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...apartment market, the high-priced new houses were the first to feel the slack. As a result, builders were switching from $25,000 and $30,000 houses to units in the $10,000 to $12,000 range. They were easier to move, but even in that bracket the buying tempo had slowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Over the Peak? | 3/31/1952 | See Source »

...other bracket, which has only progressed to quarter finals so far, Charlie Ufford, tourney favorite, meets Mason Harding 1G, while Wis Wood takes on Hugh Scott, former Princeton star...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Squashmen Excel in University Racquets Play-Offs | 3/14/1952 | See Source »

...thus far ignobly spent. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us-that from these vanishing dollars we take increased devotion to the few remaining-that we here highly resolve that next year will not find us in the higher income bracket, that this taxpayer, underpaid, shall figure out more deductions, and that this tax of the people, by the Congress, for the Government, shall not cause solvency to perish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: WE ARE MET ON FORM 1040 | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...would send anyone under twenty into military service, was resurrected last Saturday by Representative Carl Vinson, head of the House Armed Services Committee. As a step toward launching a Universal Military Training system, he proposed a plan which would enable sixty thousand men in the seventeen-to-nineteen age bracket to volunteer for six months of training and eighteen months on active reserve. At least sixty thousand students could achieve some measure of certainty under this program, and it could be expanded into a full UMST program at whatever pace the Army requirements allowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Season's Greetings | 1/8/1952 | See Source »

...median age was 41 years (still younger than the 44-year median for all family heads in the U.S.). Average income was $9,535 and 40 per cent were in the $5,000 to $10,000 bracket, the same figure as in our survey of new subscribers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 19, 1951 | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

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