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   Oak Park Wednesday Journal (Newspaper) - July 1, 1987, Oak Park, Illinois                                OAK PARK RIVER 1, 1987  7 No. 50  Black cop considers new concern over minority hiring predates handgun ERIC Oak Park police officer's charge of racial bias in enforcing the handgun ban has been dismissed as by Oak Park but similar charges may be on the Selester who leveled racial bias charges at Oak Park in a series of press interviews June 24, has been cleared to sue the village government by the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Attorney Raymond Heise confirmed that Gilty has been issued a to letter by who is black and a 12-year member of the Oak Park has several times in recent years commented that the police department and Oak Park's village government are lacking in racial sensitivity because no blacks are in supervisory or policy-making public charge about the recent he in an interview with the up an issue that should have been dealt with years are not close to being supervisors in the police department and the fire in the garbage anywhere in village further comment that Oak Park lip to equal Gilty was asked if his opinions might be on page 6  MELSKVS YK the mall an eventful first Neil Nielsen has learned much in his one very very demanding Oak Park village Among other he has learned about Oak Park's involved citizenry and unique integration to enjoy the of activities in Chicago and how to read the village Journal Editor Dan Haley and News Editor Eric Linden had first talked at length with Nielsen when they visited the Island manager in 1986, shortly after he was named to head Oak Park village Last they again talked formally with divorced father of four a part-time professor of public administration at Northern Illinois and a man who will be 54 next his first year in a very different manager was in a philosophical He said he felt like talking to relieve the pressure of planning a very important weekend in the search for a police chief and the frustration of reacting to charges in the morning paper that his village hall was racist in its enforcement of the handgun Following is an edited transcript of the June 25 What's been the biggest surprise about Oak you've found in first I think there's a combination of things that go You told me and you told me that Oak Park would be vastly different from any place I have ever And my response was that every community was about the same as any I was term unique has begn applied to Oak and I think it's a true I think the the desire to be involved and the intensity of to be involved is much more than I I don't think I've ever had that and it's a good Oak that intensity is community it doesn't apply to just somebody else's I don't think anyone can anticipate that until they live so to that point is that good or It habits strengths and Its strength is that you share information and the participation to be But in decision-making on page 10  rockets red is back of July fireworks will once again over Oak Park this year leaving to memory the disappointment of a year ago when insurance problems forced cancellation of the traditional patriotic familiar sight of July 4 fireworks exploding in the skies is scheduled to take place at approximately 9 p.m. this The show also returns to its traditional the Oak Park and River Forest High School at Lake Street between East and Linden Organizer Gene Armstrong said the free works show should end shortly before 10 p.m. In case of he the show would be held July 5, at the same the fireworks will be launched at about 9, a band will be serenading the crowd before the dusk show Bruce Golden and His a 10-piece will offer up John Phillip Souza tunes and other traditional Independence Day pieces beginning at 7:30 according to Jim Doss of Parks and Recreation of Oak insurance to an inability to secure necessary liability the annual show was cancelled in 1986. But adequate insurance is now in so that the village government and the park district could given permission to hold the public who is head of the Great American which sponsors the annual said he hopes the fireworks finale will be especially thrilling this the weekend Armstrong GALA workers will be circulating through the crowd passing the hat to raise money to cover the cost of the He asked residents to donate money because GALA is We have virtually no reserves in the especially thrilling finale is

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