Housing Shortage Deepest Since World War II Warns Romney
HUD Secretary George Romney says 2.5 million more homes are needed now to provide adequate housing and warns that inflation and financing limits will worsen the shortage. He stresses targeted subsidized starts rose 13 percent to 165,000, with expectations of further gains, while cautioning against easing tight money policies.
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Race bias denial in hurricane relief
In Biloxi Mississippi NAACP leader Aaron Henry charged state discrimination in a 20 million hurricane relief project. Governor John Bell Williams rebutted the claim before a Senate Public hearing at the Robert E Lee Hotel saying the testimony was baseless and impugned Mississippi's integrity. Black refugees were moved to the Jackson State College campus during the hurricane aftermath.
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Mississippi Negroes organize boycotts over private desegregation schools
In Jackson Mississippi, black residents launch economic boycotts against white merchants backing all white private schools resisting public school desegregation ordered by the Supreme Court. NAACP official Charles Evers says 400 people from Adams Wilkinson and Amite counties support a selective buying campaign to pressure white merchants.
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