New towns seize hold as planning shifts U S housing
In a second of a series on the new town concept, Frank Macomber reports on a University of Michigan study showing broad American satisfaction with planned communities like Columbia Maryland and Reston Virginia. The survey notes demographics, density, and master plans shaping housing, recreation, and local governance.
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The
United States
Frank Macomber
Copley News Service
Tarzan
America
University of Michigan
University
Institute For Social Research
Columbia
Reston
Crofton
Montpelier
Norbeck
Glen Rock
Radburn
Washington, D.C
Michigan University
Donald Sichel
Avco Community Developers, Inc
Avco Corp
Avco
Kaiser Aetna
McCormick Ranch
Rancho Bernardo
California
Sichel
Sait
San Diego
Dusty blueprints saved by Santa Barbara architects
The American Institute of Architects and Santa Barbara officials rescued over 11 000 building plans dating to 1925 from destruction. The plans now reside in the Santa Barbara Mission Archive Library with data recorded on cards and computer printouts providing useful details for renovations, emergency planning, and public inquiries.
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James M. Woodard
City of
Santa Barbara
Calif
City Hall
American Institute of Architects
AIA
Santa Barbara Mission
Real estate briefs from Hershey convention and Phoenix deals
Robert A. Fletcher of Western American Realty attends the Gallery of Homes board meeting in Hershey Pennsylvania as the firm joins a week long international broker convention with Thom Norman of Scottsdale Gallery as Western American's representative. Pacific Coast Properties buys 8.75 acres at 35th and Dunlap in northwest Phoenix for a 328 unit recreation oriented apartment community with construction starting this month and completion in June 1973. Sam Silberman named account executive as Bozell Jacobs handles Sun Air Estates condo project advertising for Hamilton Enterprises.
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Robert A. Fletcher
Western American Realty & Investment Co
Gallery of Homes
Hershey
Penn
Western American
Thom Norman
Scottsdale Gallery
Norman
Pacific Coast Properties, Inc
Los Angeles
35Th
Dunlap Avenues
Phoenix
Jack Butler
Pacific Coast Properties
Scottsdale
Tucson
Sun-Air Estates
Sun City
Sam Silberman
Pool Care Clinic At Safari Hotel In Scottsdale
A pool care clinic will be held at the Safari Hotel 4601 N Scottsdale Rd on Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The two hour slide lecture is sponsored by the Arizona Environmental Health Association and the Maricopa County Health Department and conducted by public health engineers. It will cover pool water chemistry testing maintenance and troubleshooting.
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Safari Hotel
N. Scottsdale Rd
Arizona Environmental Health Association
Maricopa County Health Department
Housing plank pushed at Republican convention platform
Stanley Waranch of Norfolk Virginia urged the Republican platform committee to include a strong housing section calling for continued high housing production and rehabilitation. He praised current production levels and home ownership while stressing the need for ample mortgage money to sustain growth.
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Miami Beach
National Association of Home Builders
Republican Convention Platform Committee
Democratic Platform Committee
Stanley Waranch
Norfolk
Waranch
Brick Institute of America formed from Structural Clay Products Institute
U S brick manufacturers rename their trade group to Brick Institute of America and pledge expanded promotion marketing and research programs. The change follows an Arthur D Little study and reflects the industry focus on brick production and marketing. The institute will offer contract testing services from its McLean Virginia headquarters and has over 100 U S member firms producing more than 60 percent of U S brick with international members in Canada France and South Africa.
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U.S
Structural Clay Products Institute
Brick Institute of America
BIA
Arthur D. Little, Inc
Richards
Richard W. Otterson
McLean,Va
Otterson
The
Canada
France
South Africa
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Area Board of Realtors
J. M. Woodard
Copley News ‘Service
Suggs
Tom Perrins
Perrins
U.S. Home Corp
Phoenix — Bozell & Jacobs, Inc
Hamilton Enterprises
Reed + Progress
Arizona School OF Real Estate, Inc
E. Indian School
OF Dobson
Tempe
Lat Raut Rian and Sres
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Charles T. Richards
Bia's
Casita Real
Camelback RD
Indian School RD
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