service
Wim Burdett
Columbia Broadcasting Syatam Nawa
Washington
Senate
Internal Security
Burdett
Tand
Communista
Brooklyn Eagle
Pree
Unper Funds Inc
United Income Fund Shares
Waddell & Reed, Ing
Prrncipel
Wm. J. Bishop
Lu Bishop
Jim Sumner
Lloyd Acott
Esther Handy
Helen Maylett
Eaton
Edwin Clauson
I H. Ault
Audueres
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