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Old Timer Politics and a For Forest Park Election
The writer recalls Kurt Berliner and the Berliner clan in Forest Park politics and notes the lack of obituary coverage. He laments not reporting the death, mentions past leaders, and observes aging local figures, while predicting a village election in Forest Park in 1971 as campaigns begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berliner Boys
Ben Berliner
Kurt Berliner
Kurt
ITI
Forest Park & Proviso Two
St. Petersburg
Fla
Berliner
Forest Park
Kurts
Forest Pk
Forest PLC
Ben
Oldtmer
Forest Pac
George Gold
Fred
al Roos
Herman Hann
Otto Reich
Rudy Burkart
Paul
Ernie Witt
Gotlieb Schwabb
Desplaines
Madison
Ed Trage
Ken McQueen