Public Officials and Editorial Staff Listing
STUART R. PADDOCK JR. president. ROBERT Y. PADDOCK executive vice president. FRANCIS E. STITES secretary. M S FLANDERS treasurer. CHARLES E. HAYES editor. DANIEL E. BAUMANN executive editor. RICHARD B. FRIEDMAN managing editor. CLIFFORD G. ROWE assistant managing editor. KENNETH A. KNOX assistant managing editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart R. Paddock JR
Robert Y. Paddock
Francis E. Stites
M.S. Flanders
Charles E. Hayes
Daniel E. Baumann
Richard B. Friedman
Clifford G. Rowe
Kenneth A. Knox
Illinois Tax Debate Highlights Gov Ogilvie And Treasurer
The governor proposes a bold state income tax to cover a 1.1 billion annual shortfall while the treasurer warns the plan would yield 388 million excess in the first year. The squabble pits Republican Gov Richard Ogilvie against Democrat Treasurer Adlai Stevenson III as voters face budget confusion and political maneuvering.
Arlington Heights Considers Open Housing Ordinance Change
The Village Board weighs an amendment to align its open housing rules with federal law, shifting toward local control and sparking discussion on exemptions for sellers not using agents or signs. The piece also notes similar efforts in Rolling Meadows and community programs aimed at racial and religious understanding.
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Arlington Heights
Plan Commission
Village Board
T- 9
Rolling Meadows
Rolling Meadows Ministerial Fellowship
Rolling Meadows Human Relations Council
Human Relations Council
America
Ministerial Fellowship
Trinity Lutheran Church
Community groups push human relations awareness across churches
The council and Operation Understanding promote broader human relations awareness. Attendees at St. Colette toured facilities and learned about Catholic practices, with future sessions planned at Trinity Lutheran and Bethel Lutheran. Attendance challenges tied to Memorial Day weekend and pro football seasons noted.
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Eugene Faucher
St. Colette Catholic Church
David Sandling
Rolling Meadows
St. Colette
Trinity Lutheran
Bethel Lutheran
Meadows Baptist
Community Church
Operation Understanding
Human Relations Council
The Stuff Box of Life
A bachelor recounts a dusty back closet discovery of keepsakes from decades of memory. He lists Timex, photos, IDs, newspaper clippings, tickets, letters, and a sister’s wedding negatives, all stored in a box labeled stuff.
Not Bad Down in Dumps a Rainy Night Adventure
A narrator tours area dumps that resemble parks due to trees and landscaping. After a rainy night in August, two friends salvage discarded furniture only to find ruined chairs and warped tables. They eventually find a genuine dump and abandon the salvage to a refuse truck driver.
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Debarkation Point
Voila
Fence Post Bridge War: Emerson and Sunset Residents Protest
A Mount Prospect reader laments unwanted traffic from a new Emerson Street bridge, noting safety concerns for children. She highlights crowded streets on George Street and appeals to neighbors to avoid increasing traffic, stressing the desire to keep the area quaint.
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Emerson and
Sunset
Emerson Street
George Street
Bill 1241 sparks concern from Pinehurst Manor HOA
Pinehurst Manor Homeowners Association in Palatine opposes Illinois Senate Bill 1241 allowing annexation of unincorporated areas without resident consent. They question who benefits, accusing municipalities of land grabbing and urge senators to vote it down. They seek clarification on purpose and beneficiaries.
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The
Illinois Senate
Pinehurst Manor Homeowners Association Palatine
Think It Through Dear Parents From Buffalo Grove Letter
A Buffalo Grove reader Mrs. Joseph Gorman urges calm and thoughtful parenting. She stresses children learning self control and moral responsibility by observing kind loving parents at home, insisting children come first for the future.
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Joseph Gorman
Buffalo Grove
Readers Invited to Mail Letters to The Fence Post
The Fence Post invites signed letters from readers under 500 words for publication. Anonymous letters are not considered. Send correspondence to Paddock Publications at Arlington Heights, Ill. 60006.
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Fence Post
Paddock Publications
Arlington Heights
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Hastings
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Genoa
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Elk Horn
By Geoffrey Mehl
Strasbourg
US. Army Press
John F. Kennedy
Tivoli Theater
Downers Grove
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Champaign
Geoffrey Mehl
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Mary Reifschneider
Pat Gubbe
Mount Prospect
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