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...Levittown, Upper Level...
True, the Levitt organization is "the General Motors of the housing industry" [TIME, July 3], but we who bought from his Cadillac line instead of his Chevrolet line are sometimes irked by the public impression . . . that all Levitt houses are per se Levittown houses...
...interesting sociologically (they sell in the $18-$23,000 bracket) or statistically (he's building "only" 400 of them this year) as his smaller and more numerous dwellings, but they are creating a "new way of life" for higher-income families just as surely and dramatically as his Levittown houses are for the younger...
...Housebuilder Levitt is quoted as saying: "In Levittown 99% of the people pray for us." After reading the article and finding no mention of a church or synagogue among the 40,000 residents of this youthful community, I am moved to ask: Where do they pray...
...town these days, proved to be not so big as it thought it was. The Census Bureau counted 7,841,610 New Yorkers. Since 1940 the city had gained only 5.1%, while one nearby commuters' county on Long Island-Nassau, which includes the assembly-line homes of Levittown-had grown...