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...many other respects, the current Annex annual is a smaller replica of its brother publication, 323. Indeed, its pages 9 through 63 and some of the later ones are duplicates of pages in the Harvard book. There is the same faculty section, the same photo essay of Cambridge at night, the same love poem. And this is as it should be, since these things are shared by Harvardmen and 'Cliffies alike. For those elements which are still "strictly Radcliffe," there are other sections unique to the Annex volume...
...there are signs that the housing tide has not reached its peak. The number of mortgage-insurance applications to the FHA is so great that the agency has had to revise its estimate for the current fiscal year from 962,500 to "well over one million" unit applications...
Paying Its Way. The boom is fathered by increased U.S. spending, but it is mothered by smart marketing. The industry has steadily brought down prices (current range: $225 to $375 per ton for central units in new houses) while putting out more compact, smoother-operating products every year. Thanks to miniaturization, the 1959 models of Admiral, Carrier and others are 50% to 60% smaller than in 1956. General Electric claims that one of its 1959 bedroom models is virtually noiseless. Westinghouse, Fedders, Emerson are putting out install-it-your-self "portable" models. York is packaging parts needed for installation with...
Darkroom Short Cut. A one-step photo-developing solution that replaces the three separate solutions now commonly used (developer, stop-bath, hypo) is being sold by Manhattan's Cormac Chemical Corp. Called Cormac Unibath, it cuts development time to six minutes v. current 45 minutes. Price: $2.25 a pint, comparable to price of developer and hypo together...
Armstrong Circle Theater (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). Armstrong stumbled badly when it embarked on a format of semi-documentary drama, but of late its stride has shown more confidence. This week: February's truck-convoy incident that aggravated the current Berlin crisis...