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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, March 25, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 25, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday. March 25. 1907 the stars and stripes Page 9 . Will soon have 100 million Homes City Al l am Vrka s Dkl Millionth Home is olm Tishi Ujj Dinku d. A Milestone in Jirar Chile Luril history  farm Sod houses and log Cabins of inc nation it wac robber barons1 mansions and lie modern House apartments. The housing landmark will occur sometime Elliis month probably in a City in the South although in one can really he sure say the official counters at the census Huri do. The Federal statisticians began surveying lion s Homes in 1 940, when i Hife were 37housing to tails in the  kites official census in  sh.4 million units and inc Lotau Rowh iou million be fore the end or March for dog to Arthurf Young chief of the  division. This is re of historical significance. Reaching is an accomplishment that All Ameri cans can be proud  said census director John i a Casein u statement. While Kean stressed the growth of homing con Gress continues to struggle with he problem homeless in America. The mouse has passaj00pale n j500 million measum1 vide food across venation whose nun i Qixin estimated in the hundreds of Tho Ali i ill Hill nun i apartments duplexes and Mobil docs not include holds and hotels College dormitories or other such group structures. Census officials say the landmark 100 Millionth Home will probably he located in the South since that s where the largest share of new Homes has been built in recent years. And it will Likely be located in Anuran area because Urban growth i i is rips that of Rural areas. There is of course no Way to know exactly which new Home is the ranch or a closed mid converted in apartments for the cd Odds Are it will he owned by inc occupant since m.4 percent of american housing units tire owner occupied a share shut has increased steadily from 43,6percent in i9jo. The reason officials think inc South is the most Likely location is thai in is the Region with both the most Homes and the most housing growth. Rall. The Bureau estimates that 3.1 percent of All fetid pcs Are located in the South. By compari son 26 per Kwhn a Hie Midwest 21 percent in inc Northeast and  West. Between 1jbo and in Hwy a cult was the scene of 5.1 million construction  More than twice thai of any Oiler Region. With 2.5 million starts White there were .7litoi a Creel of those questioned including 44 percent of be said they would sup pc spending for so Hajj wigs pm mid would he Willij pay higher taxes if necessary fam Aga Ine said. In recent said they would pre Fer if living a president in i jobs who would spend More on Socia .__,_,33 percent would like a president Wal would keep spending for social pro Grams Al the c Urr enl level. Time said. Only 31 percent supported in creased military spending and 69percent including 55 percent of republicans said that if they had to choose Between social and Milicaj programs they would spend social ppr inn -jrfc1 i Balmet Large majorities Ling More on health care for elderly nutrition programs for mothers and infants Low or moderate income housing Loans and Grants 10col lege students and for the environment. The poll conducted by Yankelovich Nancy shun in found Only a third of americans wan i additional spending nonfood Stamps and the space Pruger us. 5 stranded sled teams finally Mush to s Anchorage a tit teams Inid Larod Trail sled dog race after being strand of Hij officials Sau the  on fat run a Iun of it inc last checkpoint before Ash line in Nome. They had been warn that tin1 oui her was marginal. When the Sorm hit. Some of the Musli ers found a Cabin while others were Force to Camp in the Drifting ii nov no Ltd kids said i Lani i could not drop the Loushers food k  poor weather. One by one. Kauo Katinia of Tokyo Bruce Hurum of big l.uki1 David Oltsen Okly Minn. Qary Guy of Galena and Dan Maceachen of Snow muss Village colo., checked into safety on sunday. Juy and Olein went Fin to in my Guy arrived Ai l i . With oleum Miles later. With their Zirri Musher had reached the finish the. Twenty iwo teams remained in the Trail As far Back As Unalakleet. Susan Butcher of Man Ley won the race wednesday. In took her about ii dais to Complete the course. Three mushers were ordered with rom the race on silly Raj alien Unak Eccl Vonh Inive  first Musher arrived there. Race of finials Imp sird the rules said in is unfair in ask the Emily Olu Leer race Hatt to Clintine to irk i Long. Typically ii re is u wide gip betwee Niht Tup Niti shers who Are competing for a share of the  piim1 and incl Iwho Are running for i Ariely of personal reasons  
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