Designer Gives Tips On Furnishings For First Homes
Queens College designer William Gulden counsels young couples furnishing a first home to set a budget and define style before decorating. He promotes Dial-a-Style, a forthcoming method linking styles to fabrics and colors, and urges starting with a floor plan scaled at half an inch per foot to test fit and storage needs. He notes cabinets with doors aid storage over legged pieces.
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Vivian Brown
UP News
William Gulden
Queens College
New York
Gulden
Interior design advice for small homes and buyers
The article outlines practical room styling tips focusing on color schemes, flexible furnishings, and affordable essentials. It emphasizes matching backgrounds, using minimal black accents, translucent lamps, and careful rug choices while planning purchases and measuring spaces. Gulden, a respected designer, draws on a long family history in the field.
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Gulden
Laboratory Institute of Merchandising
New York City
National Society of Interior Designers
New Jersey
Lagan Defined as Ship Cargo Sunk for Later Recovery
Nautical term lagan describes cargo sunk with intent to recover later while a buoy marks its position. The definition contrasts lagan with regular sunken cargo and notes the planned retrieval.
Cement Workers Strike Closes Lehigh Plant Network
The International Lime Gypsum and Cement Workers Union strike idled six Lehigh Portland Cement plants from New York to Florida for a second day. Union sources say the walkout aims to secure a contract clause allowing employees to strike on grievances. A Lehigh spokesman declined further comment.
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Union Bridge
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
International Lime, Gypsum and Cement Workers Union
Lehigh
New York
Florida
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Union Bridge plant strike idles 195 workers
About 195 workers are idle as a plant strike halts operations. Mitchell Transport drivers hauling cement from Union Bridge have been shut out with one driver recounting a 1:15 a.m. call to move his truck as the plant began the strike at 7 a.m. At least 40 men are picketing the site, and officials expect more drivers and workers to join in the coming weeks.
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Mitchell Transport
Union Bridge
4 H Sheep and Swine Club Meets in Germantown
The Montgomery County 4 H Sheep and Swine Club met May 1 at Kevin and Kendra Hall’s home in Germantown. Members offered home tour improvement ideas and Lynn Mead presented a report on the 1964 tour conducted April 25 and May 2. The next meeting is set for June 3 at Tom Stang’s in Quince Orchard.
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Montgomery County
Kevin
Kendra Hall
Germantown
Lynn Mead
Tom Stang
Quince Orchard
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