Word: kitchener
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...instant homes were the first of 200 being built in Chicago ghetto neighborhoods by National Homes and by Guerdon Industries. Equipped with factory-installed kitchen appliances, one-piece glass-fiber bathrooms and even air conditioning, they sell for only $14,500. In high-cost Chicago, similar-sized homes built by time-consuming conventional methods would ordinarily carry price tags of about $25,000. Thanks to such easy terms as $350 down and monthly mortgage payments of $125, National's module homes will reach families with incomes as low as $6,500 a year...
...Depression; of a stroke; in Washington, D.C. "Let me hear them screams, pilgrims!" shouted Michaux in his nationwide radio sermons from Washington. So many people responded with screams and cash that Michaux was able to feed some 250,000 of the city's poor at his soup kitchen...
...MOST antedeluvian of Radcliffe departments are the kitchens. The large staffs are costly and inefficient. In the South House kitchen several days ago, seven cooks seemed to have very little elbow room. And the waitresses have to waste time loading, unloading, pushing and doling out the carts of food...
Labor requirements could be greatly reduced by cutting down on the number of meals in the dining rooms. With enough small kitchen units in the dorms, girls could easily prepare their own breakfasts (many kitchenettes are planned for Currier House, expected to eliminate any meal service). As for lunches, many alternatives exist. Most girls are quite happy to cat in the yard, as Lehman's popularity testifies. Perhaps Harvard houses could be opened to Cliffies, with only a limited coffee-shop type of operation at Radcliffe. Or, the University of Pennsylvania manages with a two-meal, no-lunch contract (they...
During last week's labor crisis with the kitchen help at Radcliffe, for example, RUS beat SDS to printing a fact-sheet on the dispute. Some students found themselves looking to RUS for announcements of new developments, while last year they ignored the weekly RGA bulletins...