Housing role clash looms in new Congress
Washington dispatch reports the new Republican Congress faces clashes over government housing roles including FNMA and FHA loan programs totaling about 14 billion dollars. Debates loom on public housing and VA loans with Republicans split, while pressure from builders presses for renewal before June 30.
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Washington
Congress
Jesse P. Wolcott
R-Mich
House Banking Committee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Federal Housing Administration
Senate
Latin American states urge Spain to seek UN membership
Nine Latin American countries including the Dominican Republic Honduras Paraguay Peru Costa Rica Ecuador Panama Nicaragua and El Salvador asked Spain to pursue admission to the United Nations. They presented the request in a letter to Spanish Ambassador Jose Felix Lequerica despite the likelihood of a Soviet veto.
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Washington
Spain
United Nations
U. N
Dominican Republic
Honduras
Paraguay
Peru
Costa Rica
Ecuador
Panama
Nicaragua
el Salvador
Jose Felix Lequerica
Idaho adopts mountain bluebird as state bird in 1931
The mountain bluebird has long been linked with Idaho as the official state bird since 1931. It was also believed sacred by the Navajo Indians in regional lore.
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Idaho
Montreal Dippers Take Annual Swim
Montreal Polar Bear Club members plunged into ice-filled Lake St. Louis at Dorval with 32 degree water as the thermometer read 10 above. They explained the steam room soak and heat insulation as the dip’s secret and noted they swim several times weekly, not just annually.
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Montreal
Montreal Polar Bear Club
Lake St. Louis
Dorval
Polar Bears
Chambers III After Attack and Spy Revelations
Westminster Maryland former magazine editor Chambers III remains seriously ill at his home after discharge from a Baltimore hospital. At 52 he had heart attack treatment and will stay in bed for months. He had claimed in 1948 to have received secret government documents from Alger Hiss as part of a Soviet spy ring. Hiss denied all, was convicted of perjury and imprisoned.
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Westminster
W.whittaker Chambers
Baltimore
Chambers
Washington
House Investi
Gators
Alger Hiss
State Department
Hiss
Per
Barrows Ready for Exhibit at Chattanooga FFA Fair
David Martin of Chattanooga vocational agriculture says 20 barrows are prepared for display by members of the Chattanooga Future Farmers of America. The county 4 H and FFA fair runs March 11 12 and 13.
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Chattanooga
David Martin
Future Farmers of America
Forteeth Denture Powder Ad
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Bus School Slated for Jefferson County Drivers
Jefferson county bus drivers will join an open school here in January 1923. The program mirrors the Walters course and runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Attendees completing all sessions will receive a certificate of award.
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Ryan
Jefferson County
Walters
Syrup of Black-Draught for Constipation in Children
Wise mothers use Syrup of Black-Draught when youngsters suffer upset stomachs due to constipation. The honey sweet laxative tones help children rest at night and feel better next day. A vegetable-herb remedy claimed to soothe the stomach and improve disposition, with 17,000,000 bottles sold.
Temple Chamber Opens 1953 Meeting Schedule
The First Chamber of Commerce meeting for 1953 in Temple will be at 7 p m Tuesday. President Raymond Sparks announced the plan with M F Ray in charge of the program.
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Temple
Chamber of Commerce
Raymond Sparks
M. F. Ray
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