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Letters From Readers Urge Veterans Jobs and Fair Parking
A veteran laments unemployment hardships after war service and criticizes office patronage while urging fair hiring and housing. A Lockport reader calls for hosiery shortages to be eased and for merchants to act like Block and Kuhl's. Another letter blames parking space hoarding near shops on a syndicate and requests better access.
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