Water safety a global crisis urges aid and action
A WHO report notes most people lack safe water amid cholera and typhoid risk. Poor sanitation, population growth, and limited piped supply drive illness in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and underdeveloped regions. WHO assists governments to expand water access and sanitation with projected $9 billion needs this decade.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Asia
Middle East
Africa
World Health Organization
Callis H. Atkins
United Nations Agency
Environmental Health Division
United States
Europe
William Wood
North America
Wood
Atkins
WHO
Marcelino G. Candau
Jobs go where the poor can't says Erber
Ernest Erber, research director of the National Committee Against Discrimination in Housing, argues that hundreds of thousands of urban poor can't find jobs while suburban businesses lack workers for unskilled jobs. He frames it as a societal absurdity and notes it offends history as better roads enable access to jobs. He implies a housing push for poor minorities in suburbs.
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Arnold B. Sawislak
Washington
UPI
Thomas Hobbes
Joseph Heller
Ernest Erber
Erber
National Committee Against Discrimination In Housing
New York City
Ford Motor Co
Mahwah
N.J
Ford
New York
Lindsay plans to retire from politics in 1973
New York Mayor John V. Lindsay, in a Dec 31 1973 retirement plan, says he will not seek the presidency or switch parties. He notes six campaigns, and that it would be foolish to enter a lame duck phase. A broader piece discusses suburban job shifts and housing barriers for minorities.
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New York
UPI
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Hoff names pollution elimination as key Vermont growth goal
Vermont senatorial candidate Philip H Hoff argues pollution elimination is essential for future economic growth. The Burlington Democrat seeks to unseat Sen Winston L Prouty and says public investment should attract tech industries, with priorities including housing education and health care alongside reducing pollution.
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UPI
Philip H. Hoff
Vermont
Burlington Democrat
Winston L. Prouty
Hoff
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Betty Crocker
PIE Crust MIX
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