Box 7

Contains letters from R. Watson to B.D. and Sylvia Schwartz and Max and Hilda Lenson describing the students that received the Dr. Harry E. Wolk scholarship that they fund for Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.

Contains a letter from Rabbi Herman Cohen to B.D. and Sylvia Schwartz informing them that the check they made for the Max Lenson Memorial Fund has been deposited.

Contains newspaper clippings detailing budget negotiations for the City of Wilmington and images of a luncheon in which Presidential Assistant Bob Brown is given a key to the city by Schwartz.

Contains a program from the Delta Sigma Theta luncheon for the South Atlantic Regional Conference, a fragment of meeting minutes for the North Carolina League of Municipalities Plans and Goals Committee, and a newspaper clipping pertaining to the postponement of a vote concerning the consolidation of the county and city governments.

Contains newspaper clippings discussing the authorization of a bikeway system in Wilmington and the decision to postpone voting on the proposed consolidation plan for City of Wilmington and New Hanover County governments.

Contains a letter from Rufus H. Stark, Chairman of the Wilmington-New Hanover Human Relations Commission, to B.D. Schwartz thanking him for his involvement with the committee. In addition, there is a newspaper clipping about the lack of public response about the proposed city budget.

Contains newspaper clippings pertaining to Wilmington's first recycling efforts for unused glass and newspaper, Sylvia Schwartz finding the owner of a lost toy poodle, overcrowding on Market Street with cars parked directly on the street, and a story on B.D. Schwartz receiving a call from a constituent about the telephone company.

Contains newspaper clippings pertaining to an increase in green fees at the municipal golf course, Schwartz's appointment to the Golf Advisory Board, Mayor John Symmes' recognition by the City of Charlotte, and a clipping from the Wilmington Journal regarding the City paving streets in Black neighborhoods.

Contains newspaper clippings pertaining increasing property taxes, proposed tax budget, and budget cuts. Also, included on the page is a picture of B.D. Schwartz and other councilmen meeting with Mayor John C. Symmes.

Contains a letter from Vice President Spiro Agnew to B.D. Schwartz regarding legislation for General Revenue Sharing and the amount of money the city will receive as a result.