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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1975

Page

3

Salary Of 2500 A Month Paper Says

Raleigh newspaper reports that John L. Jenkins, director of the Office of Minority Business Enterprise, signed a 213063 grant for a new Florida corporation and four months later became the firm's only employee at 2500 dollars monthly. The News and Observer noted the three directors of Mid-Eastern Developers Inc. were employed.

R Aleigh N.C Federal Office of Minority, Business Enterprise OMBE John L. Jenkins Florida Corporation Jenkins Raleigh Newpaper News and Observer Mid-Eastern Developers Inc

Refugees flee Saigon as Manila bars entry and US ships prepare

Vietnamese evacuees arriving in the Philippines face red tape as Manila restricts entries to newsmen and diplomats. Those aboard U S military vessels are routed to Guam or allowed brief port calls for refueling, while other ships carrying tens of thousands await permission to resume sail. Meanwhile a French evacuee and Rev. John McVeigh, a Catholic Relief Services figure, describe chaotic scenes and concerns for those left behind.

Saigon John McVeigh Narberth Embassy McVeigh Catholic Relief Services United States South Vietnam Philippines Manila U.S Hancock Guam Guan

Postal Merge Plans Hit 77 Offices In Phase One

The Postal Service plans to begin the merger in 77 major offices, which now handle about half of air mail and first class volume. Remaining mail volumes will be planned for implementation in the next months. Jenkins recalled he was asked to join after resigning from OMBE and noted slow grant release and delays in Mid-Eastern Developers. Leon Oldham, a former Ponté Vedra Club bartender, said the firm didn’t get off the ground and a federal grant surprised him.

Jacksonville Jenkins OMBE Mid- Eastern Nashville Los Angeles Postal Service Mid-Eastern Leon James Oldham Ponté Vedra Club

Busing Supporters March Through Boston in Protest

Hundreds of demonstrators, many from out of state, march from Dorchester to Franklin Park to back court ordered busing in Boston. Police say about 1,800 participants with 150 officers on site clash briefly with opponents. 10 injured, 8 arrested. May Day observed amid anti and pro busing tensions linked to Judge Garrity's integration orders.

Boston Dorchester Franklin Park Progressive Labor Party Restore Our U.S. District Court W. Arthur Garrity Jr

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