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Boston Labor Council forms housing cooperative for builders
The Building Trades Unions' Construction and Housing council in Boston incorporates to speed up housing with a cooperative bank, brick yard, gravel pit and lumber yard. John F. Nason leads a 600-shareholder setup capitalized at 100000, plan limited to Boston area with union wages and conditions. New York inquired, Worcester to form similar council.
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Boston
Building Trades Unions’ Construction and Housing Council
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Greater Boston
Cooperative Bank
John F. Nason
New York
Worcester