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The Do-It-Yourself Program, ideal for homeowner clinics, shows home projects from the planning stage, through selecting the right materials and tools, to finishing the plywood in this 40 minute presentation.

The Builder Training Program, running just 20 minutes, brings this important customer up to date on the latest in plywood, floor, wall and roof systems.

The programs are also available at $25 each for the dealer's permanent use. Just write the American Plywood Assn., 1119 A St., Tacoma, Wa. 98401.

Wait'll the Sunshines, Nellie!

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DESIGNED TO test alternative power sources in the iace of energy pollution problems, the Copper Development Assn. "Decade B0 Solar House" will use the sun to replace approximately 60% of the consumptron o{ conventional home energy. To be conslructed near Tucson, Az., the breakthrough house is described as the first practical solar home. Dominant element is lhe solar-energy-collector copper roof; a dramatically sloping copper roof floats over a sprawling, lowslung slructure. lt consists of a large living room called an Arizona room overlooking the pool and cabana area, dining room, study, 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, kitchen, utility rooms, 2 cat garage.

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