New Towns Have Old Woes
The article surveys the troubled fate of HUD backed “New Towns and Model Cities” begun in 1968. Jonathan, the first model town southwest of Minneapolis, shows large debt and limited growth with only 2,200 residents and no commuter trains. HUD funding gaps and management criticisms, plus inflation, complicate financing for the 14 projects nationwide.
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John Lundquist
Associated Press
Jonathan Minn
Robert Kiste
Minneapolis
Jonathan
U.S
Congress
Village One
Bob Kiste
University of Minnesota
University
Jonathan Development Corp
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Bruce Nimmer
HUD
Woodlands
Houston
Tex
Maumelle
Little Rock
Ark
Otto Stolz
Stolz
Nimmer
Unitarian Picnic Plans at Ferry Beach in Saco Biddeford
Unitarian Universalist Church of Saco and Biddeford plans a Sunday picnic at Ferry Beach Rawson Cottage with an 11 oclock service in the Eleanor B Forbes Memorial Chapel. A Lynn Mass group joins the service led by Rev Leonard Helie and Rev I Gregg Carter. If weather is bad the service moves to Rowland Hall. Children will be cared for and games and swimming organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Universalist Church of
Saco and
Biddeford
Ferry Beach
Rawson Cottage
Eleanor B. Forbes
Ferry Ach
Saco
Lynn
Mass
Leonard Helie
I. Gregg Carter
Rowland Hall
Global advertising spend concentrates in the United States
United States accounts for 58 percent of over 40 billion dollars in global advertising outlays, with per person spending about 110.78 dollars annually in the U.S. while Ethiopia spends roughly 2 cents per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Ethiopia
School Transformed: Historic Harrisburg Center Embraces Arts
Harrisburg rises around the 54 year old Boas Street Elementary building now reborn as the Pennsylvania Aesthetic Education Learning Center. The state project emphasizes arts driven teaching with spaces like Living Place Space Place and The Sharing Place. Teachers and students from all grades explore creative methods to learn reading writing math and science through drama, painting, dance, photography, and plant projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Boas Street
Pennsylvania Aesthetic Education Learning Center
State Education Department
Raphy
Clyde McGeary
Education Department
Belfast ambulanceman builds grisly photo portfolio
Robin Shields, an eight-year Belfast ambulance crewman, has assembled a stark collection of color photographs showing the wounds from bombs and bullets. He hopes church and civic leaders will view them to spur action in halting the sectarian conflict that has claimed over 1,200 lives since 1969.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Robin Shields
Shields
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Armstrong
Congoleum
Maine
Free Street
Hill Road
Goodwins Mills
Space Place
William Thompson
Thompson
McGeary
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Shack
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