17 Dec 1969
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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1969
Page
1
Hyde Park Herald invites letters from children 12 and under for a $25 savings bond grand prize and two $5 weekly prizes. Entries must include name age and address. Letters may be serious or humorous and will be judged on originality and sincerity.
Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference holds its 20th annual meeting with under 100 attendees at the Lutheran School of Theology. Sharon Jeffrey and Sid Ordower narrated a year end presentation, noting a signed contract with Balch Realty Co and a preview of the Goldschmidt plan for 53rd Street.
On Monday December 8 Morton Balch of Balch Realty Co signed a ground breaking agreement between a landlord and a local realtor. The pact makes building maintenance mandatory sets tenants’ improvement priorities equalizes rents for similarly sized units and caps annual rent increases at five percent. Attendees included Mrs. Leola Zeno and Miss Carolyn English.
Harold E. Marks of 7321 South Shore Dr. unanimously won the Republican nomination for Congress in Illinois 2nd District to face incumbent Abner J. Mikva on November 3, 1970. A longtime attorney and former city prosecutor, Marks emphasizes support for President Nixon and a return to fundamental United States principles.
Winston E Kennedy of 1205 E Madison Park was chosen to lead the 1970 Hyde Park YMCA Finance Campaign at 1400 E 53rd. John C Crewdson, board chair, praised Kennedy as a dedicated civic leader active in many projects. Cont'd on p8.
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