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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1956

Page

5

Government backs mortgage loans back to three years

Washington the VA and FHA restored the maximum term on government backed loans to three years from 25. The move drew mixed reactions from Earl W Smith president of the National Association of Home Builders who hailed it and mortgage banker George W Warnecke who questioned long term benefits. The agencies cited reduced home building activity as easing credit risk and noted two other July 30 requirements remained a 2 percent down payment on GI loans and an added 2 percent for FHA insured loans. Smith called the action encouraging evidence that the administration recognizes the need for affordable housing on terms most people can afford.

Washington Earl W. Smith National Assn. of Veterans Administration Federal Housing Administration George W. Warnecke New York FHA Smith P.O Beckley W. Va Standard Coffee Co Pioneer Bainelle Fast Rainelle W.va Fuller Brush Company Montgomery Dial Phon Hill

Regulation W revival spooks business after Eisenhower remarks

The piece surveys how government credit controls on consumer installment buying reemerged in discussion after President Eisenhower referenced standby powers. It notes industry unease from merchants and some support from conservatives while highlighting opposition from the National Foundation for Consumer Credit and the American Retail Federation amid rising consumer debt and car inventory concerns. Also mentions Errol Flynn Lily Damita case and a Bethlehem steel expansion plan with mixed market signals. The report closes with Eddie Fisher polio benefit incident.

Eisenhower Congress National Foundation For Consumer Credit American Retail Federation Hollywood Errol Flynn Lily Damita Flynn Ormita Anyj Bethle North Hollywood Calif Imhem Republic, Jones Mitchell Bethlehem Pacoima National Foreign Trade Council U. S

Divorce Suit and Inquest Highlights Across State Lines

In Raleigh County a divorce suit against Ruth Dillon proceeds by notice as George Dillon’s case moves forward. In West Virginia, an inquest into a deadly shooting at a Last Chance bar concluded as self defense with Tim and Kerry implicated, while Christie Tolandi testified. Christie forgave Kerry, and Rob urged restraint, with Rob and Wayne Cameron signaling shifts in Broken Spur dynamics. Funeral notices fill pages alongside local obituaries and public notices.

Christie Chrissie Lacey Reb Herry Tim Kerry Lecey Rob Wayne Cameron Jared Broken Spur

Atomic irradiation eyed for future food preservation

March of Science at Dugway Proving Grounds Utah details a national five year program using atomic irradiation to preserve perishable foods. Scientists aim to kill bacteria without altering taste or color and expect commercial use in 10 to 15 years.

Dugway Proving Grounds Utah Dugway Anny Post C. J. Christensen University of Utah

Martin Co Sees Vanguard Build as Day's Work

Glenn L. Martin Co plans no expansion for the Vanguard satellite program. The firm will provide overall management and much hardware from its Middle River plant, with about 20 engineers, and GE building the first stage motors while others supply components for the launching system.

Glenn L. Martin Co E. J. Uhl Martin Defense Department Navy Air Force Project Vanguard Middle River Baltimore Uhl MacDonald Aircraft General Electric Co Space Flier

Poultry Market Activity Report in Shenandoah Valley

In Narrisonburg Virginia the Shenandoah Valley live poultry market shows unsettled demand with buyers cautious and restricting purchases to immediate needs. Heavy hens firm with farm prices ending Friday noon show broilers at 2 1 2 to 3 dollars per 100 pounds and mixed lot fryers and small turkeys noted at about 30 dollars for a lot.

Narrisonburg Shenandoah Valley

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