Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 August 1952 — Page 52

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pandable houses

farmers through

could build

American nearly $4

WASHINGTON —~— An expansible house built out window frames or wall sheath

Five department

families

hillion on

Aug. 16 »

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BIT OF INDIANA—This St.

sheri Cuts will Slash

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marily for low-income families a six-inch concrete beam on the hay Wl ards and dramatie scientific dis. irl the asus Will OL neces and farmers starting out on land piers. Kxpensive wooden sheath- orous, youthful years, and qilite y Ea Vyas ie : : 9 | stud ; ., coveries are increasing life eX-i garily be decided on party lines. newly brought into production, ing over the 2x4 wall studs was another to plan one which will pectancy to such an extent that pje noted™ that Sen. Robert A.

plans for ex standard features already are available to

ension

$6500 a house, Farmers probably the same houses for

WALLS OF IVY—This ivy covered two story colonial home at 5521 Guilford Ave. was sold recently by Ed Martin Co. realtors, for Col. and Mrs. Sidney Stern who moved to Baltimore. New owners are Howard C. Broadbent and wife,

$4 Billion Repair Bill

spend home re-

Plan to Live to 100, Home Builders-Advise

By ANTHONY ULLSTEIN Roogevelt administration, have United Press Staff Carrespandent become very unpopular with -ConWASHINGTON, Aug. 16.-in a ora0y and “four or five years world whose citizens frequently from now there. won't “be any

worry about prospects. of Aan ,.,.e Federal Public Housing at early and devastating war, one,» organization cis =taking a long rmhere will be no lack of op range point of view ponents of this view. . AdminisYour chances of living 10 ration spokesmen and non-gov-100 says the National Associa- crnment bodies like Lee F. John tion of Home Builders, . “become ne National Housing Confer

better each yeal ence are expected to fight all out That's the reassuring message f,r retention of the public housNAHB_ is putting out from Its. program. They consider it Washington headquarters. It has egcential to give many low-in-resort 1s owned by Leland Johnson, formerly of nothing to do with any decrease . me groups decent living conin the chance of an Armageddon ditions they could not otherwise the nation. The pave. ‘

Petersbur q Fla

bursting over

Cap the i Ig the | Al srtment = hotel. Mr. Johnson in varied color schemes, all de- yw, threat is something NAHB Attacks Public Housing name given to her Hoosier ! een 1 4 of “a large signed for comfortable living. fjgnores as none of ity business, Other private organizations : eg tment -hotel ir. two Cars For relaxation on the private But the changing age pattern .hare the view of Ben H. Hazen, Inve Be YA ¢ he decided to go into bugi- beach there ix shuffieboard, beach ,¢ 40 17, 8. population has a pregident of the U. 8. Savings and 24 ia ! himeseld equipment, spacious lawns and great deal to do with selling'r oan League, who last week at- - Le Gulf of Mey early this year he opened palm trees. A wrought fron grill po ,c.q a subject close to the yacked the idea that “the governgt T \ Reach the ultra. (Capri by the sea. 1t. has colorful decorates each shady porch and NAHB's heart The association ent owes a modern dwelling to modern resort « dand Johnson, terrazzo foot ceramic tile hatha every unit has an unexcelled view has analyzed some figures put to- VErV citzen who cannot afford who ats designed fre Hi ind selected tropical furnishings of the Gulf gether recently by the govern- one.”

ment's Bureau of Labor statistics) 1, an address before the Stan government study under- ¢,.q4 University business conferscored ‘a great increase in the once Mr. Hazen said persons who

number of older persons. It pre. promote this idea are "zealots for

The

Plan Wisely

'dicted by 1975 there will be 21 g,.j3) reform at taxpayer exmillion persons of 65 years Or ,u.nge” Costs 0 Fa rm ouse more - 69 per cent more than Ini" pg said taxpaying homeowners

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million. cost of the program. He hailed the A Ripe Old ‘100° June 3 defeat of public housing in Of an estimated 1975 popula-i[,e Angeles as an “outstanding tion of 190 million, one in nine g.in against the socialist aspect

f " all the expensive utility installa

With the addition of (

tion Hn iwo

bedroom wing, the average cost

ing is nearing completion at per square foot would come down will be an older person, accord-i,¢ subsidized housing plans.” Works, Chicago, developed the nearby Beltsville, Md., in a test considerably brer q ediction. we rks esos ce. Mr. Dodge anit, Will your home he 4 pieasureNE 19 the BLS prediction. Inj A govefnment spokesman In paint to achieve bolder colors of money-saving short cuts lol In one house, Mr nde. ant v y , pleasure 1q-0 {t was one in 12 and In Washington said it is hard now farm home his aids experimented with a when you reach retirement age? 1900 one in 25. ; to foretell the future of public for modern ranch homes, but Agriculture Department archl- novel foundation I'hey sunk con It's one thing to have a house In fact, NAHB says, better housing, particularly since this is found painters and others were p 'g ed s oN te piers to frost line and rested . a Vis brver abs : : y tects designed the hou pri- crete ¢ ) i designed for a woman in her yg medical care, higher living stand=|an election year, buying it because of a mention

eliminated on the same house, 2-Inch Insulation Sheets of dark. gray

asbestos board were nailed to the

not be a physical strain when the “4 ripe old age can he expected Taft of Ohio, still a power in Rehomemaker's energy will not be by nearly everyone.” publican ranks though defeated $0 plentiful, There have even been predic-|for “the GOP presidential nomiHere are some suggestions on tions, it points out, that man will nation, has long favored public

cement

service offices. Architects based outside of the studs, Sheets of : : iter . : : three new designs on the standard “dry-wall” wallboard were used home planning for simple living Sugramatily hve to 100 within the housing. plans, adding experimental fea- inside. Between the inner and for elderly persons, compiled from The moral. trom ths Voma-) . . tures to each. outer surfaces, workmen poured the opinfons of leading architects puilding group's standpoint, is ob-| Heavy Building inn About $6500 EWG Anat of tsuation, roid by the Tile Council of America: vious. If people know they're alo Averd ° | jnal goal sigures.are no xe The compleieq wal: Keepy oo / going to live longer than they | B : WwW in, but expenses may run about heat and cold better than a stand Be sure 10 have a pathroom on figured on they'll be more inter- | 9

the first floor. Climbing stairs I& NEW YORK, Aug. 16 Contract

for heavy construction

with wood sheath insulation, Mr

ard wall built ing but without

ested in buying houses. And they! fatiguing to older people, as well will buy them early in life, so awards

less, Architect J. R. Dodge said, Dodge said. as dangerous, as in heart condi- the homes will be debt-free by! for the week ending Aug. 7, set-| since the government cost in Windows on the house are tons : the time retirement day arrives tled down to $253.1 million from cludes labor at relatively high simple barn style panes which" : . and old age. pensions can be de- the previous week all time high rates. pivot up and out. They are fast-’ kasy maintenance is Important.| Woy 0 ential living costs, $1.13 billion. The current figure Mr. Dodge pointed out also the ened directly to the wall studs, Government Agures show a mas And if they buy houses. so the was 13 per cent below the averbasic home unit included almost elminating expensive frames inrits il A aderly Dass Jive NAHB argument goes, they'll live age week to date. ™ 3 nan tle owh Te longer still. Public building was down 6 per

‘The Greatest Citadel’ cent from the average with $149.3 “People live longer if- worry million in awards while private and anxiety are avoided,” NAHB building - totaled $103.8 million, feciayes, “A home remains the down 23 per cent. yreatest citade ie oi lin ti a Give thought to plumbing fix- grea er ag Tin wich 39 nus Public housing suffered the tures for safety and comfort. . ; . laws greatest downward sweep of the hi ] “more complete relaxation and : ; $400.000 in conThere are some new, low, square satisfaction.” week with only $400, tubs with wide seats, for exam- So asks NAHB: tracts awarded—97 per cent off ple. Another feature ja grab bars, “Planning to live to 1007 Ret- the average®week to date. Indus-, in showers and tub-shower com- ter give it some thought! trial huang, appatentivy wi binations. now on, more planning early mining ine. pmch of the Stee The simpler the Kitchen, the life will be necessary. to sustain “Ke, showed a 50 per cent de-| easier it is for elderly homemak- a longer existence and incréased cline with $26.4 million in awards. On the: plus side, private hous-

Bathrooms and kitchens in homes for these persons should he con- _ structed of easy-to-clean material with washable surfaces,

From

ers. to keep up. Compactness, periods of retirement ahead.” simple-to-clean tile walls andi A recent statement by New ing was 7 per cent above the avercounters, appliances arranged to York City Park Commissioner 28¢ With a $63.3 million total. Al-

save steps, and storage cabinets Robert Moses that no more large- thought the week's contract, installed so high reaching is un- scale federal public housing will awards showed a 14 per cent denecessary, are some of the factors be built anywhere in the United cline for public buildings (excludto consider. : States may herald a bitter de- Ing housing), this type of conAutomatic heating is certainly bate on the subject, struction is leading all others for a “must.” Equipment which needs, Mr. Moses said in a recent 1952 in dollar volume witn a 32no tending should be high on the magazine interview that govern- week total of $2.2 billion, 51 list of essentials in a home Ment - subsidized apartment per cent above the same period in (houses, which came in with the 1951.

planned Yor older persons. Try to achieve efficient overall design to eliminate stair-climbing The neither ideal.

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about the “breathing” qualities in some of the advertising.

moisture-cause

of paint, but when used on new {construction

pairs and redecorating in 1952. That total will be expended on

the nation’s non-farm houses for painting, bathroom tiling and other modernization and will important part

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repairs,

provide an

of income to the entire construc tion industry The estimate was made by the Tile Council of { America |

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Breathing Paint Lets Water Out | For Protection

A low-luster exterior house pain hat permits moisture trapped in

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