Cooperatives Seen As Way To Cheap Housing
Washington observers say housing cooperatives offer a path to affordable middle income housing. They favor cheaper construction and financing, noting Sweden's model with 23 dollar rents and multi-mortgage finance, plus government-backed debentures to cut interest.
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Veterans Expect Dividend Checks As Record Pay Nears
Across the nation veterans await the $2.8 billion World War II service life insurance dividend set to begin January 16. Many have already spent portions on durable goods, while VA and Treasury staff race to process up to 16 million recipients by May. Sixty percent of applicants remain, with distribution guided by service serial numbers.
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More Cars, Worse Roads in Britain in Postwar Era
The British Road Federation warns roads deteriorate as motor vehicles rise from 3,094,000 in 1938 to 4,016,000 in 1949. Private cars grow from 1,944,000 to 2,107,000, reflecting a near million increase nationwide.
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