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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1954

Page

15

Building in third boom fuels housing revolution

Sylvia Porter argues the ongoing building boom, now in its third cycle, drives a broad economic revival. He cites 1954 to 1955 projections of 1.2 to 1.8 million new homes, eased financing, rising population, and increasing homeownership as enduring forces sustaining demand and growth across housing, roads, schools, and utilities.

Named by Anchor Club Supreme Advocate Elect

Donal M. Collimore of 173 Puritan Road Fairfield was elected supreme advocate of the Anchor Clubs of America and will be legal advisor. A lawyer and former policeman, he is president of the Bridgeport Police Anchor club.

Donal M. Collimore Puritan Road Fairfield Anchor Clubs of America Bridgeport Police Anchor Club

Iowa Governor Dies In Auto Crash Becomes Interim Leader

Lt Gov Leo Elthon, a 56 year old farmer businessman from Fertile, temporarily assumed Iowa's governorship after Gov William Beardsley, 57, died in a Des Moines crash returning from Ames. Beardsley’s wife injured. funeral planned in New Virginia. Beardsley had stressed highway safety during his term.

Des Moines Leo Elthon Iowa William S. Beardsley Elthon Fertile Beardsley Leo Hoegh Ames Dan Iowa State College Iowa Lutheran Hospital

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