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The campaign's most explosive issue is public housing. Ever since 1966, the Chicago Housing Authority's policy has been to erect public housing in predominantly black areas. But last year Federal Judge Richard Austin ordered the authority to produce a plan by which low-income housing projects...
As the evening wore on, Joe's deeds were extolled by the master of ceremonies, dais guests, and men and women seated at the nearly 100 tables scattered across the auditorium. A retired barber from Coney Island: "All Italians look up to him. He's a wonderful father...
In Dacca, army tanks and truckloads of troops with fixed bayonets came clattering out of their suburban base, shouting "Victory to Allah," and "Victory to Pakistan." TIME Correspondent Dan Coggin, who, along with other newsmen, was subsequently expelled from Pakistan, reported: "Before long, howitzer, tank artillery and rocket blasts rocked...
The army ordered a strict 24-hour curfew in Dacca, with violators shot on sight. But soon the Free Bengal Revolutionary Radio Center, probably somewhere in Chittagong, crackled into life. Over the clandestine station. Mujib proclaimed the creation of the "sovereign independent Bengali nation," and called on its people to...
The main source of buyer enthusiasm is falling mortgage-interest rates. From a peak of 8½% or 9% last summer, rates on conventional home loans have dropped to 7% in some cities and 6¾% in a scattered few, the swiftest decline in decades. This decline has had the...