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Cheaper Loans. Still, builders, lenders and economists agree, with rare unanimity, that the ailing industry will regain its health by year's end. President Leon Weiner of the National Association of Home Builders last week predicted that a substantial upturn during the summer and fall will lift starts to a 1967 total of 1,300,000, as against 1,220,000 in 1966. Such optimism is based mainly on the Government's sharp switch toward easier credit. Interest rates on home mortgages have dropped faster than in any recent period in Federal Reserve records. Eastern investors who demanded...
Brian McGuinn, the captain and one of the few men on the team to get in some practice over the past week, clobbered his opponent, 7 and 6. McGuinn is steadily improving and may soon regain the number one spot he held last year and the year before...
...Basques no longer want any part of Euzkadi, which existed as a separate republic only for a few months at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. They would, however, like to regain the local fueros (privileges) that were taken away from them by the Franco government for having fought on the wrong side of the civil war. Under the fueros, traditionally granted by most Spanish governments, the Basques were allowed to collect their own taxes and run their own local governments according to the timeless, almost tribal, lights of their ancestors-who decided Basque affairs in a council that...
Imaginative and inventive surgeons have tried several ways to help the victim of a heart attack regain normal circulation, but none had ever been so bold as to cut out a piece of the heart itself. None, that is, until Dr. Raymond O. Heimbecker was confronted at To ronto General Hospital with a 56-year-old diabetic victim of a heart attack...
...problems of any amateur dance production. The dancers are a little unsure on their feet, and as they finish steps, they jerk to regain their balance. This flaw in technique is especially obvious in Eric Lessinger's "Moment Mechanique"--itself an unoriginal interpretation of Shostakovich's metallic music. The three dancers click about the stage doll-like in a dance that should be tight and disturbing but is simply dull...