Auto Association warns used car prices reflect supply gap
The Automobile Manufacturers Association reports that used car prices have surged as demand outstrips new supply. George Romney notes some progress yet urges higher production to restore balance, with examples of resales showing profits up to 2700 dollars over original dealer prices. The group calls the resale surge a thorny problem to be solved by increased output.
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City housing bid halted by zoning clash and public hearing
Mayor Costello pledges support to spur home building while critics call the next Monday hearing an empty gesture. Viertel notes failure to approve a zone change blocks Harrison Park Homes, a Limited-Dividend project for 274 garden apartments on 20.43 acres at 900 Valley Dr. Shapiro group received over 1,200 rental applications and offered land for 21,500, with tax exemptions planned for 32 years seven months and a future city transfer after mortgage payoff.
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Youth Dies in Crash Near Schenectady
Richard Buckler, 19, of Trenton New Jersey, died from injuries after a automobile truck collision near Sloansville. The crash occurred late last night, police reported.
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Official Assairs Low Teacher Pay
Chicago report quotes Pearl A Wanamaker president of the National Education Association saying meager salaries and embarrassing social restrictions hinder public schools. She urges finding and training superior teachers in a symposium during the golden jubilee convention of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers.
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Truman asks speedy action on extending war powers
President Truman urged Congress to quickly pass bills extending key war powers set to expire June 30. He sought extension of the Maritime Commission’s oil tanker charter authority, the Export Control Act for scarce articles, and allocation and priority controls under the second War Powers Act covering foods and fertilizers.
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Paralyzed Infant Gains in Iron Lung
In Philadelphia a 40 month old girl named Jolita McCauley from Ephraim New Jersey improved after doctors at St Luke's and Children's Medical Center removed an infection behind her ear. An encephalitis attack had previously paralyzed her respiratory muscles and required an iron lung.
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Veto rally speakers target Taft-Hartley law at Madison Square Garden
In New York City Mayor William O'Dwyer and AFL president William Green will speak at a veto rally tonight at Madison Square Garden protesting the Taft-Hartley labor legislation pend ing in Congress. Lolita, a patient in an iron lung, shows daily improvement as she is gradually moved from the machine for longer periods.
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Special Sickness and Accident Plan for Low Income Earners
North American Accident Insurance Company of Chicago announces a budget plan offering 25 weekly benefits for 10 weeks and 25 weekly for 4 weeks in hospital cases, plus up to 50 to 75 weekly for travel or hospital confinement, with $25 cash doctor bill payments and $1,000 death benefits, all for $12 a year for ages 15 to 64. No medical exam required. portable benefits, 24 hour coverage, and free booklet via mail from Premier Policy Division Newark NJ.
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