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...Review of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, contemplating U. S. housing, last week pictured the "houses of the future." Previewer was John Ely Burchard 2nd, of Boston, professional investigator of new methods and materials for building. He finds "the home of the poor man ... an economic paradox," pays no attention to the home of the rich man "who can afford to remodel anything to his personal desire...
During the next 25 or 50 years, Mr. Averageman's house, according to Mr. Burchard, will lose its front porch which will become an enclosed sun parlor secluded at the back of the house with other living rooms. On the noisy street side of the house will be the kitchen and other service rooms...
...dining room is currently "the most inefficient room in the house and its space is used only about 12% of the day." Mr. Burchard suggests it as a good place to keep the radio...
...retiring officers under whose direction "L'Amour Veille" was produced last autumn are: president, J. B. Jackson '32 vice-president, L. F. Perry '34; secretary-treasurer, Gilbert Kerlin '33, manager of productions, S. W. Burchard...
...cast of 16 people will take part in "L'Amour Veille," Cercle Francais production for this fall, it was announced yesterday by S. W. Burchard '32, manager...