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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1971
Page
22
CHICAGO. Air conditioning marks a turning point in comfort as Britannica notes. By 1953 about 600,000 U S homes had air conditioners, with rapid postwar growth to bring cooling to many more households. Early attempts included ice fans and snow brought to palaces.
A Urban Land Institute study using Barrington Illinois as a model finds medium priced single family homes raise school costs beyond their tax receipts while industrial commercial and high priced homes provide net revenue for schools. The report notes apartments and some high end housing and office developments can create surpluses or deficits depending on size and occupancy.
Sacramento report profiles Dick Twohy a 26 year old lobbyist for 106000 UC students amid growing skepticism about student influence in California politics The two room office near the Capitol and a $10000 salary funded by student bodies support his bid to secure an $84000 budget for 1971 72 He relies on persuasion and public opinion and says several lawmakers have allowed contact though some question funding and impact
Dodge Colt, raised in San Jose and educated at Seattle University and NYU School of Law, was chosen earlier this year by student body presidents from 28 candidates. The lobby scored a victory against a measure aimed at easing revocation of financial aid amid campus disturbances and pushes to raise funds for the Educational Opportunity Program. Twohy frames youth support as broad, saying the generation seeks social reform beyond campus issues.
Armco Steel Corp defers two planned price increases to comply with President Nixon’s wage price freeze. A 10 percent rise on merchant wire products from the Kansas City works will not take effect as scheduled on August 16, and a 10 percent rise for Armco’s metal buildings products will be delayed until August 28, per a company spokesman.
Washington HUD says Operation Breakthrough is producing results even before the first family moves in. The two year program aims to expand housing supply, modernize zoning, spur unions cooperation, deploy new building techniques, and broaden state housing capabilities across nine sites nationwide. Groundbreakings are under way with Kalamazoo units due for occupancy by late summer.
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