DuPage forest preserve plan under fire over costs
HEC Don Swan challenged the forest preserve program at a regular session, calling 12 500 acres unrealistic with prices of 5 000 to 10 000 per acre and fields needing development. Supporters cite HUD 50-50 funds and long term growth as justification for expansion and planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Swan
York Township
Forest Preserve Commission
Swan
Pat Savaiano
Land Acquisiton and Finance Committee
Savaiano
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Clyde Gleason
Downers Grove
DuPage County
Illinois
Gener
Two Fenton Teachers Honored in Music Education
James Skomer director of the capella choir is invited to perform before the Music Educators National Conference in Chicago March 6 10. Fred Lewis director of the Fenton Concert Band joins the North Central Association evaluation team visiting Stephen T. Mather High School in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenton High School
James Skomer
Capella Choir
Chicago
Music Educators
Fenton
Fred Lewis
North Central Association
Stephen T. Mather High School
Illinois
Lewis
Knuepfer Helped Push County Health and Water Bills
Gov Ogilvie signed several Knuepfer backed measures to aid counties health and revenue. Bills 38 and 553 authorize county health programs tax levies while 1126 advances Lake Michigan water for Elmhurst Villa Park Lombard. Other bills speed motor fuel tax distributions to counties and cities, and curb building permits when health risk exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneupfer’s
Harris
DuPage County
Senate
Elmhurst
Villa Park
Lombard Water Commission
Lake Michigan
Illinois
Knoepfer
Capitalism Fails Ghetto Residents at Elmhurst seminar
Gar land Guice of the Chicago Economic Development Corp calls capitalism exploitative for ghetto residents and urges broader private investment. He spoke at Elmhurst College seminar on private initiative in economic opportunity and how minorities must gain full participation in American prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Carson
Garland Guice
Chicago Economic Development Corp
CEDC
Guice
Elmhurst College Business
Elmhurst Country Club
Wood Dale
America
Negro Life Insurance Companies
Housing Need Tour open to DuPage residents
A housing needs tour in DuPage County hosted by the West Suburban Area YWCA Women Communicators and the League of Women Voters of DuPage County will start Monday at 9 30 a m at York Center Church of the Brethren Lombard. An orientation by housing specialist Bernard Kleina precedes a mobile tour, panel discussion at Wheaton City Hall, and slides on good and moderate housing with tax and planning talks. Cost is 1 50 with reservations through the YWCA or the League of Women Voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DuPage County
Ywca Women Communicators
League of Women Voters
York Center
Church of the Brethren
Luther, Lombard
Bernard Kleina
Meyercord Corp
E. North Avenue
Carol Stream
Wheaton City Hall
Good Law
Erate
Kathleen Connolly
Joliet
Louis Groeniger
Thomas Murphy
Carl Peraino
Raulin Wight
DuPage Housing Authority
YWCA
DuPage County League of Women Voters
Roselle United Methodist Church Approves Fund Raising Review
At the October meeting the Program Council requires church groups seeking fund raising to obtain council approval. A committee to study adult studies was formed with Charles Turner as chair. The choir canceled the Ecumenical Concert and will substitute an event. The council arranged to rent Lake Park High School for a Christmas Eve program. A Worship Committee led by James Wiebrecht and Mrs. O. L. Rose will review 11 am services. An usher workshop was set for Oct 27 at 8 p.m. in the church Youth Room. Next council meeting is Nov 3 at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roselle United
Charles Turner
Paul Lewis
Jon Martin
Illinois Conference On Social Relations
Lake Park High School
James Wiebrecht
Roselle United Methodist Church
Girl Hit by Auto In Front of Home
Diana Branka seven suffered a broken leg and facial and leg lacerations when struck by a car while crossing the road in front of her home on Bloomingdale Road to board a school bus. Bloomingdale police assisted at the scene until county officers arrived and she was taken by ambulance to Oak Park Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Branka
S. Bloomingdale Road
Bloomingdale
Oak Park Hospital
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Wheaton
LeRoy James
Thomas Fitzgerald
Northern Illinois Planning Commission
NIPC
Jack Downs
West Chicago
Wilbert Nottke
Itasca
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Knuepfer
Richard B. Ogilvie
Jack T. Knuepfer
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Harris Fowell
38Th Dist
Local Government Commission
Department of Local Government
State Bureau of Investigation
Department of Law Enforcement
Illinois Air Pollution Control Board
City
Zoning Board
O. L. Rose
Harry Holmes
the Insurance Bulletin Board
Catastrop
Aetna Life & Casualty Co
Itasca Northern Insurance Agency Inc
N. Catalpa Ave
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