Denver Mexican Americans protest refugee bias in housing and aid
More than 100 Mexican Americans and Indochinese refugees filled Denver City Council chambers to condemn government inaction after violence at Lincoln Park housing project spurred mass refugee relocation. They accuse officials of preferential treatment for refugees in welfare and housing. City leaders express no immediate solutions while noting equal aid levels aside from English classes and job training.
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Wellington Webb
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Lincoln Park
Binh Tran
Vietnam
Opportunity Antipoverty Agency
John H. Jones
State Department of Social Services
Some Indochinese find dreams shattered as violence rises
An Associated Press check finds most Vietnamese refugees settling with few problems while some face violence. Reports cite incidents in Denver and St. Cloud where a Vietnamese student was stabbed at school and a July Fourth riot near the Mississippi River left youths harassed and forced into the river. One white juvenile faces trial.
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St. Cloud
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Odessa Episcopal Parish appoints Rev David Bristow as Associate Rector
The Episcopal Church of Odessa announces The Rev. David L. Bristow as Associate Rector. He comes from Trinity Church Jasper where he was Vicar and has served at Palmer Memorial Houston. Bristow, UT and seminary graduate, is married to Janice McInnis with two daughters and will reside at 2900 Redbud serving St Barnabas Chapel at 4141 Tanglewood. A welcome supper at St Barnabas is planned.
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David L. Bristow
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Trinity Church
Jasper
Palmer Memorial Church
Houston
University of Texas
Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest
Bristow
Franklin
Janice McInnis
Redbud
St. Barnabas Episcopal Chapel
Tanglewood
St. Barnabas
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