Waner campaign frames housing crisis in Austin meet
John Waner Republican mayoral candidate attacked Chicago and Austin housing policy at a Kiwanis meeting in the YMCA. He blamed Mayor Daley for neglecting housing and warned urban renewal would displace tens of thousands, urging a surplus of low cost middle income housing to preserve neighborhoods.
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Waner Attacks Democrats Over School Boundaries and City Morals
Waner charged the Democrats keep ghetto politics to control voters and prevent universal suffrage. He claimed police and criminals collaborate and urged Republicans to revitalize youth and set the moral tone. He supported moving Austin High boundary west toward Belt Line and favored a new or acquired high school to relieve Marshall’s crowded facilities.
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