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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1966
Page
2
The Jackson Park lagoon will not host sailing classes this year because the boathouse is gone. A rubble pile at the lagoon’s north end on Wooded Island shows where penguin class dinghies were stored, and demolition followed lagoon filling for a planned roadway. Officials have not decided if the lagoon and boathouse will be rebuilt.
A Woods Fund grant of $10,000 supports three sculptural pieces for Hyde Park and Kenwood parks, with $1500 still required. The project began in 1964 after a conference and Chicago Park District collaboration, aiming for durable, touchable works designed by student sculptors.
The Daniel Burnham Committee seeks acceptance of Johnson Johnson and Roy recommendations for Jackson Park at the lakefront sub committee of the Chicago Plan Commission. The Aug 18 meeting at City Hall will review the plan seen as a compromise between highway and park needs and spearheaded by Ann Arbor landscapers. About 1,000 trees were removed last fall for a widened expressway drive before work paused for study. Copies of the report are available from the city Department of Development and Planning led by Commissioner John Duba.
The Official Hair Fashion Committee unveils the ASTRO CURVE for fall in Houston. Short daytime hair gains a small silhouette, while wiglets build the asymmetrical orbit with comet curls. Colorful, multi tone styling emphasizes curves above and behind the ear for a space age look.
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