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HANS WALL

New Do-lt-Yourself Proiecf Plclns Avqilqble From The DFPA

A set of seven new plans to assist the home carpenter solve the family storage problem has been designed and issued by tl-re Douglas Fir Plywood Association. Available to lumber dealers as a portfolio of do-it-yourself home storage projects, the set includes complete plans and material specifications for a plywood tool cabinet-workbench, utility shelves, storage headboard, buffet storage chest, toy storage blocks and sewing center. Many of the items cau be built from standard small-size Handy Panels of fir plywood.

The plans are encased in an attractive, illustrated blueand-white folder, the back of which has plenty of space for imprinting the lumber dealer's name. Single sets may be obtained without charge. In quantity, the portfolio cost is $2.50 per 100 from Douglas Fir Plywood Association, Tacoma 2, Wash.

NAREB Seeks Federal Housing End

The National Association of Real Estate Boards moved through its recent executive committee meeting in Chicago to eliminate by 1960 all government-orvned and operated dwellings for private family use. The NAREB group recommended support of all state realtor bodies to seek spccific state legislation to convert public housing projects into private property owned by present tenants.

The recently enacted federal housing law provides that whenever a city decides by referendum or otherwise to terminate a public housing program, the city may "negotiate" with the federal government for sale of the project. The NAREB seeks state legislation to implement pet-missive liquidation of public housing.

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