Numerous ideas urged to save America's cities
The article surveys proposals to救 save urban areas including metropolitan government, federal revenue sharing, and national cities. It cites London and Nashville as models, notes mixed success, and argues cities face chronic tax strain while authorities push for bold reform and federal aid.
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Copley News Service
New York
Chicago
America
London
Toronto
Nashville
Tenn
Miami
Fla
Beverly Briley
Lindsay
Richard Hatcher
Gary, Inc
U.S
Barstow Community Notes Highlight Homecomings and Local Events
Paul Crouch, Navy Fireman Apprentice, returns aboard USS Midway after seven months in Vietnam and Japan area. promoted to Petty Officer Third Class. Barstow senior class of 1963 graduate Paul will stay in Alameda with wife and son for six months. Union Thanksgiving service at First Baptist Church, six PM, with offerings aiding children’s homes. Local officers attend VICA Leadership Conference in Sweetwater to improve duties. Barstow bridge and Canasta clubs meet in November. residents W. L. Fuller and Virginia Allen host gatherings. Otis King family relocates to Bowie, Texas, leaving Barstow impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.B. Crouch
Paul Crouch
Bobby
Navy
Vietnam
Las Cruces
Crouch
Carl Raper
Alex Gillis
Cloverdale
Calif
Paul
Alex
Alameda
Barstow
Union
First Baptist Church
Lynn Webb
Baptist
Christian
Presbyterian
Bennie Longbine
VICA
Sweetwater
Albert Varela
Kent Lauderdale
Kerry Gerken
Pilo Mendoza
George Jimenez
Robert Jimenez
Jorge Cazares
William Brown
Isaac Ramariz
Counties urged to play bigger role in stamps
The Texas State Welfare Department seeks greater county participation as federal rules expand food stamp access. The board set a 60 cent per recipient annual assessment, effective Feb 1, and debated counties handling coupons money while watching a protest from Nueces County. 12 more counties approved for programs bring total participants to 260,015.
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Austin
State Welfare Department
Nueces
Robert Barnes
Barnes
Nueces County
Robert Vowell
Bowie
Cameron
Castro
Crosby
Dallas
Floyd
Hale
Jefferson
Jim Wells
Swisher
Tom Green
Willacy
Vowell
Toyah Booster Club to Honor Buffalo Football Players
The Toyah Booster Club will honor Toyah Buffalo junior and senior high football players and their fathers at a Father Son Football Banquet at the school Saturday night. The Buffaloes close the season with a game Friday night. seven junior high boys nine high school players and a manager are listed.
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Toyah Booster Club
Toyah
Buffalo
Buffaloes
Mmes
Goodnight
Murphy
Compton
Lara
Lott
Valdez
Calk
Maria Nunez
Orla Mentone Club Bake Sales Benefit Local Fund
Orla Mentone Home Demonstration Clubs sponsor pre Thanksgiving bake sales. The Orla unit plans a fundraiser at Cen Tex Supply. Mentone members sell baked goods at the Loving County Court House. Visitors report family gatherings and recent health updates in Odessa Pecos and Wink areas.
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Orla—Mentone
Orla Club
Cen—Tex
Mentone Club
Court House
Loving County
Barstow man attends Sierra Madera water meeting
Wendell Nichols of Barstow was among 24 delegates at the Sierra Madera Water Utilities District Association gathering in Fort Stockton. Cassie L. McDonald of San Angelo spoke on organic phosphates and pollution, noting concerns over atomic energy pollution and harmful agricultural chemicals. Delegates elected officers for 1972 with James M. Pirkle of McCamey named president succeeding J. J. Maxey of Pecos. John Scott of Monahans as vice president and Harry Smith of Fort Stockton as secretary treasurer.
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Wendell Nichols
Barstow
Sierra Madera Water Utilities District Association
Fort Stockton
Cassie L. McDonald
San Angelo
Chem-tec Industries Inc
Dallas
James M. Pirkle
McCamey
John Scott
Monahans
Balmorhea Hosts Bazaar and School Event Highlights
Madera Valley Young Homemakers Bazaar in the Community Center featured out-of-town artists from Pecos Fort Davis and Toyah plus local crafters. Highlights include a school art show with trophies judged by Mrs. Faye Rushing, and basketball openers for Balmorhea teams with coach Lewis Rogers aiming for wins in Sanderson and Toyah.
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Madera Valley
Community Center Club Center
Hazel Adkins
Inez Doggett
Pecos
Margie Grubb
Reva Hicks
Betty Prude
Betty McCutcheon
Barbara Dirks
Jean McIvor
Prude Ranch
Ft. Davis
Faye Rushing
Lewis Rogers
Sanderson
Rogers
Balmorhea News Bits Local visits and missing hound noted
Balmorhea notes include Moorman feed salesman Butch Poe in Quincy Illinois for a district training school. Guests at Mrs Tiny Renz home include John Traylor Judy Remilius. Remilius lost a three month old Bassett hound. Call Tiny Benz if found. Pecos offers free measles vaccine Sunday 10 to 4 at chamber of commerce for Balmorhea children ages 1 to 12. Vaccine donated by Texas State Department of Health administered by a nurse.
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Toyah Home Demonstration Club
Mentone
Ellen Goodrich
Goodrich
Ft. Worth
National Extension Homemakers Meeting
Texas Home Demonstration Association
Waight
Harold Williams
Odessa
Bryan Boatman
Max Calk
Charley Hayton
Butch Poe
Moorman Feed
Quincy, Ill
Tiny Renz
John Traylor
Judy Remilius
N. Mex
Pecos
Chamber of Commerce
Texas State Department of Health
Texas Population Study Shows Aging in Most Counties
University of Texas sociologists Dudley Poston and Benjamin Bradshaw report that 55.4 percent of Texans are aged 13 to 64, with many rural counties undergoing substantial aging while major metros stay relatively stable from 1940 to 1970. The analysis appears in Texas Business Review.
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Austin, Tex
Texas
University of Texas Sociologists
Texas Business Review
Bureau of Business Research
Prefs
Dudley L. Poston
Benjamin S. Bradshaw
University
Population Research Center
Poston
Bradshaw
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
San Antonio
Austin
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Paul Corcoran
Davidson County
Central City
Greater London Council
London Council
A. W. Peterson
Committee For Economic Development
Washington, D.C
Herbert Channick
Bernard Weissboard
Center For the Study of Democratic Institutions
Santa Barbara
John Lindsay
New York City
Washington
Hatcher
Hartford
White House
Capitol Hill
J. H. Freeland
Navy Son
Charles Edward Black
Fiji Islands
Mr. Black
W.L. Fuller
Bridge Club
John Burkholder
Forrest Walker
Francis Manuel
Marion Russell
Iva Wadley
Madge Conger
A.L. Young
Virginia Allen
Canasta Club
Betty Jo Allgood
Ernestine Allgood
Belle Brown
Jane Spence
Gladys Singleton
Otis King
Hissom Drilling Company
Isaac Ramirez
Welfare Department
Department of Agriculture
State Department
George Butler
Mrs
Pat Goodnight
Odessa College
West Texas Education Center
Charlotte Waight
Becky McConnell
Raymon Sanchez
Renee Marsh
Gary Ingram
Toyah School
Peggy Harrison
Orla News
W.E. Dood
Johnny
Andrews
Wink
Vera Dood
Lucy Burgan
Mrs. Dood
Speck
Robert
Joe Williams
Paul Chandler
Wesley Phillips
Lucillie Beaurelieu
Balmorhea
Georgia McElroy
Edith Miller
Tissie Ann Elliott
Oma Prew
Susan Kingston
Cecil Kingston
Susan
John Oates
Sue Toone
Frankie Kingston
Ella Daye Winterrowd
Penny McElroy
Ann Sikes
Peggy Karvonen
Cassie Farrington
Loraine Collins
Kim Sanders
Judy Weinacht
Cal Assembly
Debbie Turnbough
Rip Turnbough
Fort Hancock
Jesus Matta
Jimmy Carrasco
Ray Flowers
Flagstaff, Ariz
Lonnie Winterrowds
Ray
Ella Daye
Chester Collinsworth
John Hiett
Allen Gilbert
Doug Clark
Ft. Stockton
Gilberts
Ellis Whitehead
Ellis
Julian Fuentez
Joe Salgado
Grandfalls
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