Word: paneling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Panel House. To boost lumber sales, the National Retail Lumber Dealers Association put on its first big national show in New York last week, and displayed the new "Lu-Re-Co" (for Lumber Research Council) house of pre-built panels. To show how easily the house can be put up (at an estimated 25% reduction in labor costs), the association built three of them on the spot (see cut). It has been selling plans for five different Lu-Re-Co three-bedroom houses ranging from $12,500 to $13,500, expects that more than 2,500 of them will...
...University's main projects for the Bicentennial year has been assembling and distributing a series of panels with text written by Mark Van Doren, illustrating and interpreting "Man's Right to Knowledge and the Free Use Thereof." Typically only once in the 60 panel exhibit does the name Columbia appear, and that is on the title card down in the right hand corner, stating briefly that the collection has been "arranged by Columbia on the occasion of its Bicentennial." Appeal has been made not to potentially susceptible and prosperous businessmen but to other educational institutions, and the appeal...
...eleventh panel, for instance, is based on Goethe's belief, "There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action. "As an illustration the panel includes a picture of the Ku Kiux Klan demonstrating against the Atlanta Constitution...
Horses Everywhere. Some of his galaxies have as few as three fragments. The most ambitious, however, has seven. In a panel flat on the floor (like a low table) a horse is seen from above, on the wall parts of the same horse are seen from the side, and on the ceiling it is seen from beneath. The whole says nothing new, or even particularly convincing, about horses. But Kiesler, a cool optimist, says he chose his subject because it seems to dramatize space, as does an overturned table...
...Democratic official claimed that no explicit commitment had been made for Murphy to appear. The Young Democrats argued that a definite agreement had been arrived at, leading them to print posters and send out notices announcing Murphy's participation on the panel...