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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1956
Page
27
NEW YORK February 18 A PA committee of rabbis forms to revise the prayerbook used by Jewish GIs. Reports from chaplains and servicemen indicate a need for a fuller text in peacetime. the current edition was drawn up for World War II.
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The text advises weighing city proximity against cost and crowding, noting remote sites have drawbacks. It stresses water and utilities, safety, neighbors, schools, churches, and stores, plus preserving shade trees that take years to mature. It warns to persuade builders to spare trees and to check zoning for setback distances.
The article describes in wall air conditioners developed by Alex Lewyt that fit into wall openings with 4 ton capacity and no water cooling. They reduce wall projection and avoid window light interference while enabling FHA financed home improvements. A new low voltage remote system and silent bedside switches enhance modern wiring safety and convenience.
Guidelines stress choosing fir plywood for strength and advise primers and sealers to even grain density. Instructions cover natural and painted finishes, edge care, outdoor use, and avoiding rough grain effects with tests on scraps.
A Danish lighthouse on Jutland's east coast was extinguished to conserve fuel as ice packs halt sea traffic. In Moscow on Feb 18 the Soviet Union announced a swap of visits between the Russian and Norwegian navies planned for this summer.
The Pipe and Tobacco Council reports Fred Gottlieb of Merrick New York kept 3.3 grams of tobacco lit in his pipe for 95 minutes, described as a collegiate record. Delegates at the British Caribbean Federation Conference in London agreed in principle to include religious freedom in the West Indies constitution, with terms yet to be detailed.
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