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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1968

Page

3

Mayor Dodson cites 2000 housing units in city projects

George Lawless reports Mayor Dodson told Charleston Lions Club that more than 2,000 new housing units across public and private projects could be ready for occupancy next year. He notes three urban renewal projects in the pipeline, with Government Square due to open in September, and discusses race relations and community involvement in addressing city problems.

George Lawless Dodson Charleston Lions Club Government Square Charleston Jong Tun Aay-Cd Triangle District

Second Tour On Schedule Of Chamber

The Kanawha Valley Growth Tour sponsored by the Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce is set for September 18 with 45 reservations on a first come basis. Joe Cook chairs arrangements with Gaston Caperton II as vice chairman. over 30 narrators will describe plants and sites from the Daniel Boone Hotel breakfast to meals at Carbide Technical Center and a reception. The bus route runs east to Glasgow and west to the John E. Amos power plant near Winfield.

Kanawha Valley Charleston Area Joe Cook Gaston Caperton II Appalachian Power Co. Kanawha Glasgow John E. Amos Winfield

Surviving Crash Victims Satisfactory at Hospital

Barbara Schiller and Thomas Voignier, the only survivors of the August 20 Piedmont airliner crash that killed 35, remain in satisfactory condition at Charleston Memorial Hospital. Voignier, 27, of Cincinnati, is recovering after surgery for internal injuries and a fractured ankle, while Schiller, 19, of Cincinnati, has a leg fracture repaired by surgery. No release dates are set.

Barbara Schiller Thomas Voignier Charleston Memorial Hospital Voignier Cincinnati Miss Schiller Kanawha Schiller

Alban Elementary to Register New Students Today

First graders and new students in the Alban Elementary attendance area may register at Alban Elementary from 1 to 3 pm today. Birth certificates and immunization records are required for first graders, said Principal Enolia Rhodes.

Alban Elementary Enolia Rhodes

Beautification Patch Aids Daley Plan For South Side

A Chicago South Side beautification drive around the park and amphitheater joins a fence project to hide stockyard odors before the Democratic convention. An air conditioning system at the International Amphitheatre will cool 5,611 delegates and alter- nates next week, reducing odor. The effort covers fences along sidewalks, planting, repainting, and weed control.

John K. Iglehart Chicago Richard J. Daley James J. McDonough Dan Ryan Expressway Ampallette

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