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...surprise was the rebound in housing starts in May, after a three-month slide from unsustainable peaks. Starts last month jumped a startling 15.5%, to an annual rate of 2.4 million. Housing experts termed the increase an aberration. Says Michael Sumichrast, chief economist of the National Association of Home Builders: "It isn't a question of whether housing activity will slow down-it's a question of how deep the downturn will...
...question of the day in the building industry. Most economists expect that a continuing decline will keep the number of new houses and apartment units started this year to about 2,000,000, roughly the rate that builders figure can be maintained over the long run. Economist Michael Sumichrast of the National Association of Home Builders believes that the construction slowdown will bottom out in the middle of next year, at an annual rate of 1,600,000 units, and then gradually reverse itself. If the slump does in fact go only that far, most housing concerns should survive...
...request of his former associates and the alumni of the University, F. C. Sumichrast, who retired from the the Faculty in 1911 as Associate Professor of French, has returned to the United States to lecture on the war issues. Professor Sumichrast has been in England since he left the University in 1911 and he reached this country in a British liner last Friday. He expects to make most of his speeches in the Middle West and on the Pacific Coast...
...Bryce, O.., LL.D. '07, and former British Ambassador to the United States; J. H. Seaverns '81, president of the Harvard Club of London; R. Grant, Jr., '06, vice-president and secretary of the Harvard Club of London; E. C. Darling '93; L. H. De Friese '76; F. C. de Sumichrast, associate professor emeritus the University; C. W. Short, Jr., '08; H. S. Waite...
...Sumichrast was professor of modern languages in King's College, Nova Scotia from 1870 to 1872. He also held the position of registrar at the University of Halifax from 1880 to 1885. Since 1899 he has been associate professor of French in the University...