Friendly Town program ends with new friendships
Medina County report on the Friendly Town program notes 1400+ inner-city children being hosted by important Medina families including the Linds of Weymouth and Kovachs of Litchfield. Children adapted to farm life and friendships formed promise to endure beyond the year.
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Medina
Cleveland
Duane Pass
Edgar Lind
Church Road
Weymouth
Nancy Drayer
Duane
Medina County
Stephen Kovach
Litchfield
Dale Lind
Gazette
Bob Levandoski
Nixon Warns Steel Industry On Wages
President Nixon meets with steel industry leaders to warn that inflationary wage hikes could hurt profits and jobs as negotiations on a nationwide contract for 450,000 workers near a deadline. He then travels to Kansas City for media briefings and to California for a 12 day working visit.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Steel Industry Management
Kansas City
Midwest
White House
San Clemente
Calif
Steel
United Steelworkers of America
Death and hunger drive Mexican workers across the Arizona border
The column cites a Tucson Daily Citizen report noting drought in southern Arizona and Mexico, prompting thousands to cross into Arizona for work where many die from heat and thirst. Border Patrol cites 14,351 aliens in 1970 and 17,689 already in 1971, with smugglers charging about 150 dollars per trip and little drug involvement.
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Arizona
Mexico
Tucson Daily Citizen
Border
United States
Thomas
al Thomas
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