Fund Raising Cocktail Party for Marj Weir, Candidate for the St. Louis School Board.
Category: Politics
The pollsters call it "voter apathy."
The Women's Movement has certainly been one of the most significant events of our lifetime.
Two recent events, the gas station shutdown and the Veiled Prophet parade and all of its trappings, which were propogated by the few, seem to be ignored by the many.
Dear Paper: I would like to share with you this letter that I received from President Johnson a few months ago.
Our columnist Bob Brown, called early in April and said he'd heard something about the Job Corps Center site on Delmar and wanted to do a column on it.
Just ahead of us, on April 6, is the important municipal election, in which St. Louis voters will be electing a President of the Board of Aldermen, aldermen from all even-numbered wards, four members of the Board of Education, and one member of the Board of Trustees for the Junior College.
Another election day is just ahead of us, the municipal primary, on March 9.
"Differences of opinions is what makes horse racing."
In the general elections to be held on April 6th, two places on the Board of Education will be filled.
In the December issue of The Paper I was disappointed to note that no mention was made of the active part many area residents played in securing the veto of Governor Hearnes for the JobCorpsTraining site.
The proposed residential Job Corps Center temporarily slated for the Skinker-DeBaliviere area will apparently be located elsewhere.
