NAHB warns costs to rise as housing market tightens
John M. Dickerman of the National Association of Home Builders says there are indications that new home costs will continue to rise. He cites higher steel prices indirect effects on building materials and a strong overall construction pace fueling price pressures, with cement and steel demand from a future highway program.
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John M. Dickerman
National Association of Home Builders
Dickerman
NAHB
Stassen Campaign Seen as Gambit to Boost Nixon
In San Francisco Harold Stassen’s return and remarks at the GOP convention are viewed as a strategic move by aides close to the President to test Dick Nixon’s standing. The piece notes Stassen’s criticisms of Adlai Stevenson, references to Lincoln and Taft, and comments by party insiders about funding, strategy, and the party’s mood as delegates weigh Nixon’s potential running mate prospects.
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Harold Stassen
Dick Nixon
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Seneca
Adlai
Chicago
Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen
Lincoln
Nin
Hideon
Herter -Ford
Taft
Klein
Bob Taft
Milton Eisenhower
Plus Clay
John J. McCloy
Chris
Herter
Eisenhow
Panama
Ike
Addlis
Jed
Nixon
Truman
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Serious termite damage not always discovered
A report highlights how termite infestations can be missed early and cause costly repairs. Signs include mud tubes, swarmers, rotted wood, cracks in masonry, sticking doors, and sagging floors. Even without visible signs, termites may be present, stressing periodic inspections by reputable firms.
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Middleabora
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Lutheran Seminary
Maryland
Lewisburg
Tenn
Norfolk
California
New England
Virginia
St. Louis
Cost Of Living Hits New Record High In July
Washington report shows the consumer price index up seven tenths of a percent from June to July, pushing living costs to a new peak. Auto, farm equipment, and aircraft workers face wage gains of three to five cents per hour, with broader price rises cited as the major factor. James B. Carey criticizes inflation while noting wage increases tied to the index. August may bring only small changes as inflation cools, officials say.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
James B. Carey
The
Electrical Workers
Carey
Eisenhower
Afl-Cio
International Union of Electrical Workers
Westinghouse Electric Corp
General Motors Corp
Ewal Clagan
Romulo Emerges as Sought After UN Speaker in U S
Philippine Ambassador Carlos F. Romulo, a former UN General Assembly president, is rapidly becoming a top speaker in the United States. An embassy spokesman said he has received invitations from 32 states to speak next May or October, underscoring his growing appeal.
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Carlos F. Romulo
United Nations
U.S
Romulo
UN General Assembly
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