Solar heat for homes a long way off
A local builders and real estate group discussed solar heating at a meeting with about 40 men. No one raised hands for solar equipment in homes, reflecting minimal real action despite ongoing talk about fuel-saving heat. Jacque Sheley noted Dayton area homes with solar hot-water systems are few.
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Dayton
Jacque Sheley
Metitan and
Dayton and
Miami Valley Homebuilders Association
Sheley
Fred Ziegler
Williamson-Ziegler
Steve Ridmour
Trenton Heating and Air Conditioning
Ne Heating
Solar heating plans stalled by cost and space limits
Middletown area builders and contractors say solar heat is not feasible yet due to high costs and the need for about six acres for collectors plus clearing trees. Some estimate installation costs at 4500 to 6500 dollars beyond regular heating, with heat pumps seen as the near term alternative.
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Middletown Area
Rom
Solar energy work gains cautious approval from experts
Frank Rom of Solarroducts Inc in Lake Avon Ohio and Jose Chacon of the U S ERDA lab in Miamisburg share guarded optimism about solar energy. They say by 2000 solar may supply up to ten percent of needs while storage and collection limits hinder large scale use.
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U.S
Frank Rom
Solar —_ roducts Inc
Lake Avon
NASA
Rom
Miami University
Jose Chacon
U.S. Energy and Research Development Administration
Miamisburg
Chacon
Blue-sky Law Regulation Move by Kansas in 1911
Kansas on March 10, 1911 sought a law to regulate and supervise investment companies and to provide penalties for violations, addressing financial misconduct concerns.
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Kansas
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Ted Pollard
Peopie
Jack Harkrader
Middletown
Shelter
Harkrade
Armco Steel Corp
Sears
Sears Care
Kenmore
U.S.A
Sears, Roebuck and CO
America
Middletown -Towne Mall
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