Bankers urge raising interest ceiling to boost housing money
Vermont bankers, led by Hilton Wick, press Gov Salmon and the House Commerce Committee to remove the 7.5 percent ceiling on home mortgage loans. They estimate elimination could inject about 50 million dollars in six months and double in a year, with rates rising to around 9 percent in a free market.
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House
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Baltimore rumor expert tracks down city chatter
John Wilson heads the Rumor Control Center in Baltimore, answering about 40 calls daily on topics from UFOs to Watergate. The center, started in 1968, tries to verify rumors before informing residents, coordinating with police and city agencies to ease tensions and prevent widespread falsehoods.
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Spiro Agnew
Jones Falls
Wilson
New Books at Bennington Free Library
Fiction titles include The Riverside Villas Murder by Amis about a 13 year old boy amid strange events. Gone the Rainbow Gone the Dove by Bagnel depicts troubled Ireland in 1914. The Slipway by Billings follows an alcoholic battling to save himself and his family business.
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Ireland
Billings
LWV Unit Meetings and Vermont Land Use Debate
Two League of Women Voters unit meetings are set for Tuesday January 15 at 7 30 p m at Kate Nash home on Monument Avenue Extension and Thursday January 17 at 10 a m at Marion Smith home in Shaftsbury Each session features discussion led by Margaret Farmer and her committee on land use plans for the state plus notes on Mt Anthony Union High School education goals The state police report two local vehicle accidents with no injuries on Route 7 Arlington and Pownal
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Monument Avenue
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Shaftsbury
Margaret Farmer
Vermont
United States
Mt. Anthony Union High School
John Murray
Arlington
Anne B. Wuerslin
Chrysler
Beulah H. Johnson
Manchester
Chem Clean
Pownal
Alan J. Gormezano
North Bennington
Crosby tests awaiting results as biopsy pending in California
Doctors at Peninsula Hospital and Medical Center in Burlingame await biopsy and other tests to determine the cause of Bing Crosby’s lung problems. The 69-year-old entertainer has been hospitalized for nearly two weeks, and his condition remains stable and he is reported cheerful by a hospital spokesman.
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UPI
Bing Crosby
Crosby
Peninsula Hospital and Medical Center
UCS Benefit Committee Appoints Tickets for Las Vegas Night
The Committee for UCS benefit announced members working on advance ticket sales for a Las Vegas night to support United Counseling Service. The event is set for Saturday Feb 2 at Mt Anthony Country Club at 8 30 PM with snacks for all attendees. Tickets cost 6 each with 5 tax deductible and can be purchased at the door or by calling Krause or Santillo.
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United Counseling Service
Las Vegas
Mt. Anthony Country Club
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