University Expansion and Housing in Hyde Park Debate
The speaker argues that University expansion enhances Hyde Park by widening the area for desirable middle income housing. They cite 47th Street and the Lutheran School of Theology as catalysts, urging supporters to critique the University constructively to foster an integrated community from 47th to 63rd Streets.
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47Th Street
Hyde Park
Lutheran School of Theology
47Th
63Rd St
Friend asks readers to identify Paris-bound crowd
A last week's Herald photo shows 148 people headed to Paris. In the first row Mrs. G Abella and her daughter Elizabeth sit among identified participants. The note requests help to confirm identities.
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Paris
G. Abella
Elizabeth
Hyde Park Delegation Plans Washington Civil Rights March
Hyde Park forms a delegation to join the Illinois group led by Senator Paul Douglas for the August 28 civil rights march in Washington. Alderman Leon Despres will attend. leaders from the 4th and 5th wards may join. A Hyde Park contingent of 50 to 100 will travel by special train leaving August 27 at 3 PM, with fares arranged by a Chicago committee. Contact Sam Ackerman or Milt Cohen for details.
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Hyde Park
Washington
Ilinois
Paul Douglas
Leon M. Despres
4Th & Sth
Hyde Parker
Sam
Carol Ackerman
Rochdale
Milt Cohen
Kimbark
Sam Ackerman
Hyde Park park plan draws church and school concerns
In Hyde Park a reader letter urges including St Thomas the Apostle church in the park plan next to Murray School. The writer notes long community presence and schooling, asks for broad input, and references other neighborhood park projects to be discussed before construction.
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Hyde Park
Park
Murray School
St. Thomas
William J. Dorney
St. Thomas the Apostle Church
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Parks and Recreation Committee
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Lake Park Avenue
Hyde Park Herald
Dorchester
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