Can You Afford A House In A Recession Era
A Moscow visit highlights housing shortfalls and US limits. High mortgage rates and building costs depress 1970 starts to 730,000, with many moderate earners priced out. Calls for policy fixes include FHA/LOAN subsidies, flexible mortgage rates, and expanded home ownership to curb rising high rise and commercial construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
United States
National Association of Home Builders
Wright Patman
House Banking and Currency Committee
Senate
Federal Home Loan Bank
Savings and Loan Associations
Readers seek subscription details and local history ties
A letter from Janie Leathers of Centerville recalls living in Gause Milam County in 1913 and asks for current subscription pricing. She notes family ties to Cameron and appeals for past memories and church recollections while requesting the paper’s June 4 issue be mailed to Beeville for the Folk Fete and Urban Renewal plans.
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Bryan
Miam
Gause
Cameron
Milam County
John Ryan
Herald
Houston
Beeville
Geo
T. Moore
State explains Cambodia operations and neutrality
The Department of State answers questions about U.S. and allied actions in Cambodia. It emphasizes Cambodia's neutrality, explains reasons for ground operations, and outlines goals to disrupt North Vietnamese sanctuaries while planning a June troop withdrawal. The program aims to avoid invading Cambodia and to restore neutrality per 1954 Geneva accords.
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Cambodia
Nixon
U.S
Woodmere
N.Y
S.K.Y
South Viet Nam
Sihanouk
Mos
Cow
Peking
Phnom Penh
Lon Nol
Sihanoukville
Viet Nam
South
Viet-Nam
United States
Department of State
Washington, D.C
Oldest Known Language Sumerian Dates to 3300 B.C.
A historical note identifies Sumerian as the earliest formally written language, dating to about 3300 B.C. This marks a foundational point in writing systems and Mesopotamian civilization.
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The
Cameron Herald
Walter Williams
Milam
East First Street
Texas
Frank M. Luecke
Dot Scarbrough
Congress
Christian Science Monitor
Schiller Pharmacy
Thomas Slavik
Southwest
School OF Printing
Texas Forest Service
Double S&h
Mack’s Oil Company
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