Picture Windows: How The Suburbs Happened
Focusing on three representative communities on Long Island, this compelling portrait of a uniquely American phenomenon
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tion was changing, although critics were slow to catch on. The old high standards-opera, classical music, museums--
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3. Veterans upe.ciolly wlll pay through the nose. A huqc soc.ic.:iztd public
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1. IT WILL DESTROY AMERICA, AS IT 010 ENGLAND, A1;, IE NO HIGHER COST THAN THAT,
Whal then will happen lo the G, I. who is trying lo pay for a home bought
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NO! BECAUSE: housing program will drive down Lubbock proper ty va l ues ,
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on the prtsent market? It will brcok that Veteran!
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4. LABOR WILL IE THE GOAT of oil this. Choop Soclolisllc Hau,e Ronial, will start the downward spirol of prices of oil property. When that hop• pens construction will slow down and stop and labor will be unemployed
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5. THE CHURCHES WILL SUFFER MOST OF ALL FROM SOC I AL ISM. The leodinq socialist of lhii century said, "Religion is the a pi o I e of I h • people: • Christianity con only ni,t wher, men are FREE.
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Unless you wont Lubbock lo sell its birtllrighl for this "MESS OF PUBLIC HOUSING POTTAGE:'