Word: interestingly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...BUDGET CUTTERS want to save "many millions" by making all Government bureaus and citizens pay the full cost of Government services that they now get free or at cut prices. Budget Bureau will push for boost in interest on U.S. loans, i.e., Rural Electrification Administration's 2%, wants to put a fee on everything from free Public Health Service tests of vaccines to free U.S. publications, maps, aerial photographs...
EASIER HOME FINANCING is goal of new mortgage plan of FHA. Under plan, FHA would insure the top 20% of conventional mortgages, with no limits on interest rate or price of home. In current tight home-building market, first mortgage is usually limited to 50% or 60% of home's value, and buyer has to take out costlier second mortgage to get part of remaining 40% to 50%. But 20% FHA guarantee would allow buyer to get a 70% to 80% mortgage right away, eliminate need for a second mortgage in most cases...
...half by private investors, is urged by American Stock Exchange President Edward T. McCormick. His idea is for a $500 million investment trust to buy stock in small business; he figures that once fund gets rolling, private investors would probably want to buy up the Government's half interest...
PENN-TEXAS CORP., owner of 478,250 shares or a 44% interest in heavy-equipment making Fairbanks, Morse, may be forced to sell "some 132,000" Morse shares bought since last May. Fairbanks, Morse has haled Penn-Texas into a Chicago court, charges that it is guilty of "flagrant" contempt of the Federal court order (in May) to stop trying to take over Morse within the next five years...
...squarely on the side of free trade in the coming congressional battle by protectionists to end President Eisenhower's tariff-cutting powers, which are up for renewal next June 30. Rather than revoke the powers, said the council, Congress should extend them "with adequate authority to safeguard vital interests of domestic American industries in line with the national interest...