Opportunity in Prestonsburg real estate venture collapses
Four enterprising men launched a house-raising service along the Big Sandy River aiming to seize a glorious business opportunity. They set up a mid river operation, raised houses on jacks, and installed higher foundations but soon faced a backlog of orders and trouble after starting.
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Three Per Cent Dip in Farm Income Reported
Washington reports a three percent decline in farm income from the first half of 1963. The Agriculture Department says nominal net farm income at the annual rate was 13.0 billion dollars, down from the previous year due to higher costs and reduced production. Government payments for retirements and programs may rise above 1962 levels, with costs for idle land and farming stabilization rising.
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