Survey predicts housing order could curb construction nationwide
A National Association of Home Builders study for C-E L R, sent to President Kennedy, finds 42 percent of 6,000 builders expect a presidential order barring discrimination in federally assisted housing to reduce new construction. Only 1.3 percent foresee an increase, with estimated potential output loss of 3 to 6 billion. Kennedy has not yet issued the order.
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Mass High Court Asked to Rule on Prison Compact
The Massachusetts Senate seeks Supreme Court guidance on the legality of a New England Prison Compact. Questions include whether Congressional approval is required and if differing state laws affect compact validity. The plan allows transfers to other states for facilities or to break up prisoner groups.
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Theater veteran named booking director for Shubert chain
New York AP reports Jack Yorke, a 37 year show business veteran, takes the booking director post for the 17 Broadway and six cross country theaters operated by the Shubert chain. He succeeds the late Jack Small and previously worked with Cheryl Crawford Vinton Freedley and the Theatre Guild before joining Shubert in 1956.
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Jack Yorke
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Cheryl Crawford
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Ivory Coast troupe to tour the United States next year
A dance and music troupe from Ivory Coast plans a U S tour featuring representatives from 78 tribes. The group is being organized by Thomas Skelton, a graduate student at New York University.
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New York
Commuters Renew Ferry Service On San Francisco Bay
A revival of ferry travel on San Francisco Bay began with two chartered boats on March 20. One boat was later withdrawn for financial reasons, while Harbor Queen continues service and may be joined by a common carrier ferry.
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State Board distributes education aid for mentally retarded students
The New Hampshire State Board of Education said it has distributed 50,000 to 59 districts for education of mentally retarded pupils. The 1961 law reimburses districts 132.50 per pupil but actual payments average 117 per pupil due to limited funds, Education Commissioner Charles F. Ritch Jr. reported.
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Elevator Man Fulfills Dream With Three Sons Med School
Sam Mitchell a Memphis elevator operator, labored 20 years with two jobs to fund his children's education. He now celebrates two sons through medical school, a third nearing graduation to pursue surgery, and a daughter in college aiming to be a nurse. He recalls bread and water days, crediting his wife and faith.
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Arizona Livestock Board names Sam Slaughter inspector
The Arizona Livestock Sanitary Board chose Sam Slaughter as the new inspector, announced in Phoenix. The appointment fills the post with a candidate deemed fully qualified for duties.
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Arizona Livestock Sanitary Board
Sam Slaughter
Choice Antiques Wanted Private Collector Ad
Private collector will pay cash prices for furniture glass silver clocks old jewelry pictures etc. I will call anywhere in New England. Write in strictest confidence. Absolutely no obligation. P. O. Box 38 Waban 8 Mass.
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Beam of Light For Television Sends Signals
MIT researchers unveil a gallium arsenide diode that emits a powerful infrared light beam capable of carrying about 20 television channels or 20,000 voice lines. The device, intended for space communications and indoor closed circuits, can pierce weather and the ionized plasma around reentering space capsules.
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T. M. Quist
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lincoln Applied Physics Group
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M. I. T. Lincoln Laboratory
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Navy
Second Bananas Now Making It On Their Own
Louis Nye, once a second banana to Steve Allen, discusses breaking free and proving he can stand on his own. He recalls tough rejections, did a nightclub act with varied characters, and now stars in theater and TV projects. He plays a magician in A Woman in July and plans a Houston nightclub date, a TV pilot for Peter Lawford's company, and a guest spot with Jack Benny for a fall show.
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Top Banana
Art Carney
Carl Reiner
Dick van Dyke
Don Knotts
Andy Griffith
Howard Morris
Tom Poston
Louis Nye
Steve Allen
Gordon Hathaway
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Madison Avenue
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Lad
Key to the Problem
In Barberton Ohio a race car driver 19 Dean Blaser could not stop a stuck accelerator. He tried braking but the engine sped on and wrecked into a tree after a passenger jumped out. Police note the simpler fix would have been to turn off the ignition.
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Oho
Dean Blaser
Blaser
Imperial Inn to Offer In House Psychiatrist
The Chicago Imperial Inn will add a resident psychiatrist to its facilities along with room service a swimming pool and in room TV. General manager Edward Toole says the service aids harried executives away from home base facing stress and tensions of modern business life.
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Imperial Inn
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