Bulldozer criticism rebutted by urban renewal official
Albert M. Cole former urban renewal administrator argues critics rely on outdated data and distort the truth about redevelopment. He cites tripled cleared land and doubled construction during 1961 to last year, notes tax base increases in New Haven Baltimore and Norfolk, and defends center city renewal as essential for urban revival.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Albert M. Cole
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National Citizens Organization
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Martin Meyerson
Harvard-Mit Joint Center For Urban Studies
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University of California At Berkeley
Two Dining Areas Are Enough For The Average Home
Designers say an average American home needs only two dining areas a breakfast nook and a separate dining room. The article notes families often have three eating spaces including a breakfast bar and a living room dining ell and argues space is wasted. It emphasizes a large breakfast nook for full family meals and a versatile dining room with neutral textured walls and wood paneling.
Foreclosures Leveling Off in S&Ls and Lenders
Foreclosures by federally insured savings and loan associations leveled off late last year signaling a stable to declining trend, contrasting with the prior two years' rise. S&Ls accounted for about five foreclosures per 1,000 mortgages in 1964, holding 45 percent of all home loans. total foreclosures across all lenders are expected to reach 100,080 to 110,000 in 1964.
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Federal Home Loan Bank Board
S&l
S&ls
Commission Seeks 500 for Families Being Relocated
Washington The Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations recommends a uniform relocation aid for families displaced by public works. It cites up to 500 per family, aligning with federal urban renewal provisions, to assist 125000 families over two years amid urban renewal highway work and code enforcement.
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Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Congress
Time to Spring into Outdoor Improvements
The robin chirp signals homeowners to begin outdoor chores or consider labor saving home improvements. Aluminum patio covers in free standing roofed designs protect patios year round plus roll up awnings adjust to sun. Free booklet from Alcan Aluminum Corp offers designs and details.
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Alcan Aluminum Corp
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