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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1961
Page
25
Architect Herman H. York presents House B-74 a three bedroom rambler designed to ease daily tasks for housewives with a front foyer two rear entrances a first floor laundry and a 12 by 18 kitchen. The plan emphasizes circulation privacy and adaptable spaces with formal dining kept distant from main traffic and multiple outdoor terraces for livability.
A three bedroom ranch offers 1,827 square feet of living space plus 521 square feet in a double car garage. The layout includes a 14 by 17 family room, 13 by 20 living room, 14 foot 6 inch by 11 foot 6 inch master bedroom with an adjoining bath, a laundry room on the first floor, and a basement accessed from the kitchen.
In Norfolk Virginia a public funding dispute erupts over plans to memorialize General Douglas MacArthur. Supporters led by city leaders back renovating the 11 year old courthouse to store his papers and artifacts and ultimately bury the general and his wife in Norfolk. Opponents led by a retired naval officer's wife seek private funding and caution on public money. The plan includes an $8,000 study and a $525,000 renovation, with funds drawn from unapportioned balances.
Probate Judge Roscoe R. Walcott warns applicants that shorts and casual wear will lead to license refusal. He states marriage is serious and riders must appear properly clothed before his office will accept applications.
Over 50 000 Americans will pleasure boat this year with two billion dollars spent on the sport last year. The U S Coast Guard warns many incidents stem from inept seamanship and lacking gear. Free Coast Guard Auxiliary instruction, safety exams, and legal requirements for motorboats under 16 feet are outlined to improve safety on the water.
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes earliest fans in China used dyed pheasant or peacock feathers mounted on a handle dating back to about 3000 B.C. The description highlights early craft and cultural use of fans in ancient China.
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