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Word: roome (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Architect Roosevelt deliberately omitted a dining room from his plans, will eat breakfast in bed, other meals in the living room or on the terrace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 14, 1938 | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...broad Housing program were now functioning effectively: Home Owners' Loan Corp., to save small mortgaged properties for their owners; Slum Clearance, which has been taken up by almost all large U. S. cities; USHA, which finances new tenements for people who can afford not more than $5 per room per month; Federal Housing Administration, which finances home owners who can afford $10 per room per month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Phase No. 5 | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...cheap land (near the Negro quarter), with union labor, standard materials and a satisfactory profit to the contractor, he put up a one-story structure bounding three sides of a rectangle with a sunken grass court (Powell & Morgan, architects). Ten living units of four rooms & bath each have individual front doors opening in this court. Each unit has its own heating plant. There are no garages. Rent: $25 per month per unit, or $6.25 per room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Phase No. 5 | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...interest each year on the balance outstanding. After 28 years the land & buildings will become the Borough of Princeton's property, Inventor Lambert will have his $30,000 back, and the Franklin Terrace occupants will have had brand-new Housing nowhere else available at $6.25 per room per month (plus $3 per month per unit for heat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Phase No. 5 | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...market for $5-to-$10 a room Housing is 5,000,000 urban families (census...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Phase No. 5 | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

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