Rent Squeeze Hits Old Poor From Milwaukee to Miami
Witnesses told a House committee rent controls are needed as tenants from Milwaukee to Miami report sharp rent hikes and deteriorating housing. A Milwaukee woman pays 125 dollars monthly for a 75 dollar apartment. landlords warn price pressures risk unprofitable buildings and higher future rents. The hearings examine extending the Economic Stabilization Act and possible tighter wage price controls.
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Washington
Milwaukee
Miami
House
Wisconsin
Martin J. Schreiber
House Commerce Committee
Congress
Wright Patman
Superman Alive And Well Living In Boston Suburb
Mayo Kaan, the original Superman model, lives in Winthrop Massachusetts a health club owner at 59. He posed for Siegel and Shuster in the 1930s and later worked in Boston New York and during WWII with a fitness program. His family includes Gloria and five children all pursuing health related paths.
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Winthrop
Mass
Superman
George Reeves
Boston
Slim Birdman
Clark Kent
Daily Planet
Planet
Lois Lane
Mayo Kaan
Jerry Siegel
Joe Shuster
Kaan
Massachusetts College of Art
Body Beautiful
Siegel
Statler-Hilton
New York
California
Gloria
Kaans
Robyn
Valerie
Philip
Ronald
Justin
Maya
Peninsula State College
Navy
Next Week Is Job Week For David Eisenhower
Julie Eisenhower said her husband, who turns 25, has several job offers after leaving the Navy this Saturday. He may pursue a column style think piece on budget cuts and in-depth studies, with options including a Miami television station.
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Miami
Julie Eisenhower
David
Eisenhower
National Center For Voluntary Action
Bethesda, Md
C. G
Bebe” Rebozo
Nixons
Key Biscayne
Divorced man launches movement to end alimony bias
Shelburne Falls teacher George W. Cowan Jr. started S. T. O. IP Stop Taking Our Property to protest alimony and custody practices. He says a 22 month old daughter and ex-wife receive support while he faces weekly payments of 96 dollars. He cites alleged court bias against divorced men and seeks reform.
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Shelburne Falls, Mass
George W. Cowcan Jr
Shelburne Falls
Cowan
Ty Cowan
Frontier Regional School
Deerfield
Greenfield Drug
Jury selection could wind up in Bath murder trial
In Sagadahoc Superior Court in Bath, the jury selection began for Joseph Rider 29 of Morganville charged with fatally shooting 45 year old Harry Cressey at a Bath service station. Eleven jurors were chosen Monday as the trial opened.
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Bath
New Jersey
Sagadahoe Superior Court
Joseph Rider
Morganville
Rider
Harry Cressey
Biddeford Company To Get SBA Loan
SBA loans announced include 55200 to the Sixth Business Development Corp in Biddeford for expansion at Shape Symmetry and Sun Inc which makes tape cassettes and cartridges. Also 180000 to the Area Development Council Project No 1 for expansion at Bangor Drug Co in Bangor Maine.
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Washington
Small Business Administration
Maine
Edmund S. Muskie
D-Maine
Area Development Council Project No. 1
Bangor Drug Co
Sixth Business Development Corp
Biddeford
Shape Symmetry and Sun, Inc
Police Probe Death of 2 Year Old Aaron Fiero
State police investigate the death of Aaron Fiero aged 2 after his liver ruptured and bled into the abdomen. Aaron died after arrival at Maine Medical Center following an ambulance request from his home.
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Por.land
CAP
Aaron Fiero
Aaron
Maine Medical Center
Charles F. Branch
Lewiston
Memory test uses yearbook photos to study recall
Ohio psychologist Dr. Harry Bahrick plans to test about 500 people from high school years back to 1927 to learn how memory works. He says better organization of mental facts aids recall and hopes findings improve memory for all. The piece pairs memory study with a devotional appeal to set minds on spiritual matters.
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Harry Bahrick
Ohio
Jesus
Father
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Bernard G. Dunton
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Dunton
Danton
Rita
R. S. Hughes
U. S. Navy
David Eisenhower
Bes
Biddeford Company
SBA
Young Boy
Richard Armstrong
Burlington House Carpets
Armstrong Floors
Heath Street
Old Orchard Beach
Ca Ac
Greater
Portland
Martin's Foods
Consumer Food Forum
Martin’s Foods
Washington Avenue
Martins
Yours
John P. Martin
President
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