Loan firm proxy predicts acute home price rise
Fremont A savings and loan president Mark Taper warned rising labor and material costs will push new home prices up 10 to 15 percent within two years. He urged buyers to act now before costs hit the market, noting Fremont bargains and the bank's heavy regional lending. Taper cited unions seeking higher wages as a driver of rising construction costs.
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Taper
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S.F. Airport funds to cut noise and expand runway
San Francisco Airport Commission to spend 5.25 million to reduce noise by extending runway 2aR from 9,700 to 12,100 feet. Plans include northbound takeoffs over the bay, FAA rule changes, electronic noise monitoring, and Sound Abatement hearings. Plaintiffs include Woodside Portola Valley and South San Francisco officials.
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Warren Steinkamp
Higher radioactivity blamed in infant deaths
BERKELEY UPI A University of Pittsburgh professor says higher radioactivity in air milk and water has raised infant mortality by as much as 25 percent in Idaho Montana and Oregon over two years. Dr Ernst J Sternglass spoke at the Berkeley Symposium amid criticism from audience members and other experts.
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Washington University
St. Louis
Sternalass
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Jerry Neyman
University of California At Berkeley
Neyman
Hospital wing construction resumes after labor settlement
Construction on the new wing at Washington Hospital resumes after a July 14 labor settlement between carpenters and Associated General Contractors of the Bay Area. Pickets halted work for three days. Carl W. Olson and Sons of San Mateo said project remains weeks ahead of schedule and costs will not rise.
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