Home buyers urged to buy now despite high costs
The Northwestern National Life Insurance Company Family Economics Bureau warns the housing market will stay tight. Prices, land, labor, and materials have driven costs up 10 percent yearly, mortgage rates soar, and demand remains strong, with many buyers urged to buy now rather than wait for hoped price declines.
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Family Economics Bureau
Northwestern National Life Insurance Co
Insurance Company
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Saul Klaman
National Association of Mutual Savings Banks
Klaman
Gangs and Black Militancy Debate in Civil Rights Era
In a stark critique of Black Panthers and militant leadership, the piece argues that discrimination persists within the Black community, with youths gravitating toward gang domination as a misguided form of dignity. It highlights leaders’ manipulation, calls for self-help and opportunity, and cites NAACP and Judge Murray urging restraint and unity.
Pre-Vacation Action in State Tax and Education Debates
Ailing state finances spark a tax fight as leaders reject a curtailment path and push for new spending controls. The Senate backs student scholarships amid rising college costs with grants due by August 15. A bridge study tied to Presque Isle and a Edinboro State College admin building surge through stalled plans. The governor notes limited leverage over the Harness Racing Commission.
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General Assembly
Senate
Nowell Wood
Frank Polaski
Presque Isle
Bill Lesler
David Hayes
Robert Bellomini
Frank
Bob
Myself
State Harness Racing Commission
Erie County
Commission
Mathew Powers
State College
Herb Finernman
Genral State Authority
LeRoy Irvis
Vic Westerberg
Vic
Paul Levy
Philadelphia Bulletin
Pittsburgh
Herbert Fineman
Lee Donaldson
George Wolf
George
Pennsylvania
David
Kennedy Shadow Looms Over Senate After Chappaquiddick
The Kennedy political machine faces scrutiny as Edward Kennedy returns to the Senate. Colleagues recall past incidents and fear how memories of Chappaquiddick may influence debate, while others warn the family’s influence could stir resistance and resentment among rivals and the press.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Teddy
Corry News In Brief August 5 1929
Progress on the Sunday School building of the Corry B U B Church advances with footings to be completed tomorrow weather permitting. The Corry American Legion junior baseball team defeated Clymer 43 in eight innings. The Spring Creek and East Branch Granges hosted the Warren County Pomona Grange at West Spring Creek Grange Hall. An explosion at the Corry Motor Sales Company shattered a shop roof injuring Ben Franklin. Nine year old Samuel Wood of Union City was injured in a road accident near Union City and hospitalized in Corry.
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Corry B.U.B
North Center Street
Te Corry American Legion
Clymer
Spring Creek
East Branch
Warren County
Pomona Grange
West Spring Creek
Corry Motor Sales Company
Clinton Street
Ben Franklin
Samuel Wood
Union City
Corry Hospital
Corry
Tn Canis
Ipot
GM and U S Steel clash over steel price rise
In a high stakes showdown two corporate giants, General Motors and U S Steel, weigh rival power. U S Steel announced price hikes on hot and cold rolled sheets prompting GM to halt shipments while signaling use of buyer power to press rivals. The dispute follows a 4.8 percent overall rise affecting 40 percent of steel products and risks higher auto prices as demand slows.
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New York
General Motors
U.S. Steel
U.S
Bethlehem Steel
US Steel
Big Steel
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Kennedy
Johnson
America
Off Your Rocker Hal Boyle Satirical Quiz
Hal Boyle humor column asks a set of light hearted questions to gauge normality. It playfully suggests extreme responses imply either psychotic euphoria or misplaced normalcy, ending with a punchline about psychiatric needs.
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New York
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Tennessee
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