Jackson sees apartheid challenge in southern Africa tour
Rev. Jesse Jackson and his Ameri can entourage visited Botswana and Mozambique during a two week eight country Africa tour. Despite hotel ownership and travel fumbles the visit yielded high level talks and joint communiqués urging U.S. action against apartheid and unity with neighboring states.
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Cameraman Hikes Five Days for Yangtze Rescue Mission
Paul Sharpe recounts a five day solo trek over a 15000 foot pass to reach a working phone after the Yangtze expedition lost contact. The Sino American team, led by Ken Warren, faced boats damaged by river perils and multiple fatalities including cameraman David Shippee.
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Wave of housing subsidies ends leaves seniors poised to move
In Chicago two elderly women face relocation as federally subsidized housing programs expire. The 533 W Barry building illustrates a broader trend with landlords prepaid mortgages, triggering rent hikes and displacement for low income tenants as up to 1 million people could be affected nationwide.
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