Education Today Student Activism Grows
A year end column notes rising student involvement in DuPage and Cook counties. District 214 invites student input on new high school plans and curriculum reforms, while action like Hike for Hunger and Walk for Development signals a broader youth voice in education.
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Rolling Meadows
Lake Zurich
DuPage
Cook County
Des Plaines
Mount Prospect
Arlington Heights
DuPage County
Almanac highlights for December 24 1969
On this day in history events include 1814 peace treaty ending the war of 1812 between U S and Britain. 1942 Admiral Darlan assassinated in North Africa. 1943 Eisenhower named Allied invasion commander. 1951 Libya gains UN independence. 1968 Apollo 8 astronauts broadcast lunar photos. Thought from Edwin Markham.
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United Press International
Venus
United States
Great Britain
Darlan
North Africa
Eisenhower
Europe
United Nations
Libya
America
Earth
Nordic Hills to gain year round conference center and resort
Nordic Hills Country Club in Itasca will be transformed into a major recreation and business center by Carson International. The plan adds two nine story lodges with 216 rooms, pools, expanded dining and banquets, shops, a health club, and new outdoor facilities while preserving the 18 hole golf course. Lodges due spring 1971 with other improvements ready before next golf season.
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Carson International Inc
Carson Pirie Scott & Co
Nordic Hills Country Club
Itasca
James W. Chapman
Carson International
Nordic
Chapman
Norbert F. Armour
Carson Pirie
Country Club
Nordic Hills
Joliet
Th Country Club
Andrews Unit Wins Second Presidential Citation in Vietnam
Sgt Ronald A Andrews son of Mr and Mrs R W Andrews 501 Bernice Court Wheeling serves as helicopter mechanic at Da Nang Air Base. His unit within the 3rd Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Group earned its second Presidential Unit Citation for extraordinary heroism from July 1967 to Jan 1 1969 across 22 Southeast Asia locations. The group provides combat and mercy air rescue and evacuation. Sgt Andrews is a 1965 Arlington High School graduate.
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Ronald A. Andrews
R. W. Andrews
Bernice Court
Wheeling
Vietnam
U. S. Air Force
Sgt. Andrews
da Nang Air Base
3Rd Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Group
Southeast Asia
Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service
Arlington High School
Arlington Heights
Paddock Publications Phone Line Update
Public notice lists all phone numbers 394 for Paddock Publications and informs readers of home delivery missed papers service cutoff at 10 a.m. for replacements or inquiries.
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Paddock Publications
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