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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1978

Page

5

Home builders see few affordable homes

Washington AP. Builders warn buyers face scarce and costly houses as inflation remains high. Government data show rapid growth in housing and economy after winter lull. NAHB predicts weaker two year housing outlook than 1977 peak.

Washington National Association of Home Builders

Overdraft Ban Proposed for Bankers Under New Bill

Bank officers and major stockholders would be barred from overdrawing accounts under a provision of a new bank regulation bill. The investigation into Georgia banker Bert Lance and his family’s overdrafts helped trigger Lance’s resignation as President Carter’s budget director.

Washington Georgia Bert Lance Lance Carter

Neutral Candidate To Lead Presbyterians

The United Presbyterians elected Rev. William P. Lytle a San Antonio clergyman as presiding officer on the third ballot. He has stayed neutral on ordaining avowed homosexuals, while two leading rivals opposed allowing homosexuals in the ministry. A task force recommended opening ministry to declared homosexuals, with a final decision due after the 11 day assembly.

San Diego United Presbyterians Texas William P. Lytle San Antonio

Free hearing tests offered for all on Friday

The notice urges everyone to have a yearly hearing test to check if new correction methods can help. Free tests run Friday from noon to 5 p.m., with appointments available at other times if needed and income testing also offered.

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