Free University movement fades as new idea wanes
A 1960s countercampus trend once active in New York and California loses steam as enrollments shrink and political clashes erode support. Midpeninsula Free University in Palo Alto, once a sturdy group with 1200 students, closes after dwindling to 70.
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Free University
Berkeley
Free Universities
New York
Free University of New York
Funy
14Th Street
Stanford
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Austin
Chicago
Boulder
Colo
Midpeninsula Free University
Palo Alto
Calif
Paul Lauter
Florence Howe
Midpeninsula
Stanford University
Experiment
Alan Traister
Down payment cut for conventional home loans
The Federal Home Loan Bank Board approves 5 percent down payments for conventional loans up to 30 000 dollars. Savings and loan associations may offer these to moderate and low income buyers for single family homes, with mortgage insurance required from approved insurers.
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Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Savings and Loan Associations
Preston Martin
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp
SIU Removes Housing Approval for Student Groups
The SIU board of trustees repealed a 14 year old rule requiring organized student groups to obtain special permission to rent lease or buy property. New policies since February lift housing restrictions for students 21 and older and shift recognition of fraternities and sororities to a joint process between students and administration.
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SIU Board of Trustees
Office of Student Affairs
SIU
Dick Mager
SIU shelves hikes in rents for two university complexes
SIU halted a plan to raise rents at the Elizabeth Street and University Court apartments. The board kept rates at 115 dollars monthly due to Nixon era price controls, despite proposed increases to 125 dollars to cover furniture replacement painting and improvements.
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Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees
Nixon
Elizabeth Street
University Courts
SIU Foundation
University Court
Comparing Penney's Total Savings prices with your cupboard
Check the prices listed here against identical items you recently bought elsewhere to expose you to the Penney's Total Savings program. This tip urges price comparison to highlight savings and promote the program.
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Penney
Lunch Meats Shop the convenient Parcels Pick Up
Penney's Food Market offers parcel pick up after shopping. Customers receive a claim check and drive to a convenient station where groceries are loaded into their car.
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Penney
Food Market
Frozen Foods Beef Tacos and Chicken Chow Mein Price Snip
Local ad snippet shows beef tacos at 0.207 percent? rs and chicken chow mein priced with a Penney's check. Competitors price noted.
Pet Foods GRAVY TRAIN 36 oz Pkg STV
Package shows a 36 ounce size for Grav y Train pet food. Brand STV appears in listing with product description and weight. No further details available in readable text.
Paper product sale prices from Ottie's store listing
A newspaper short ad lists paper products with 25 cents to 89 cents prices. Item lines include 60 count and 160 count packages, 33 cents for an Otie’s case box, 30 cent jumbo roll, and 44 cent Psat.
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Ottie’s
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