Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 77

Good Housing Needs Take Realty Spotlight Landscaping Continued from Page Vt-C Starts With Lawri By ALFRED PUTZ Oakland Tribune, Sunday, June 19, 1960 C13 of liome building as con- sistent with stable economic NAMING OUR CITY STREETS money and straighten out some of the fits and starts in home building. Ha feels that a Central Mortgage Bank should be established to regulate the flow of funds into the mortgage market Joiuf Kennedy outlines five steps to be taken In a drive toward the goals of the Housing Act of 1949: reverse present high-interest rate policies; Increase efforts to clear slums and renew cities; adapt the mortgage insurance provisions of the FIIA to modern needs; do more to encourage development of rental housing; develop new housing Most everyone will agree water and food are applied. lawn playi a doml. The only factor that will re-SSmL role la the beauty of the tm is cool tempera- r-- WCS Ration of the planting design, before falL' garden without a lawn be- Where areas are too large ilng unthinkable except in spe- to keep up with the water rial ra; and email nlnf. needs of the lawn, the ear- ness of many top-policy ef-ficials I favor private housing first, where it can meet the needs.

I favor public housing where private invest- ment cannot, or at least docs not, meet the needs." Plenty of Poos An estimated 70,000 swimming pools were built in this country last year at a cost of more than $750,000,000 according to the National Swimming Pool Institute. This brought the total In the United State at the end of 1353 to about 253,000. In 1943 there were less than 11,000 pools. science and technology. Adlal Stevenson holds that "those who oppose Federal aid for urban renewal are against urban renewal For they know full well that many of the possibilities of local revenue nave been pre-empted by Federal and state taxing bodies, that the largest urban' centers are operating under archaic revenue authority with little hope of relief from state legislatures dominated by non-urban lawmakers." Stuart Symington feels that "the stimulating and assisting role of Federal Government in the housing field has been held In check by the shortsighted growth, and that mortgage money and home building situations are-being watched carefully.

Nelson Rockefeller thinks that private endeavor must be encouraged and stimulated to construct housing. Government must help develop programs necessary to attract adequate investment of private capital to meet the critical housing needs of middle-Income families. Lyndon Johnson thinks that steps can be taken to smooth out the supply of mortgage We it Unp by techniques through modern 4 OPEN SUNDAYS WEEKDAYS TIL 6 P.M. FRIDAY EVENINGS TIL 9 F.M. By ALBERT NORMAN Several Oakland streets have been named for Edson Adams.

The present one runs from Lee to MacArthur Bou-levard. Adams came to California around the Horn in 1849, made his stake at the mines above Sacramento and then went to San Francisco, where he entered the real estate business. In the spring of 1850, Adams drove a horse and buggy around the foot of the bay, arriving at what is now the foot of Broadway in Oakland. He liked what he saw and set about founding a community on the spot Standing in Adams' way was Vicenti Peralta, who claimed ownership of the land. To help negotiate an agreement, Adams hired a young San Francisco attorney, Horace W.

Carpentier. Three men Adams, Carpentier and a salesman of Adams' named Andrew Moon laid out a city with the help of a surveyor and map maker, and on April 4, 1852, it was in- ioiic ur pcume waiM Decause wnich makes him wonder if limited space. the plants are dead or alive, gardeners in areas where The surprising thing la that by 'rammer irihgs excessively mid-fa11 the good permanent ihSttcmperature. for weeks on ffl ri Jj again. There may be some tart with, one strike spots here and there where against them.

There is noth- weak plants did not survive Jingjbey can do about the fact but they are the exception. In the grasses which have a cases they will fill in to grew into a good Vh are coil weather pilots. Just look at them 'in spring DEEP WATERING and again in the fall when There is no need to water as nights are reasonably cool and lng as soil moisture does not soil moisture in ample supply, fall below the required mifii- IConditions prevailing during mum, but to be on the safe tthese periods are what they aide the sprinkler should be to and like. put to work before signs of CRABr.RAS.; WAR wilting or color loss indicate SAVE NOW ON MAPLE Budget Terms, Of Courso A Word About Herbs With barbecue weather near, an herb garden can do double duty fresh herbs for the cook, fresh beauty for the garden. Rosemary is one of the most popular herbs.

It has fragrance quite similar to pine needles and eye-catching, pale blue flowers. Other good choices are thyme, chive, garlic and sage. All are obtainable as established plants, all are quite easy to grow. EDSON ADAMS Liked What He Saw corporated as Oakland. Edson Adams lived until Dec.

14, 1888, by which time he had seen the fulfillment of his dream. Today there are at least 21 of his descendants living amongst us, including grandchildren, great grandchildren, a great-nephew and some great-great-nephews. Everything in Colonial and Early American Priced to suit your Come In, get acquainted You'll surprised by our complete, Maple stock! iLCrabgrass remains rich encourages 'thermometer soars, but it surface roots which will burn See Directions Below On the Oakland Side of Downtown Hayward or Phone JEffirton 7-2834 for EASY DIRECTIONS 4 Ira AflA mntl PAfnAftrhftt THAT MEANS IT FITS PERFECTLY A SCRIfN Right for the Plucking! 3-Room Qualitv DOOR FOR ivm fOCKIT. anything good in it. To "TSine is what Is mos gardeners it is the worst Spends fifSSSS' wbwW on theP consistency "Si SSjESES the soil but in most cases en and post-emergence te equivalent to an inch of Where present, ev- JStAmSr 'fry effort must be made ram jou suince at eacn appu- reaching teed.

Vto v-here fc present. a broad-leaved lawn zr7 A eed killer will save much Tead m-ore a MfvT Jt, when blades remain moist for rtime. As with all garden sv. any length of time. OOK.

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Oakland Evenings by Appointment Largest Display I Phone LA 1-0164 2 Solid Maple Captain's Chairs for extra testing With most gardeners water-fag the lawn is a game of Chance. It occurs to' few that once even the slightest wilting In rlM syArca Built-in Repellent Western red cedar lumber has set in, the trend to be- is toxic to termites. A natural come dormant cannot be re- oil in the wood makes it un- 1252 PARK STREET ALAMEDA FOR THE BEDROOM Empire's exquisite tundratone Double Dresser and Mirror, big Chest and Wing Bed and a regular i "Sftrsed no matter how much palatable to insects 139.50 Mattress and Box Spring Set FULL IQSULATI0I1 PROVIDES IIOIlflE-OmJERS FOR THE DINETTE A 42-inch Round Formica-Top Table I II DDED COIIUEniEDCE AT LIDO FAME and Four Governor Carver Side Chairs Utf I I II. ALL THIS for 10 Down and $37 a month for 24 check up on this very Special group, todayi BEVILACQUA OFFERS THE OWENS-CORNING UNIQUE Comfort-Conditioned Home Suggestions for DAD'S Special Gift! Maple Smoking Stands with newspaper magazine holder. DINING ROOM Specials.

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SALE CHAIRS from $9.95 a. to 24.95 ea Make up your own set! Lloyd Bridges, atarof, motion pictures and television, will be at Lido Faire Sunday, June 26, 2 p.m., to tell his experiences in making his famed "Sea Hunt" television series. $21" High Back BOSTON ROCKERS Sale St tint ei aw; thtr Ittmi ALUMINUM. Yes, you'll have more time for fun and leisure without worry because of the durability of iTTYour roof is guaranteed or theJif etime WlGflfWI I Com In of the home. needn't even think of i FOLLOW AMT DOTTED LIRE TO DURCArS Browse Thru FREE! A VACATION IN PARIS NOTHING TO BUY, YOU CAN WIN.

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