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About 20 young people from the Western edition area poverty office arrived here at City Hall today to protest being fired from jobs had only been hired on last Friday. Soon after the group arrived, Mary Shelley called a press conference to say that he wouldn't be meeting

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with them at all. Idiot issues. The immediate issue of the jobs for this two month period and the next issue is permanent jobs. Now, either you have those or you don't and we don't have to discuss anything else now. But that Arthur Elliot, an assistant director

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of E. O. C, told the group that funds were not available at the time. The memorandum to hire them had been sent out. So subsequent freeze had been put on the new jobs. Some members of the group explained they had quit other jobs to take ones

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that lasted only one day. Finally, john Dukes, the new director of the poverty program, arrived and made some arrangements with the group. The question of funding is still unsolved. The board of supervisors must still meet to decide if they can make available the $45,000 recommended by

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mere john F. Shelly to provide 100 new jobs. This is Velvet Davis, Kpi ex News in SAn Francisco. Mhm.