Age, Sex Barriers Drop in Home Mortgages
New York UPI report notes lending shifts ease for women and older couples. John P. Farry, president of the United States Savings and Loan League, cites pension growth, faster turnover, condo trends, private mortgage insurance, and secondary market access as factors reducing age and gender barriers. He states retirement-age borrowers can now obtain long-term loans if income is stable and sufficient.
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Dorothea M. Brooks
New York
UPI
John P. Farry
United States Savings and Loan League
U.S. League
Tions
Farry
Smany
Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Albert Lea, Minn
Federal National Mortgage Association
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
VA Expenditures Hit 11.6 Billion For Veterans Benefits
The Veterans Administration reports 11.6 billion dollars spent on benefits for 283 million veterans and dependents in the last fiscal year. Highlights include a four percent rise in treated inpatients to over 912,000 and a 13 percent jump in medical care costs to just over 2 billion. Education aid rose 60 percent to 1.7 billion serving 1.6 million veterans and 60,000 dependents.
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Veterans Administration
M. L. Howells
Huntington VA
U. S. Government Printing Office
Washington
D. C
Lindbergh Rescued From Philippine Rain Forest Expedition
Aviator Charles A. Lindbergh joined a 46 member expedition to observe the cave dwelling Taladay lost tribe in Cotabato Province Philippines. A US Air Force helicopter rescued the party after their helicopter broke down and supplies dwindled. Lindbergh returned to Manila on Monday.
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Manila
UPI
Charles A. Lindbergh
Philippines
Lindbergh
Air Force
Cotabato
DNR Fines Paid by Three Area Offenders
Three individuals appeared before area magistrates on charges filed by District IV of the Department of Natural Resources. Robert A. Acord paid 20 dollars for fishing without a license on New River at Prince and James, James Kelly Richmond paid 20 dollars for exceeding the trout daily limit at Little Beaver Lake, and Claude E. Sisk Jr paid 20 dollars for illegal burning between 5 am and 5 pm on Black Oak Mountain near Princeton, with costs.
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District IV
Department of Natural Resources
MacArthur
Robert A. Acord
Eccles
New River
Prince
James Kelly Richmond
Rt. 9
Daniels
Little Beaver Lake
Claude E. Sisk Jr
Rt. 4
Princeton
Black Oak Mountain
Wisconsin Progressives Push Reform Measures in 1900s
In the early 1900s Wisconsin leaders led by Gov. Robert M. La Follette pioneered reforms including equitable railroad taxation the direct primary civil service corrupt practices act workers compensation and a state income tax.
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United Press International
Wisconsin
Robert M. la Follette
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