Officials See Little Effect From FHA Loan Regulations
Government agencies monitor housing activity as the 30 to 25 year loan term and 2 percent higher down payments take effect. Officials say the tightening aims to slow growth but expect little immediate impact, with January or after the season as possible indicators.
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FHA
Washington
Veterans Administration
Federal Housing Administration
Priegas
National Association of Home Builders
NAHB
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Albert M. Cole
Hous
MADISON Heat Sparks Roller Incident in City
A steam roller operator halted his machine after lecturing a motorist on a recently smoothened blacktop. The roller rolled past a curb and stopped near a drug store front, leaving readers with a cautionary moral about heat affecting judgment.
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Madison
Wis
Ty Cobb Wins AL Batting Title 12 Times with Tigers
Ty Cobb claimed the American League batting championship twelve times during his Detroit Tigers tenure from 1907 to 1919, with Tris Speaker denying him the title in 1916.
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Ty Cobb
Detroit Tigers
Tris Speaker
Monument to Crazy Horse Rises on Thunderhead Mountain
The largest memorial project ever undertaken by one man rises near Custer South Dakota. Sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski leads a 563 foot Crazy Horse statue carved from granite begun in 1948 and planned to finish in 1978. He has spent 180000 of his own money and labor and still faces 23 years of work.
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Custer
S. C
Korczak Ziolkowski
Crazy Horse
Thunderhead Mountain
Washington - Jefferson - Lincoln-Roosevelt Memorial
Mount Rushmore
Ziolkowski
World War II Vet Benefits Nearing End
The Veterans Administration warns WWII veterans of deadlines for GI training and GL loans. Education aid ends July 25 1956 for most, with loans ending July 25 1957. a small group from late 1945 to 1946 has extended deadlines. Over 7.8 million GI loans and education benefits have aided service members.
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Veterans Administration
OCO
Pan-American Union Gift Shop Grows From Exhibition
In Washington the Pan-American Union gift shop, run by Union employees who paid $10 a share, offers handmade items from Latin American lands. Textiles from Guatemala, shawls from Ecuador, hand-made earrings from Peru, and dolls from Guatemala attract buyers including lawmakers’ wives. Items start around $1.95 with several under $5. The shop aims not to compete with the American market but to showcase Pan-American crafts.
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Washington
Pan - American Union
Latin America
Pan American Union
Guatemala
Ecuador
Paraguay
Brazil
Peru
Cuba
Mexico
United States
Temperatures Record and Supreme Court Chief Justices
The 24 hour period ended at noon saw a high of 98 degrees and a low of 75 degrees. The United States Supreme Court has had 13 chief justices.
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United States Supreme Court
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Donald L. Vars
Toulumne County
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Wellsburg
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Binghamton
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Wanda Mae Friend
Los Angeles
Hall of Records
Superior Court
Chicago
Raymond Miller
Miller
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Korczak Zolkowski
NEW Air
Frederick C. Crawford
Thompson Products, Inc
Cleveland
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Air Force
Harold E Talbott
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Walt Disney
Rytex Deckle
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