Average New Home Costs Reach Almost $100000
New York reports average cost of a new single family home near 100000 when financing is included. In 1966 a similar house cost 43661 total with mortgage. by 1976 total nears 99636 with a 902 down payment and higher interest. Housing affordability worsens as incomes fail to keep pace, with builders cutting features and buyers DIYing.
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New York
Professional Builder Magazine
Rinfret-Boston Associates
Over The Counter Securities Quotations Snapshot
Wheat First Securities supplied inter dealer quotes as of four o clock. Quotes are representative and subject to change during the day. They exclude retail markups, markdowns, and commissions.
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Wheat First Securities, Inc
Court Studies Sterilization Law Challenge in Virginia
A federal three judge panel reviews a Virginia rule requiring spousal consent for sterilization. Jane Doe, mother of four, says her husband’s refusal blocked a needed operation. Attorneys differ on whether the law bans sterilization without consent or merely removes doctor immunity from suit. The woman and husband are apart. children aged 13, 9, and 8 months.
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Richmond
Virginia
James R. Jackson
Jackson
Asst
Walter H. Ryland
Ryland
Jane Doe
Weekly Livestock Auction Totals at Alderson Market
Alderson Livestock Market sold 317 head across 65 consignors and 52 buyers, realizing 31 418.69 dollars. Slaughter cattle ranged with heifers at 24 to 27.75, bull calves 32 to 36, hogs at 47.75, cows 24.50 to 29.25, bulls 34.50 to 36.25, veal calves 30 to 40, and cows and calves 170 to 265. Sheep and lambs noted blue 55.30 and red 51.50, ewes at 5 to 15.25 per cwt.
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Alderson
Jurors Due In Court In Bowling V Zapata Case
Jurors in the Albert J. Bowling versus Zapata Construction Co Inc case, which opened Tuesday in Mercer County Circuit Court A and was continued until today, are to report at 9 30 this morning. Judge Howard M. Jarrett presides and said only the selected jurors should report.
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Albert J. Bowling
Howard M. Jarrett
Mild Rally Lifts Market After Overnight Losses
The Dow Jones average rose 2.80 to 975.93 as gainers outpaced losers about 7 to 6 on the NYSE. Volume on the Big Board increased to 16.12 million shares with total market turnover at 19.16 million. NYSE composite, American Exchange value index, and Nasdaq composite rose as bargain hunting followed earlier rate worries.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
Texaco halts surplus gasoline deliveries to Virginia jobbers
Texaco Inc stops delivering surplus gasoline to Virginia wholesalers amid a challenge to the state set aside program from the Arab oil embargo era. Virginia and federal officials note no evident shortages while Texaco cites market availability and end-user eligibility concerns.
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Texaco
Virginia
Richmond
Texaco, Inc
Louis R. Lawson Jr
Virginia Energy Office
Federal Energy Administration
Philadelphia
David Catterton
The
Vir
Ginia Petroleum Jobbers Association
Quarles Oil
Warrenton
Federal Energy Office
Energy Office
Oil Company
GEICO Seeks Trading Suspension Amid Losses and Reform Plan
GEICO will ask the SEC to suspend trading in its common stock through June 22 after a record $126 million loss. District of Columbia officials and 16 insurers, including Aetna, Allstate, and State Farm, reviewed GEICO’s plans to bolster finances, including $75 million in convertible preferred stock and a reinsurance financing program.
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GEICO
Washington
Government Employees Insurance Co
Securities and Exchange Commission
District of Columbia Department of Insurance
Wallach
Robert Jackson
SEC
Maximilian Wallach
Industry Task Force
Maryland
Virginia
District of Columbia
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