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Bensenville Register

Location

Bensenville, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1969

Page

4

Teen group rejects Powell successor in Elk Grove Village

A youth group in Elk Grove Village challenged Thomas Smith known as T who replaced Glenn Powell as head of a three year old community program. Smith urged demonstrations and a quiet revolution, but several teens rejected his plan and questioned authority, discipline, and parental relations during a five hour session at a former farmhouse gathering.

Biesterfield Road Glenn Powell Thomas Smith Powell Smith Elk Grove Village Elk Grove High School Rolling Stones Beach Boys Supremes Hendrix Buffalo Doors Creedence Clearwater Jefferson Airplane Mark Thompson St. Alexius Hospital Rolling Meadows Geoffrey Mehl Paddock Publications DuPage County Judy Covelli Elk Grove Herald

Elk Grove Village embraces Smith's manifesto for youth program

Thomas Smith, Elk Grove Village Community Services executive director, outlines a bold plan to expand a youth program funded by the village board. The meeting with participants from The Farmhouse and local media figures sparked debate over reform, free thought, and community education while signaling distrust of school admin relations.

Thomas Smith Elk Grove Village Glenn Powell Metropolitan Ymca Smith

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