Court action threatened over Hyde Park plaza stores plan
Hyde Park residents threaten legal action if three new stores are built in the 53rd and Kimbark plaza blocking the pedestrian canopy. Community leaders accuse planners of excluding residents from meetings and fear lowered property values and increased loitering. A delay request was sent to city officials with 30 signatures, awaiting replies.
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Kimbark
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Will White
the Herald
Ted Anderson
Anderson’s Hardware
Merchant’s Association
White
Breslauer’s Department Store
Anderson’s
Radio
T.V
the Block
Conservation Community Council
Herald
C.C.C
Lewis Hill
Department of Urban Renewal
Southeast Chicago Commission
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Point special resolution rescinded amid community debate
Helaine Billings of East Hyde Park said the group will consider rescinding the Point resolution at a September meeting after petitions to the mayor and park district by Mrs. Heller. Mrs. Heller hailed the move and called the band use of the area disruptive.
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Helaine Billings
E. 56Th St
East
CACC Defends EPA Fund Handling After Audit Findings
John Kirkwood of the Clean Air Coordinating Committee says the EPA mis management concerns reflect issues before William Blaser took office and that Blaser's 1971 actions corrected laxity. He cites a July 1970 to Sept 1971 audit and notes Blaser replaced staff and followed auditor recommendations.
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Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
John Kirkwood
Clean Air Coordinating Committee
CACC
Kirkwood
William Blaser
Blaser
Campaign To Fight
Dodge
Evanston
North Indian Courtly Music Concert At University of Chicago
The University of Chicago Committee on Southern Asian Studies presents Music for the rainy season a north Indian concert in the Law School Auditorium featuring sitarist Brian Silver and tablaist P Raman Papaiah. Silver studies with Ustad Ghulamhusain Khan and teaches at the University of Minnesota while Papaiah, born in Hyderabad, now works as a planning engineer in Chicago. Tickets are 1.00.
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Committee On
University of Chicago
North India
Law School
E. 60Th St
Brian Silver
P. Raman Papaiah
United States
Great Britain
India
Ustad
Ghulamhusain Khan
Mr. Silver
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
U.S
Aaiah
Hyderabad
Daud Khan
Chicago
Consoer Townsend and Associates
Controversy Over Public Housing Buffer Zones Continues
The Chicago Housing Authority faces a dispute over placing low income units in white areas before black communities receive housing. Mayor Austin ordered CHA to list potential white-area sites despite state law requiring City Council approval. Swibel condemns the order as fueling fear and division. CHA appeals to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Woodlawn
The
CHA
Chicago City Council
Swibel
Chicago
Austin
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Abortion Case Details Emerging at South Shore Apartment
Descriptions from Huffman and testimony by Gloria Whitehorn reveal a three bedroom setup likened to hospital operating rooms. Whitehorn said she was driven to 5532 S Everett and given pills to prevent infection as part of an abortion plot. Defendants were arrested at South Shore and Everett locations. next hearing is Sept 12 with potential indictments on abortion and conspiracy charges.
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Ms. Whitehorn
Everett
South Shore Dr
Ms. Galatzer
University to Demolish Piccadilly Theatre Auditorium
The University of Chicago will demolish the Piccadilly Building theatre auditorium at 5107 South Blackstone Avenue. After years of exploring reuse, university officials state no practical alternative uses were found and work will begin soon, with a possible parking facility for the site after demolition.
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University of Chicago Today
Piccadilly
South Blackstone Avenue
University
Jean Allard
Allard
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