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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1961
Page
6
Architect Rudolph Matern outlines an economical growable plan starting with 1,314 square feet and expanding to 1,554 then 1,797 with staged additions. The design features a rear porch, attached garage, two fireplaces, and a colonial look, with pre planning to minimize costs during future expansions.
Observations by Herman H. York at England’s Ideal Home Exposition highlight English bedrooms lacking closets, reliance on wardrobes, compartmented interior layouts, and limited central heating adoption. American-style features are discussed alongside choices in bathroom and kitchen spending.
A storage room and closet are included, with ample space for outdoor work and play equipment. Direct access to the garage and storage area from the covered rear porch adds convenience.
An expert advises gluing an eighth inch striated plywood face to three-quarter inch plywood for doors. With proper adhesive and clamping, the bond holds, as plywood is made by layering. Using square panels with opposing grain creates a decorative light and dark effect and finishes like a single sheet.
A group of 29 experienced women ages 23 to 38 is being tested at Lovelace Foundation in Albuquerque to assess suitability for space travel. Tests aim to compare women with men for potential future crew roles, with no current ties to NASA, the Air Force, or the Navy. Results will not be released until all training is complete.
Mexico City AP reports the government will curb U S cigarette imports to shield local tobacco producers. Last year permits allowed 5 million packs, but many shipments linger in customs warehouses.
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