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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...CLARK Alexandria, Va...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 10, 1956 | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

...make more funds available to home builders-the Government raised the interest rate on new FHA-backed mortgage loans to 5%. The order did not affect Veterans Administration mortgages-still fixed by law at 4½% - but the Administration is expected to ask Congress in January to bring the VA rate into line. Said one Government official: "People in America want to buy homes, and this will assist them to get the financing they need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: More Money for Housing | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

...year search, the National Science Foundation announced happily that it had awarded a contract to Associated Universities, Inc. for the construction of the nation's largest radio telescope in what proves to be the quietest town in the eastern U.S.-little (pop. 100) Green Bank, W. Va., 50 miles northeast of White Sulphur Springs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Quiet Spot | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...Harvard Debating Council placed first in one of the three tournaments which the Council entered last weekend. The first place honors were won by Jimmie R. Sikes '59, Robert A. Scrivner '57, Richard H. Murray '58, and James McConomy '59, who debated at Morris Harvey College in Charlestown, W. Va...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Win One, Lose Two Tourneys | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

Triangle, Va...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 19, 1956 | 11/19/1956 | See Source »

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