Food Cooperatives as an Ed at Nase Sa
A five part series on the cooperative movement surveys 5000 food cooperatives with 660000 member families and 4587 million dollars in annual sales. It contrasts large store fronts such as Consumers Cooperative Berkeley with small neighborhood groups like The Broadway Local and The Store in New York suburbs. The article details Rochdale principles, member voting, patronage rebates, direct charge methods, and price differences, noting both aims and criticisms of big versus small co-ops and their community roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Beggar’s Banquet
Broadway
Holland
Manhattan
Upper West Side
Consumers Cooperative of
Berkeley
Calif
San Francisco
Greenbelt Consumers Services
Silver Springs
Federation of Cooperatives
New York Area
United Housing Foundation
Federation
Northern Valley Consumers Cooperative
New Jersey
Northern Valley
Leonia
Ridgefield
Berkeley Consumers Cooperative
Bronx Terminal
Hunt’s Point
Co-Op
Canada
Mid Eastern Cooperatives Inc
The
Beggars Banquet
Woodstock
N.Y
New York State
Mid-Eastern
Boston's urban homesteading offers cheap houses to work for
Emillie Livezey reports on Boston HUD funded program where buyers like Larry France and Shirley O'Neal purchase sound but repair-needing homes to rehabilitate and gain future ownership. France spends about ten thousand with five thousand sweat equity while O'Neal plans light work. both aim for debt-free homes and community roots as foreclosures rise and city expands the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emilie T. Livezey
Boston
Larry J. France
Shirley O'Neal
France
O’neal
Roxbury
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Speedwell St
Meeting House Hill
Dorchester
Speedwell Street
Duke St
Mattapan
Francis X. Tate
Carryover rule lets October December medical bills count toward deductible
Medicare patients may apply October December bills to the $60 yearly deductible for 1976 and 1977 under the carryover provision says Robert E. Normandie Rutland social security district manager. Bills should be sent with a Request for Medicare Payment to New Hampshire Vermont Physician Service Concord NH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Medicare Medical
Robert E. Normandie
Social Security
Medicare
Normandie
New Hampshire- Vermont
Pillsbury St
Concord
N.H
Medicare Medical Insurance
RV sales forecast set to hit record highs
New York reports the Recreational Vehicle Industry Association projects 425,000 RVs shipped this year, about 100,000 more than last year, signaling a banner year for the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Recreational Vehicle Industry Association
Vermont National Bank Announces 9 Percent Capital Notes
Vermont National Bank seeks to sell 1.5 million dollars of 9 percent capital notes. President John Hunter Jr notes high yield and long term savings potential. Notes priced at par with semiannual interest, denominations from 1,000, dated Dec 1, mature in nine years, available immediately through Fred Parker in Bennington. Proceeds fund capital for growth and expansion. offering approved by OCC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont National Bank
John Hunter Jr
Hunter
Fred Parker
Bennington
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Christian Science Monitor
Social Security Administration
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
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Ben-Mont Ave
Prudential Retirements
James R. McGurn
Ellis Winslow
Prudential Insurance Company
Mary Rickery
John Feenan
Jack Dufresne
McGurn
Arnold Gottardi
Winslow
Fred Hoyt
Ronald Levesque
Morris Rancourt
Malcolm Meikle
Voup Home
R.D
Harwood Hill
Bennington's
Monument Plaza
VNB
H. Greenberg
Main Street
Vermont
Frigidaire
Home Furniture CO
Main ST
Bennington, Vermont