Fact sheet for Leroy Smith for Councilman District 8 campaign.

              HEADQUARTERS
for
L E R 0 Y  S H I T H
for
COUNCILMAN  -   DISTRICT 8
2ol7 Welton Street
Denver, Colorado
Dear Friend:
Here are a few facts about Leroy Sr.ith, candidate for Councilman of District 8:
HE OWNS AND OPERATES THE RHYTHM RECORD SHOP AT 26l£ WELTON STREET I7HICH HE STARTED
IN 1939 WITH !?50.00 BORROWED CAPITAL AND IS NOW A WELL ESTABLISHED BUSINESS
HANDLING ALL TYPES OF SPORTING GOODS AND ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES.
HE IS MARRIED AND THE FATHER OF FIVE CHILDREN, AND RESIDES AT 2001 YORK STREET
FHICH IS IN DISTRICT 8.
THROUGH HIS EXPERIENCE IN ORGANIZATIONAL WORK SERVED AS POTENTATE OF THE SHRINE
ORGANIZATION FOUR YEARS; HAS RECEIVED HIS 33RD DEGREE IN MASONRY, THE HIGHEST
HONOR ONE CAN RECEIVE.
PRESENTLY A ME133ER OF THE MAYOR'S INVENTORY COMMITTEE OF HUMAN RELATIONS APPOINTED BY THE MAYOR.
PRESENTLY SERVING AS GAME WARDEN FOR THE STATE OF COLORADO.
AT MIDNIGHT FROM TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY, HE IS YOUR RADIO ANNOUNCER ON STATION
KIM, TJSfXTH HIS "ROCKING WITH LEROY SHOW."
THE FOUNDER AND ORGANIZER OF THE EAST DENVER IMFEOVEI:ENT LEAGUE. SERVED AS ITS
PRESIDENT FOR THE FIRST TWO OR THREE YEARS. NO.' SERVING AS THE ORGANIZATION'S
"CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS." HE FEELS THIS ORGANIZATION IS VERY MUCH
NEEDED IN THE COMMUNITY.
TEN POINT PROGRAM
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LEROY SMITH
CPU UNITY PROBLEMS
1. STREETS
2. TiATER
3. POLICE AND FIRE PROTECTION
U, ZONING
5. CITY PARK AND ZOO
6. STREET LIGHTING
7. THROUGH STREETS AND THOROUGHFARES
8. SLUM CLEARANCE AND FEDERAL HOUSING
9. A CITY F. E. P.
10.    A COMPREHENSIVE RE-EVALUATION OF THE CITY TAX STRUCTURE.
CITY PARK AND ZOO PROBLEM
THERE Wfe A TIME WHEN THE CITY PARK AND ZOO WERE ONE OF THE OUTSTANDING SHOW
PLACES  IN THE COUNTRY,  BUT THAT IS NOT THE FACT NOW.    "JE HAVE NOT KEPT UP
WITH THE PROGRESS MADE BY OTHER CITIES.    WE SHOULD MODERNIZE OUR CITY PARK,
BUILD UP OUR ZOO,  ENLARGE OUR PLAYGROUNDS, AND LET OUR TOURISTS GO BACK TO
THEIR HOLES WITH PRAISE FOR OUR GREAT CITY,  HER PLAYGROUNDS AND PARKS.    THUS
LET Vft EMPHASIZE ¥E NEED A COITLETE MODERNIZATION OF OUR CITY PARK WHICH
INCLUDES OUR ZOO, WHICH IS LOCATED IN DISTRICT 8.