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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1969
Page
4
A reflective piece notes Hyde Park Kenwood’s subdued holiday season. Despite dirty streets and few decorations, locals return with a sense of the old neighborhood, gathering at intermingling events and finding Christmas cheer in shared moments and quiet renewal.
Hyde Park pursues the Bay School alley vacating as part of the urban renewal plan. The City Council will pass an ordinance after months of behind the scenes groundwork by the Board of Underground and multiple city departments to ensure no disruption of water, sewer, electricity, gas, telephone, or traffic services.
The Washington report critiques President Nixon's October 30 consumer affairs message as outlining a broad but incomplete program. It notes Democratic proposals to ban dangerous toys, require unit prices, inspect fish and egg plants, recall defective products, protect credit data, and allow door to door buyers to cancel within five days. It argues future laws will reflect these ideas despite current omissions.
The writer condemns U S power structures as slave state and calls for a social and cultural revolution. They reference “revolutionary nationalism in Babylon” and accuse authorities of assassinations and intimidation targeting Black leadership including the Black Panther Party and figures like Fred Hampton and Mark Clark.
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