Business: TIME CLOCK, may 21, 1956

AIR FARES will get their first overall investigation from CAB. Under congressional pressure, CAB will check to see if fares it okayed for 13 domestic trunk lines are too high. A better target for CAB: international air fares, which in some cases are more than 200% higher than domestic routes over comparable distances.

HOME LOANS for veterans will be easier to get. Housing and Home Finance Agency will let Veterans Administration lend money directly in areas where credit is tight without first referring all applications to the Voluntary Home Mortgage Credit Committee, which previously checked to make sure borrowers could not get...

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