Prices and financing dampen Toany family home purchase
Dr. George Cline Smith of F. W. Dodge corp. says higher house prices stem from larger homes and rising building costs while financing remains tight. He notes no structural housing decline but expects a slow start in 1957 if credit eases and VA and FHA rates rise, with industrial and public works boosts noted in 1936.
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George Cline Smith
F. W. Dodge Corp
New York
ST S. A
Smith
Southwestern Savings and Loan Conference
Gunter Hotel
Iind
Helief
Chiefs Advised on Advertising and Savings Gains
Roy M Marr of Chicago urged more aggressive merchandising by savings and loan groups at the Southwestern Savings and Loan conference in San Antonio. He warned banks are jockeying for deposits with higher rates and urged tighter customer relations, drive in windows, longer hours, and stronger PR. Other speakers included Dr James Landrum and Kenneth Sarles, with a session by George W Grote Jr. to close the convention.
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Pelore
Gunter Hotel
Nesday
Marr
S Willngress
Cnmppeti Lon
Ireturn
James Tb, Landrum
University of Illinois
Kenneth E. Sarles
Society of Residential Appraisers
Chcago
George W. Groteiwoort
National Saw Kings and Loan League
Talks on Opening New International Bridge at Laredo
Officials from Nuevo Laredo and Laredo began a new series of meetings to discuss opening the Rio Grande bridge. Delays stem from administrative difficulties between the two cities and the project faces ongoing obstacles before any opening.
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Nuevo Lareno
Mexico
Laredo
Rio Grande
Mrs Roosevelt Visits San Antonio and San Marcos
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt toured Texas briefy, voicing concerns on Israel Gaza policy and UN controls, while noting U.S. military aid could be limited if not effective. She spoke in San Antonio and attended a Monday lecture at Tedders College in Austin, greeted by her grandson David Roosevelt.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
L. A
David Roosevelt
Eleanor Rosser
Israel
iGaza
Roosevelt
San Antonio
San Marcos
Egypt
Gaza
Holy Land
Eisenhower
Middle East
Mrs. Roosevelt
Sud
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Russia
Orston
South
Yest
Texas
Tedders College
S. Predt
Austin
David
E Wilda
Eliott
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Wolff & Marz
Prices
Bar
Savings
Savings and Leary Associations
Toifhaden
Wograms
Owas
Roy M. Murr
Chicage
Len
Wolfschmidt Ltd
Dundalk, Ma
USA
WOLFF
Marx Heusnvearas
Wolff & Mara, Lomemakers’ Meauen
Siath Nay
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