Housing Upswing Signals for Economy in 1975
The housing construction sector shows signs of recovery with HUD secretary Carla Hill predicting 1.5 million housing starts nationally by year end. Savings and loan data through June set new lending records, with six month mortgage loans at 22.8 billion and deposits $10 billion higher than 1974, boosting confidence in the economy.
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Migrant workers reshape Europe under recession pressures
European migrant laborers, from Jamaicans in the London Underground to Greeks in Munich and Turks in Rotterdam, comprise about eight percent of ECC workers. The decade-long influx faces social discrimination, housing slums, and family separation as unemployment rises. Experts warn the migrant population could top 20 million in the 1980s, prompting calls for greater social and political integration.
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Gerald Ford rises in the eyes of a wary public
Journalist Jack Anderson outlines Gerald Ford's first year as president. Ford's plain, honest demeanor reassures a cautious nation, yet critics urge bolder vision and tougher choices. Anderson notes Ford's pardon of Nixon, economic priorities, and willingness to endure unpopularity for long-term gains.
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Nixon
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Cnn
Nobleby
Democrats May Yet Turn To Humphrey
A veteran observer argues Humphrey is the centrist choice for the Democratic ticket, with Bentsen as potential VP. The piece explores convention dynamics, veto blocs, and Humphrey’s renewed appeal after defeats, suggesting a fifth or sixth ballot could decide the nomination amid brokered deals and party realignment.
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The Bed Goes Too Aide Story In Rockefeller Column
In a cheeky bed time debate Nelson Rockefeller and his wife discuss Bo Callaway Ford’s campaign manager and rumors of a younger running mate in 1976. They mock reports while noting Nancy Reagan and other aides visiting, signaling political cross currents and anxieties in Washington.
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