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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1968

Page

2

Expansion of Oak Hill Work Seen To Cover City's Share of Costs

Cedar Rapids considers widening the Oak Hill urban renewal area to cover the city's one third share of a 5 million plus rehabilitation project. HUD and federal rules affect hospital credits and a $205000 renewal credit shortfall may be met by local funds or larger project size. Meetings with Mercy hospital and McKinley junior high officials are planned next week to decide expansion options and boundary changes.

Oak Hill Cedar Rapids Mercy Hospital Chicago Carl Landing City, Council and Urban Renewal Board Landing Landino Council Urban Renewal Board McKinley Junior High School Post Office Mercy Seventh Ninth Avenue Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD Don B. Salyer Council and Renewal Board Elizabeth Bender Jane Boyd

McCarthy Dismisses Youth Corps Amid Campaign Cutback

Dozens of McCarthy youth workers face furloughs or dismissal as the campaign tightens finances. About one third of the staff, averaging $50 a week, lose pay or see salary reductions to reduce a half million dollar deficit. The move aligns with a broader shift away from chasing delegates toward appealing directly to voters.

Richmond Eugene McCarthy McCarthy Minnesota Democrat Blair Clark Thomas Finney Washington

Wallace Muscle In Election Growing

Washington AP George Wallace shows growing muscle in public polls and concerns rise in both parties over his effect on the presidential race. Republicans fear a big Wallace vote. Democrats worry he could deny a majority and force a House election. A bipartisan move to neutralize Wallace support was announced by Rep. Goodell and Rep. Udall.

Washington George Wallace Wallace Alabama House of Representatives Richard Nixon Charles Goodell R-N.y Morris Udall D-Ariz House Goodell Nixon Philadelphia Mississippi Louisiana Georgia Bob, Wilson California House Republican Committee G.O.P Wilson South Barry Goldwater Hubert Humphrey Nelson Rockefeller New York John Bailey

Congo Censors Require Dispatches Review Says Official

Kinshasa AP reports Congo information minister Jean-Jacques Kande announced that foreign correspondents must submit their dispatches for reading by authorities. He insisted there is no censorship, saying the control aims to ensure the Congo is not misrepresented in foreign papers.

Kinshasa. the Congo Congo Jean-Jacques Kande

Mills Seeks Republican Nomination for Lt. Governor

State Sen. Max Milo Mills of Marshalltown urged the Linn county Republican central committee that campaigns need a quality product an adequate market and enthusiastic salesmen. He spoke to about 50 at the Roosevelt hotel stating Republicans have stronger candidates a more receptive public and more energetic advocates this year in the race for lieutenant governor against Roger Jepsen and Donald Bowin.

Max Milo Mills Marshalltown Linn County Republican Central Committee Roosevelt Hotel Mills Roger Jepsen Davenport Donald Bowin Waterloo

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