Luxurious Wide Living Room Studio Home HW-56 Design
Andrew C. Lang details House of the Week HW-56 a 41-foot living and dining expanse forming a luxury feel in a medium-priced three bedroom home. The 2 053 square foot plan features a rear-focused layout with a 69 by 32 footprint, sliding glass doors to a long balcony overlooking a terrace, a three way fireplace, and an oversized kitchen with a large wall oven. A two-car basement area, a vast playroom, built in bar, and a terrace with barbecue fireplace complete the design.
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Lester Cohen
Stray Electrical Current Damages City Property
Abandoned trolley lines in Philadelphia allow stray electricity to jump between unused rails and nearby metal. Officials warn the current travels via water and gas mains, corroding metal at about a ton annually.
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Philadelphia
Indoor Outdoor Living With Flagstones and Adobe Blocks
The article explains do it yourself methods for laying flagstones and adobe blocks on walks and terraces without a concrete base. It covers ground prep, bed depth, tamping, maintenance, drainage considerations, and watering, noting these methods suit ordinary paths but not driveways.
Oberlin Plans Seven Year Campus Building Program
Oberlin College unveils a seven year building program with an estimated cost around 10 million dollars. The plan, announced by president Dr. William E Stevenson, calls for replacing aging structures and renovating others with a first phase costing about 50 million dollars and targeting completion by 1962.
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Oberlin, Ohio
Oberlin College
William E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Opera House's Unique Design Wins Contest
New York reports a Danish design by Joern Utzon wins the National Opera House contest with an 8 million dollar project in Sydney Australia. The jury led by Eero Saarinen praised its simple unity and dramatic three storied shells with white ceramic tiles and gold interior.
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New York
National Opera House
Sydney
Joern Utzon
Hellebaek
Denmark
Philadelphia
London
Sydney Harbor
Bays
Australia
England
United States
Germany
Ethiopia
Japan
Eero Saarinen
Eliel Saarinen
Building a Ready Made Fence 3 to 4 Feet High
The guide covers buying ready made fence pickets in standard lengths and designs and constructing a fence 3 to 4 feet tall with 2x4 horizontal rails and 4x4 posts set eight feet apart. It advises rust proof nails, post protection from ground rot, proper post setting, and water runoff on post tops.
Oberlin College to Award 134 Graduate Degrees
Oberlin Ohio Degrees will be awarded today at Oberlin College ceremony. The 12th commencement exercises recognize 434 graduates.
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Oberlin
Ohio
Oberlin College
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