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Newspaper
Englewood Bulletin
Location
Englewood, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1968
Page
1
A Chicago State College disruption details a student assault on the Dean amid broader unrest linked to reform methods, vandalism, and threats to teachers. The piece argues blame lies with student rebellion and calls for adult guidance and systemic change to education.
The all black St Dorothy's parish and 21 supporting groups demand Father George Clements be named pastor upon Rev Gerald Scanlon's retirement. A boycott threat and withdrawal of students from St Dorothy School are cited if their demand is ignored. 30 Chicago black clergy support the call, tying it to broader issues of promotion and race in church leadership.
The 6th Ward Democrats press for festive events and gifts for local youths, including an Afro American Santa at a Rhodes Theatre party on Dec 23 and a Senior Citizens visit. District 26 planning committee sets Jan 10-1 meetings at Chicago State College to discuss scholarships, loans, and careers.
Almost half of the 50 students received certificates for completing eight Welfare Workshop sessions. 23 students from various regions included Alice Bradley, Arthur Brown, Ida Kate Brown, and others. The program was co sponsored by Ulmer Youth Commission DePaul University Sociology Beatrice Caffrey Youth Service with John A Troike awarding certificates. Russell F Anderson moderated sessions with aid from Mrs Gilbert Hones and Anthony Sorrentino and others.
James B Watts, president of Impact Chemical Company, secured a $60,000 Small Business Administration loan processed through Centre National Bank to expand merchandise and product lines. The loan supports detergents cleaners waxes and packaging for clients including Jewel Tea A&P and Western Electric. Local SBA regional director Joan Thomas Gause called it a milestone for Negro entrepreneurs highlighting community income development and integration goals.
According to Rosa L Grage Educational and Civic Club president Mrs La Ursa 3 Hedrick the group will sponsor a Christmas Party ending all Yule affairs on Sunday December 2 at 2 00 pm at Mrs Eloise Jobson 4549 Ellis invites club members and all interested to attend a dinner at her home. Hedrick noted Secret Pals have not yet been chosen though 1018 suggested options.
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