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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1967
Page
8
A practical long line ranch design by architect Lester Cohen offers 1497 square feet for a family of four or five. The plan centers living spaces with open flow between formal dining and living rooms, a family room with sliding glass doors to a rear terrace, and a 76 by 38 foot footprint including a two car garage.
Judge J Gar Eth Hitchcock of Paulding Ohio highlights a program distributing psychological booklets to reduce divorces and delinquency. He notes success with over 500 uses of Tests for Husbands and Wives and offers Tests for Parents and Sex Problems in Marriage. The article encourages readers to request the 200 point rating scales by sending 20 cents and a return envelope.
To eliminate the raw wood look mix boiled linseed oil with turpentine in equal parts. Apply the mixture to deck boards using a brush roller or sponge mop. The treatment adds a rich appearance but does not slow the weathering process.
American sawmills produce enough lumber annually to build over 3.6 million houses, yet only about one third of that output is used for new homes. The rest goes into other products or remains unused, highlighting inefficiencies in the building supply chain.
Highlights include Truman announcing Japan's surrender ending World War II on this date in 1945. Other events feature the 1848 Oregon Territory organization, 1900 Marines at Peking, 1929 Graf Zeppelin voyage start, 1935 Social Security Act signing, and 1941 Atlantic Charter meeting.
U S production of wood chips in 1966 reached about 14.5 million cords, a 22 percent rise from 1965. Chips, once burned as waste, are now a valuable by product of the lumber industry.
House shingles on cedar roofs need no finish though stain can be used for color and extra weather resistance. For oozing asphalt tile adhesive on basement, steel wool and scouring powder can remove residue without harming tile. Mineral oil preserves cherry wood furniture but must be wiped and buffed to avoid tackiness, repeated every six months.
President Johnson proclaimed American Education Week to run starting November 5. He said education is the best investment and that the future of America is written on school blackboards and in student notebooks. He urged dedication nationwide to improve the educational system.
A guide on choosing quality brushes and the importance of proper cleaning. It explains that higher prices reflect lasting durability and superior paint spread, and warns against neglecting brushes by leaving them in turpentine, which hardens bristles. Proper solvent use and storage tips are given.
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