Harlem antipoverty drive leaves scars and audits in doubt
An AP investigation traces how a $2 million federal infusion to Harlem antipoverty agency HARYOU ACT aimed to curb poverty but sparked fiscal chaos, unpaid payroll taxes, and misused funds. Wingate led reconstruction efforts amid multiple investigations, with Project UpLift spending $1.6 million and owing nearly $450k, while audits seek to clarify accountability.
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New York
Harlem
Haryou-Act
LeRoi Jones
Associated Press
Altv
Frank S Hogan
Hogan
Palmer & Walsh
Sargent Shriver
Office of Economic Opportunity
Price Waterhouse and Co
Livingston Win
Gate
Adam Clayton Powell
Wingate
Kenneth B. Clark
Jark
Youth Opportunities Unlimited
Associated Community Teams
Haryou-Act Board
Shriver
Eugene Callender
X-Ray Unit Aids 1 456 in Frederick County
In Frederick County 1 456 people were X-rayed in Emmitsburg Thurmont Graceham and Lewistown as part of a tuberculosis health campaign led by Mrs Freda S Doll executive director. Volunteers including Mrs William R Slemmer Jr and Mrs A L Leary assisted. Additional X-rays were conducted at Mt Saint Marys College Thurmont Grange Graceham and Lewistown with registered helpers listed. A week of visits is scheduled to continue at Carver apartments Ideal Farms Dairy and other sites with designated times.
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Freda S. Doll
Frederick County
Fabic
Emmitsburg
Thurmount
Graceham
Lewistown
William R Slemmer, Jr
Thurmont
Lester Moser
George Moser
Garnetta Munshov
Louise Stottlemyer
Martha Mackley
Lola Zentz
Marie Zentz
Enyona Zentz
Jean Myers
Jane Tresselt
Lois Late
Clara Mae Hoke
Gloria Angleberger
Edna Treasler
Mae Moser
Dee Nelson
Peggy Favorite
Elizabeth
Carver
Odd Fellows Home
Ideal Farms Dairy, Inc
Prise Electric Co
Jefferson St
Montevue
Frederick Co. Products
Yellow Springs
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
S. Carroll
Middle Street
Lincoln
De-Grange
S. Wisner
McCutcheon’s
Baptist Church
West All Saints St
Air Conditioning Business Opportunity in Frederick Area
A leading manufacturer seeks capable men to start independent residential air conditioning sales, installation, and service firms in Frederick Maryland. Requires college degree three years business experience preferably in HVAC sales or contracting capital for a modest investment and a record of personal success ages 25 to 35. Includes engineering and management support and a long range plan. Write Frederick News-Post Box 1804 Frederick Maryland with a complete resume.
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Frederick
Maryland
Frederick, Marsland
Montgomery Board Seeks To Halt Suit
The Montgomery County Council asks the U S District Court in Baltimore to dismiss a suit challenging council district lines. The May 10 suit by the Montgomery County Committee for Fair Representation claims districts range from 11 941 to 184 234 in population, violating one man one vote. The council says enabling legislation is needed to amend the County Charter for redistricting and plans to submit a charter amendment to voters in November.
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Montgomery County Council
U.S. District Court
Baltimore
Montgomery County Committee For Fair Representation
General Assembly
Newsweek reports Hanoi peace bids via mediators
Newsweek said North Vietnam may be ready to start peace talks using Romanian intermediaries. The weekly cited unnamed Communist diplomats in Washington as its source and noted U.S. officials have no independent corroboration but view the move as probable.
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New York
Newsweek Magazine
Viet Nam
Washington
Memorial Day photos and a Key tomb feature duplicating tech
A Nelson Brooks photo showcases Olivet Cemetery memorials and a Key tomb service. G Ernest Lipps notes a replace repetitious business communication system that cuts correspondence costs by up to 54 percent. Modern duplicating equipment can mass-produce letters with matched body type and salutations, claiming 40 percent of office items are reproducible. Pakistan kidnap gang reportedly recovered two children in Karachi as part of a broader pattern of abductions, with many others still unaccounted for.
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Nelson Brooks
Olivet Cemetery
Francis Scott Key Tomb
G. Ernest Lipps
A. B. Dick
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OECQ
Livingston Wingate
Haryoquact Board
Chicago
Emily Post
Montgomery Board
The
Montgomery County Bureau
Newsweek
Hanoi
High’s Cycle Center
Bridgestone Sport
H.P. Roth
Bridgestone
WSPAT
Warchive
Pakkistan
Karachi
Pakustar
Iavy
Chidren
Kara
Doris Carter
Francis Scott Key Unit 11
American Legion Auxiliary
Fashion Manor
Penney
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