Costs of a New Home Split Across Many Items
The National Association of Home Builders says under 50 cents of every dollar goes to the house itself with May’s average new home price at 46300, down 2200 from April yet more than double ten years earlier. Labor and materials top costs at 18617, land 8280, financing 4081, and profit 4620, while the HOW program protects buyers with warranties through insurers.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
National Association of Home Builders
Michael Sumichrast
Association
Home Builders Association
Consumer Affairs Division
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Justice Dept to file anti trust suit against ABA
The Justice Department accUses the American Bar Association of conspiring to violate antitrust laws by forbidding lawyer advertising of fees. It seeks court ruling that ABA rules restricting ads are illegal, enabling price information and services such as clinics and prepaid plans.
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Washington
Justice Department
American Bar Association
U.S. District Court
ABA
Clare
American Pharmaceutical Association
Supreme Court
Virginia
Buckwheat Horse Show Heads to Kingwood Grounds
The Sixth Annual Buckwheat Horse Show fills the Kingwood carnival grounds on Sunday starting 12:30 p.m. with 36 classes and trophies in each championship. Sponsored by the Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department, the event follows American Horse Shows Association rules. Current negative coggins papers are required for entry. No stalls. exhibitor concession opens at 9 a.m. Divisions include Three Gaited Walking Horse Jumper Hunter Hunter Pony Pleasure Western Roadster and miscellaneous.
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Kingwood
Ford to attack Congress this fall as presidential campaign
President Ford told West Virginia Republican delegates at a White House luncheon that if he wins the GOP nomination his fall bid will focus on attacking Congress for failing to meet administration and national needs. Governor Moore cited Ford’s confidence in a first ballot victory and noted most WV delegates back Ford.
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Washington
Ford
West Virginia
Congress
White House
Arch A. Moore Jr
Moore
Ronald Reagan
Kansas City
Delaware
Reagan
Talk show host dies on air in Kansas City
AP reports Kansas City radio host Harry Becker died during his late night talk show on Station KCKN 57, apparently of a heart attack. Listeners heard gasps and fallen equipment before silence as callers alerted police. Becker was normally alone at the station between 1 and 4 a.m. The program Dialogue drew a loyal following over nearly two years.
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Kansas City, Kan
Harry Becker
KCKN
Becker
Rifas
Overland Park
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