Warn Of Bogus Census Takers Imposters Target Households
Police Chief Harley Drake cautions housewives about impostors posing as Census takers. A district supervisor explains that genuine enumerators carry official credentials and Census forms. Impersonators face federal penalties and risk losing their jobs if found soliciting donations or distributing ads while claiming Census duties.
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Agriculture Dept Sets 5.02 Milk Price for Philly Area
The Agriculture Department set a producer price of 5.02 dollars per 100 pounds of Class 1 milk in the Philadelphia marketing area for May and June, a 0.14 decline from March. It also cut Class 2 milk by 0.10 dollars for March through July, reflecting ongoing price regulation to influence retail milk costs.
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Whitney resigns as Commerce Undersecretary to President Truman
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney said yesterday he submitted his resignation as undersecretary of commerce to President Truman. He stated the action was in a letter dated February 1 and hopes for release by May 1. He declined to discuss reasons or contents beyond noting they are in his letter.
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Washington
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Interest Rate Dilemma Fuels Senate Housing Debate
Senators wrangled over a proposed middle income housing bill as they debated how to lower finance charges on insured loans. The plan centers on a government backed debt instrument via a new cooperative housing corporation that would borrow from private sources and lend at a low rate, potentially around two percent, while loan risk remains government insured. Critics warn the shift could undermine the mortgage credit field and force broader program revisions, affecting banks, insurers, and savings institutions dependent on higher mortgage interest income.
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FHA Impact Cited On Mortgage Rates and Refinancing
A brief note explains that before FHA, home loan interest ranged from 6 to 7 percent. With FHA set at 4 percent, existing borrowers could refinance through FHA, lowering overall mortgage rates. A senator’s quip about rates reflected the era’s shifting financing landscape.
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Hard questions on public debt and interest rates
The fragment discusses potential changes in U S public debt policy and interest rates. It raises whether there should be no interest rate and how to replace deficits with guaranteed collective debentures. It mentions Senators Fulbright and Doiglis in a debate over domestic finance.
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