City relief workers strike over Waldorf hotel welfare case
About 200 city relief workers walked off Thursday amid suspensions of three colleagues who housed a welfare family of five in a $76 daily Waldorf-Astoria suite. Mayor Lindsay demanded accountability and warned of a broader strike pattern amid budget pressures.
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New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Cleola Hainsworth
Park Avenue
Hainsworth
Jule Sugarman
The
Waldorf
DeKalb
Lindsay
Women power yacht purchases push ship features
David R. Parker Jr of Hatteras notes that women are driving yacht buyers to demand more appliances and conveniences on new vessels as manufacturers respond to female preferences in this trend.
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Women Power
New York
UPI
David R. Parker, Jr
Hatteras
Auctioneers Chant Liven Hale County Farm Sales
The piece describes auction sales in Hale County with cheerful chants and humor as farmers bid on a variety of farm gear. It notes typical sale totals around twenty thousand dollars, a trend toward larger farms, and a history of long farming careers like G A McWilliams who liquidated 41 years of gear and planned to retire with simpler chores.
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Hale County
Ollie Liner
G. A. McWilliams
Plainview
McWilliams
Alabama
Georgia
Levelland Farmer Finds Antique Yoke Sparks Curiosity
ENJOYS HUNT finds a yoke in Levelland from a farm life tale. A Louisiana oil field broker and rancher says he plans more searches for old tools and antiques. He explains the yoke drew attention as he displays it in his front yard.
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Louisiana
West
Texas
Mayors oppose Nixon plan trading aid cuts for revenue share
Washington AP reports U S Conference of Mayors rejects cuts in current federal aid as a condition for revenue sharing. Mayor James H Tate says mayors want revenue sharing funded only with new money. Mayor John V Lindsay warns such cuts hurt cities and threaten urban services.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
Philadelphia
James H. J. Tate
Tate
House
Ways and Means
William J. Green
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
New York
John V. Lindsay
Congress
Lindsay
School Names Read Like Local Graduates List
A roster appears featuring Lyndell M. Sinclair Veronica C. Sanchez Connie I. Smith and other listed students and staff including Mrs Gail I Szenasi Mrs Julia N Tcerneshoff Mrs Mary Ann Teeter Samuel O Thomas Jr and Virginia Arce.
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Lyndell M. Sinclair
Veronica C. Sanchez
Connie I. Smith
Gail I. Szenasi
Julia N. Tcerneshoff
Mary Ann Teeter
Samuel O. Thomas Jr
Nita Jo Tomlinson
Sheila Ann Watkins
June E. Ferguson
Virginia Arce
Man displays relic yard exhibit to spark curiosity
A local resident explains he hung a period relic in his front yard to prompt questions about life 50 or 60 years ago. He notes neighbors find it amusing and are learning about how people lived in the past.
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J. B. Boudreaux
E. Monroe
Levelland
West Texas
Boudreaux
Officers Named at LEARN Inc Annual Meeting in Lubbock
LEARN Inc held its annual meeting at Guadalupe Center with new officers elected. Jorge Moreno becomes president with Robert Lugo as executive vice president and Eddie Richardson as first vice president. Others include Mark Smith second vice president Sylvia Lopez secretary Olga DeLeon corresponding secretary and Frey Salinas treasurer all based in Lubbock. Ex officio members include local representatives and clergy. Directors elected are Dr. Bernie Rosenblatt Ernest Barton and Pat Morlen.
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Lubbock
Learn, Inc
Guadalupe Center
LEARN
A. E. Quest Jr
Jorge Moreno
Robert Lugo
Eddie Richardson
Mark Smith
Sylvia Lopez
Olga DeLeon
Frey Salinas
Lester Gaspar
San Angelo
Rodney Howell
Shallowater
Emilio Abeyta
Slaton
Bernie Rosenblatt
Ernest Barton
Pat Morlen
Teheran Physical Education Aims at Body and Soul
In Teheran the physical education program seeks to develop both physical health and moral/spiritual well being among students.
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Texas Tech
Toni Johnson
Bette Miller
Lubbock
Teheran
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