Poor Peoples Campaign Leader Begins Fasting for Movement
In Washington the Poor People's Campaign head Rev. Ralph David Abernathy starts a fast to sustain his work and pledges Resurrection Cities will rise nationwide. He criticizes the government for hindering poverty relief as he plans further nonviolent demonstrations and appeals to Congress and the president.
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Washington
Ralph David Abernathy
District of Columbia
Abernathy
Mondavon
Capitol Hill
Resurrection City
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Mape Ving
U.S. District Court
Edward M. Curran
Agriculture Department
Treasury
SCLC
Secretari
Orville C. Freeman
Johnson
Congress
Airport Becomes Home of 20 Planes and Two Firms
The Jaycees started the airport in the mid-1900s by leasing land from Ehner Yoats for $1 an acre. They built a hangar with recycled materials and grew to host more than 20 planes and two aerial spraying firms. Bonds to buy the site failed in 1966, then a new election in 1967 faced opposition.
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Ehner Youts
Jaycees
Bob Dulaney
Dimitt Pilot
Pa Joyees
DuLaney
Shadowater
Chamber of Commerce
City Commission
Castro County News
Dimnitz
KDHN
HUD Grant Verification for Lubbock Council of Governments
A HUD regional telegram states a $60 974 grant for the Lubbock Metropolitan Council of Governments is being mailed Thursday. The juvenile probation office postpones its staff request until budget hearings next week. Informal decision finds moving the Outpatient Clinic nurse from the City-County Health Dept to the courthouse impractical. Brief talk on possibly hiring a county engineer soon. Attendees: Judge Shaw and Commissioners Derrick Lamb Arrants Brazel.
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Regional Office of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Lubbock
Judge Shaw
Les Derrick
Areh Lamb
Max Arrants
Alton Brazel
Financial Reforms Not Perfect In Political Campaigns
A study finds most campaign funds come from special interests and advocates three reform lines: public subsidies, ethics codes, and full disclosure. Subventions face political pushback. codes lack clear guidelines. disclosure is seen as the most promising path to illuminate funding sources and reduce undue influence.
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Fletcher Knebel
Washington
Los Angeles Times
California
Congress
RB. L. Polk & Company
Dwight DD
Eisenhower
Adlai EF
Stevenson
Saginaw. Mich
Acerace
Herbert E. Alexander
Citizens’ Research Foundation
Princeton, N L
Alexander
City Hall
90Th Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
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