Families Use Installment Plans On Time Purchases
New York reported nearly half of U S families use installment plans. Automobiles furniture household appliances and home repairs lead purchases under consumer installment credit which totaled over one billion dollars at the start of 1960. Automobile loans remain the largest category with personal loans and home modernization also prominent. Middle income groups show rising use with many households buying furniture and major appliances on installment plans.
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Miami U to Get Entire $6 Million
The University of Miami will receive nearly six million dollars from Otto G. Richter’s estate, instead of sharing with Carnegie Tech. The will, declared valid by Judge George T. Clark, supersedes portions of a prior testament that left 65 percent to Carnegie Tech and 45 percent to Miami.
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Five Carload Simmons Sleep Equipment Deal
A sales pitch advertises five carload purchase of Simmons sleep equipment including mattresses box springs studio couches bed divans duplex beds and hide a beds with big savings and limited offers.
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