Rural housing cost gap narrows as urban prices stay high
A government study shows rural housing rose faster than urban costs from 1970 to 1974 but remained cheaper overall, with rural nonfarm and mobile homes growing share. Urban rents and values rose, while rural plumbing lags slightly, and most mobile homes sit in rural areas.
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TV video games spark concern over screen burn
Washington reports say video screen games may leave ghostly outlines on TVs after prolonged use. Magnavox and Atari defend safety, noting burn marks appear only when the set is off, while a Canadian agency warns of ghost images and the FTC considers the issue.
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U S to back Chile loans despite congress to oppose
Washington AP: United States plans to vote for two World Bank loans to Chile totaling 60 million for agricultural development and electric power. Nine congressmen urged withholding, citing human rights abuses under Augusto Pinochet. Treasury, Carter transition officials urged relying on economic grounds.
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Indian memorial artist carves in Bethany Beach Delaware
Hungarian born sculptor Peter Toth works 27 feet above ground on a tall carving of an elongated Indian head topped by an eagle. He plans a nationwide memorial project, aiming to build a major Indian tribute in each state and a central one in the District of Columbia over ten years or more. He favors resort towns for exposure and notes a related Maryland memorial project near Ocean City.
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