Hyde Park Kenwood residents share 1968 wishes
City figures and residents from Hyde Park Kenwood voice hopes for 1968, ranging from completion of a new high school and better schools to peace in Vietnam, clean streets, lower rents, and cleaner air. Notables include Curtis Melnick Leon Despres Rabbi Jacob Weinstein and Mrs Laura Fermi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Curtis C. Melnick
Kenwood
Leon Despres
Oakland
Woodlawn
South Shore
Stuart Chase
Hyde Park Blvd
Burnham Committee
Johnson, Johnson and Roy
Jackson Park
Jacob Weinstein
Chicago Beach
K.A.M. Temple
Viet Nam
Lise Heiserman
Hyde Park- Kenwood
Lise
Blackstone
University of Chicago
Jean Neeley
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Neeley
Smedley’s
Harper
Laura Fermi
Enrico Fermi
Fermi
Kenwood Cleaner Air Com
Ismittee
Churches Merge to Form St Pauls Episcopal Church
The Church of the Redeemer and St Pauls Episcopal Church in Cleveland will merge to one congregation, with joint services starting January 7 in the St Pauls building. Rev. Warner C. White will lead as rector and Rev. Joseph Dickson as associate rector. the Redeemer building may be repurposed or sold.
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Church of Redeemer
St. Paul's
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
50Th
Dorchester
Church of the Redeemer
56Th and
Blackstone
St. Paul’s
Warner C. White
Redeemer
Joseph Dickson
Ellis
White
Father Dickson
the Redeemer
Police arrest one in rape case. seek second suspect in 21st District
Police report one man, James More, 26, held on a $20,000 bond for rape with a trial set for January 19. They seek a second light skinned Black man about 25 with a small mustache linked to multiple assaults and robberies in the 57th to 51st Street corridor. Residents urged to report any suspicious activity promptly.
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21St
Cermak Road
60Th Street
the Lake
James More
53Rd
Harper
57Th
51St
Woodlawn
Stony Island
Thomas Lyons
21St District
Police circulate two drawings of man linked to assaults
Police seek tips after a man described as 25 to 30, medium build, several inches over five feet, with a knife, is linked to multiple assaults, robberies andrapes in the 21st District. One image shows a tan coat and knife. the other a brown checked jacket with a hat and knife. Call WA 2 4747 with any information to Area 1 homicide.
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Police Department
Area 1 Homicide Department
New Year Press Deadlines Move Up for Jan 3 Issue
Deadline shifts due to holiday. Display ads due Thursday at 5 p.m. Editorial copy due Friday at noon. Want ads due Friday at 3 p.m. Early cutoff applies to the January 3 edition.
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Despres
George Beadle
University
Beadle
Melnick
Chase
Weinstein
Heiserman
Jess
Josephine Brown
Chicago Public Library
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