Radar in Forest Park Sparks Debate and Civic Frustration
In Forest Park radar speed enforcement becomes a public issue as police report 30 percent of speeding arrests tied to the new equipment. Residents challenge lack of warning and question funds raised by fines, while radar supporters defend safety and deterrence. The column also notes a Tropicana Tumbler from Bowman Dairy and critiques on the record industry and youth sports participation.
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Forest Park
Joe Cortino Iells
Bowman Dairy Co
Bowman
Naval review participant from Forest Park aboard USS Macon
Anthony J. Tannantuoni, seaman apprentice in the US Navy and son of Mr and Mrs Anthony L Tannantuoni of 844 Circle Forest Park, took part in an International Naval Review on June 12 at Hampton Roads Virginia aboard the heavy cruiser USS Macon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony J. Tannantuoni
USN
Anthony L. Tannantuoni
Circle
Forest Park
Macon
Hampton Roads
Purdue graduate Barbara Daehn earns bachelor of science
Barbara Z Daehn of 447 Thomas Forest Park received a bachelor of science degree from Purdue University. The commencement was held Sunday June 2. The note adds a caution about paying twice for the same experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Z. Daehn
Thomas
Forest Park
Purdue University
Jean graduates metallurgical engineering from Nails Institute
Joseph H. Jean son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Jean of 1330 Elgin graduated June 6 from Nails Institute of Technology with a bachelor of science in metallurgical engineering. He is employed at Lindberg Steel Treating Co Melrose Park as an acting metallurgist and plans to continue his studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Jean
Joseph Jean
Elgin
Knails Institute of Technology
Lindberg Steel Treating Co
Melrose Park
Births Report Two New Daughters With Local Ties
A 7 pound 15 ounce daughter Mary Elizabeth was born June 2 at Oak Park Hospital to Mr and Mrs William Uhlir of Hillside. Grandparents J P Lyons Forest Park and Frank Uhler Forest Park. Donna Teresa born June 1 at West Suburban Hospital to Mr and Mrs Raymond Van Thiel of Forest Park weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces.
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Daugher
Mary Elizabeth
Oak Park Hospital
William Uhlir
Cypress Drive
Hillside
Denizé
Deborah
William
J. P. Lyons
Harlem
Frank Uhler
Madison
Forest Park
Raymond van ‘Thiel
525 Circle
Donna Teresa
West Suburban Hospital
Public notice on rate revisions for street lighting by Commonwealth Edison
Commonwealth Edison Company files revisions to Rate 23 Municipal Street Lighting with the Illinois Commerce Commission on June 6 1957 affecting agencies where street lighting cannot be provided from existing poles The company will install and maintain necessary facilities in such areas upon payment of monthly charges No existing street light installations are affected A copy of the revised rate is available for inspection in the companys business offices Springfield Illinois Secretary of the Illinois Commerce Commission may be contacted for further information.
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Commonwealth Edison Company
Public Service Company Division
Clinpis Commerce Commission
Ilinois Commerce Commission
Springfield
Linois
Recruit Graduates From Great Lakes Naval Training Center
William A. McGehee son of Mr and Mrs Richard E Lund of 1028 Elgin Forest Park graduated from recruit training on May 25 at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. McGehee
Richard E. Lund
Elgin
Forest Park
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
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