Heinz tours Pittsburgh district in early campaign swing
In a West End shopping area, Barbara Ellis questions foreign aid while Heinz frames his visit as a preprimary outreach. He says Watergate matters, pledging impeachment concerns and a focus on domestic needs such as school buses amid a snowy Saturday morning stop.
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Pittsburgh
West End
Rath
Greenway Park
Watergate
Herrick
Robert Dixon
John Heinz
Dixon
Johnny Heinz
Fifth Avenue
Yale
Harvard Business School
Heinz in Congress faces impeachment talk amid Watergate moods
In a Pittsburgh district during a snow day, voters debate Nixon impeachment and Watergate. Heinz meets constituents at shopping centers and supermarkets, fielding questions while stressing voter concerns about wages, energy costs, and the economy. He remains noncommittal on impeachment, promising to decide with evidence.
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Heinz
Nixon
Martonie
Pittsburgh
H. J. Heinz Co
Allegheny River
Pennsylvania
Congress
Washington
House of Representatives
Richard Nixon
Robert Herrick
Pocicki
Pobicki
Macine
Jim Roth
Roth
John Heinz
Right To Use Marijuana Asked By Religious Group
The Farm commune near Nashville seeks Supreme Court protection for religious use of marijuana. Led by Stephen Gaskin, the group argues open religious experience brings them closer to God and maintains a soy based diet with soy milk products.
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Bill Rawlins
Associated Press
Summertown
Tenn
Nashville
Switzerland
Loretto
Church of Christ
Bible Belt
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Rome
San Francisco
Stephen Gaskin
U.S. Supreme Court
Gaskin
Hohenwald
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
San Francisco State College
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City data on social conditions to be released by mid February
Officials expect city wide social condition data by late January and mid February. The data will map what exists and lacks, where services overlap, where there are elderly residents in each census tract, how many receive help, and how many should receive help.
Model Cities program shows citizen involvement and county ties
The Model Cities Commission and staff did not carry out all projects but monitored and restructured them as needed. Over four years 150 to 160 citizens engaged via commission, task forces, hearings, and meetings, improving self government and relations with Guilford County agencies including social services and health, plus family planning, mental health, and drug abuse services.
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Model Cities Commission
High Point
Guilford County
Dept. of Social Servces
Health Dept
City Hall Probes Long Range Planning And Planning Department Relations
City Council members urge more long range planning and clearly defined goals. Rachael Gray Bob Wells Frank Wood and Arthur Kirkman voiced concern over lack of planning. Kirkman’s committee plans recommendations to reform the planning department and its link to Planning and Zoning. High Point seeks to leverage CD when it becomes a reality.
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Rachael Gray
Bob Wells
Frank Wood
Arthur Kirkman
Kirkman
Planning and Zoning Commission
High Point
Model Cities program shapes High Point links to county and private agencies
The Model Cities effort in High Point links concentrated social services and an outpatient clinic at High Point Memorial Hospital to Guilford County and private groups like United Community Services Planning Council and United Fund. Yet tensions with City Hall and overpromised goals tempered progress, leaving a legacy of both gains and lessons for the transition to a Community Development program.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
High Point
Guilford County
United Community Services Planning Council
United Fund
Model Cities
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Crook
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Lorenz Avenue
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Tennessee
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