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...effect of the freeze on some builders will be drastic. In Georgia alone, it is estimated that the suspension of the subsidy programs will cost contractors $383 million in potential business over the next year and a half - $44 million just inside Atlanta. Newark, N.J., officials put the likely loss in construction payrolls in that city at $86 million. Black-owned mortgage-banking firms that have sprung up to specialize in subsidy work will be hurt even more than the builders. Dempsey Travis, president of Chicago's Sivart Mortgage Corp., the nation's largest black-owned mortgage company...
...mayor, I know only too well that the central cities of this nation--Newark and Cleveland and Detroit--must be counted among Vietnam's victims. And yet now that our involvement in the war has ended, and as the President begins plans for reconstructing North Vietnam, the rebuilding of Urban American will have to wait...
...Peter Bridge was cited for contempt and jailed for 20 days for refusing to go beyond a story about official corruption he wrote for the defunct Newark Evening News: Edwin Goodman served 44 hours of a 30-day sentence for refusing to hand over WBAI-FM tapes of a prison riot; William Farr has been in jail since Nov. 27 for refusing to disclose his source for a Los Angeles Times article about the Charles Manson murder trial...
What these naval officers, Hebert, and even Zumwalt fail to understand is that a ship at sea is not isolated, not immune to conflicts originated in Newark or Baton Rouge. Instead, human relations are intensified, conflicts blown out of proportion. Discipline may repress the discussion, official commands may alter the symptoms, but the underlying problems remain...
...made the most political film of the year. On the surface the movie is an epic celebration of 19th century Swedish immigration to the promised country. But within its rich textures is an oddly lucid explanation of some current American phenomena-among them the ethnic clashes in Newark and Canarsie-and for the landslide re-election of Richard Nixon...