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...that now includes a large slice of Panama's middle class. Moreover, antagonism toward Noriega is spreading outward from the capital to points up and down the S-shaped isthmus. Last week's general strike closed hundreds of businesses in the provinces. "We were frankly surprised," said Ricardo Arias Calderon, an opposition leader. "The shutdown had a national character we hadn't expected." The protest, however, did not affect activity along the Panama Canal, which grosses up to $500 million a year...
...Luther King elementary school to the Riverside-Cambridgeport Community Corporation (RCCC) for a token sum. The effective donation of land will enable the community development organization to build five units of housing on the site for sale at belowmarket prices of $55,000 to $60,000 apiece, said Pablo Calderon, RCCC's executive director...
...Calderon said a board of community members would choose tenants with annual incomes between $19,000 and $27,000, giving preference to area residents...
...Calderon also said that the area's large foreign population was often mistrustful...
City Councilors Saudra Graham and David E. Sullivan, both strong supporters of rent control, attended a press conference held on Saturday to release the report. Graham echoed Calderon's comments and said she would continue to advocate the construction of more low-income housing...