Congress Apt To Heed Views Of Housing Bloc
Congress weighs housing law reforms as a bloc of groups leads the debate. The National Association of Home Builders with 29,000 members fields president R G Hughes and exec director John Dickerman. Real estate boards and the Realtors Washington Committee push policy, led by John C. Williamson. In housing finance, the U S Savings and Loan League dominates with 4,100 members under Norman Strunk, Stephen Slipsher, George Bliss, and Horace Russell. National Savings has 725 members led by Harold P. Branman and Kenneth G Heisler.
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Washington
Congress
National Association of Homebuilders
RG. Hughes
NAHB
John Dickerman
Joseph McGrath
National Association of Real Estate Boards
NAREB
Realtors’ Washington Committee
John C. Williamson
U. S. Savings and Loan League
National Savings and Loan League
U. S. Savings
Norman Strunk
Stephen Slipsher
George Bliss
Horace Russell
National Savings
Harold P. Branman
Kenneth G. Heisler
Press Freedom Issue at Wable Trial in Greensburg
In Greensburg Pennsylvania federal and state court actions clash over a photo ban at the Turnpike murder trial of John Wesley Wable. Judge Gourley lifted a courthouse and jail photo blackout granting permission to photographers with written consent. The trial proceeds with six of 106 jurors questioned. Wable faces charges for the July killing of Harry F. Pitts.
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Wables
John Wesley Wable
Westmoreland County
Greensburg
Wable
Ruby
Louise Wable
William Wable
Robert
Leora Grissey
Cleveland, C
Wallace S. Gourley
Pittsburgh
Edward G. Bauer
Harry F. Pitts
Bowling Green
Bauer
Greensburg Tribune-Review Publishing Co
Gourley
Chicago Police Watch on Puerto Ricans
Chicago police said they watched Puerto Rican extremists in the city including Gonzalo Lebron, brother of Mrs Lolita Lebron, who led the Puerto Rican Nationalist Independence Party. Police reported threats against a welfare director Alvin E Rose and his family amid efforts to remove Puerto Ricans from relief roles. Authorities said they were on Lebron and tracking his movements.
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Chicago
Congress
Alvin E. Rose
Gonzalo Lebron
Puerto Ri- Natonalist Independence Party
Lolita Lebron
Seek To Learn Where Fanatics Got Their Guns
New York police and FBI agents checked gun dealers to trace the German Luger pistols used to spray bullets in the House of Representatives. Authorities hope weapon ownership records reveal other conspirators posing a terrorism threat. Police officials declined to discuss investigation progress. Commissioner Francis Adams met with top aides in close contact with FBI investigators.
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New York
FBI
House of Representatives
Francis Adams
Store Specializes In Old-Fashioned Cures
STEELTON Pa A long running drugstore Porr s offers old fashioned remedies such as blood root Indian turnip skunk cabbage and dandelion root for various ailments The operator John L Parr runs a century old shop and even offers leeches for swelling when needed The article notes a power outage that temporarily left others dark while Porr s remained lit with coal oil lamps.
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Steelton
Porr’s
John L. Parr
Porr
More Planning Held Need Of U S Cities
Chicago lecture by Willem Dudok argues American cities excel in architecture yet lack organic town planning. He proposes large scale planning with surrounding parks and landscaped areas where building would be prohibited to shape a clear form and curb city growth.
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Chicago
Willem Dudok
America
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Alvin Bentley
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James O'Toole
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