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Newspaper
Bensenville Register
Location
Bensenville, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1969
Page
9
A reader accuses Paddock Publications of withholding facts about the grape boycott, citing May 10 remarks by grape boycott leader Mr Mendez and the Farmworkers Manifesto. The letter argues censorship skews understanding and warns of revolutionary aims tied to the movement.
Louis J. Lombardi outlines minority and majority positions from a May 21 1969 public meeting on hiring a principal for South School Medinah District 11. He cites board discussions May 26 1969 and previous actions and statements by Mr Mallory Mr Davis and Mr Cornwell concerning the principal position and district finances. The record includes rebuttals and notes on minutes publication and perceived objectivity.
Gerardo Basch of Mount Prospect argues the grape boycott activists misframe labor issues. He contends Mexican workers earn in dollars but spend in pesos, facing harassment and limited rights, while union demands would shift to deductions and funding without improving workers’ lives.
Public notice thanks Pad dock Publications and the weatherman for four sunny days. Hundreds from Rolling Meadows and nearby communities patronized the event, making the carnival a huge success. Mrs. Donald J. Evans expresses gratitude on behalf of the Rolling Meadows Jaycees and Jaycee-ettes.
The seventh Europe tour featured diverse talent from six states. The final Nancy, France concert, sponsored by the French American Society, was outdoors with band shell and wide press coverage. Americans felt welcome after the moon landing and Nixon's Europe trip boosted goodwill.
Mary Dresser of Washington praises the Wheeling Diamond Jubilee Supplement for its quality. She congratulates City Editor Alan Akerson Sue Carson Anne Slavicek Barb O Reilley and Arlington Heights City Editor Jim Vesely for their hard work and dedication.
George H. Kuhlmann of Palatine protests a county action transferring farmland to the Forest Preserve District. He claims land is now a refuse dump along Central Road, harming lakes wildlife and farmhouses. He urges restoration to the prior natural state and farmland.
A reader commends the editorial Harper Asks Advice for concise factual content and community role in helping Harper College build continuing and community service programs. The letter thanks the editor for soliciting community response and pledges to maintain responsible journalism and confidence in Harper College officials.
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