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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1974

Page

6

Circuit-riding city manager idea gains traction in Grays Harbor

In Montesano Washington the circuit-riding city manager concept aims to ease small towns burdened by complex environmental and regulatory rules. Mayors from Elina Cleary Montesano Oakville and Westport back the plan led by Jim Williams of the Association of Washington Cities and funded in part by HEW and the Grays Harbor Community Action Council. Murray Fuller becomes the first manager, moving between towns to handle budgets shoreline rules and local planning.

Montesando Wash Onald Dent cCleary McCleary Grays Harbor Elina Montesano Oakville Westport Washington Jim Williams Association of Washington Department of Health, Education and Welfare

From welfare to hotel suite for elderly widow in Salt Lake City

Sarah Pierce, 86, widow since 1959, sold her home to Pearson Enterprises for 45,000 dollars to clear a lien and fund a 37.50 dollar daily suite at Tri Arc Travelodge while the hotel tears down eight houses for a parking lot. She now enjoys four story hotel living with meals, maid service, two color TVs, three phones, and 50 dollars monthly spending money.

Sal. Lake City Sarah Pierce

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