31 Dec 1969
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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1969
Page
1
After three and a half years Kenwood High shows steady progress. Most of the academic building is in use. foreign language labs face delays but four labs should finish by vacation. The physical education and fine arts structures advance with pools, gyms, and auditorium work ongoing.
Kenwood’s first senior class shines with 9 National Merit semi finalists and 7 Commended scholars along with 5 National Achievement semi finalists. Fifty three students earned state or NAACP scholarship recognition while several seniors gained early college placements. Distributive and office occupations programs report strong part time employment in sales, merchandising, banks, IRS, and law offices. The Kenwood Mixed Chorus earned city praise, performed at key venues, and earned a superior rating. Cont'd on p. 8
A cultural obsession with habits spawns programs, groups, and debates from drug rehab to anti lake airport coalitions. The piece notes rising AA and Synanon activity, Weight Watchers classes, no calorie sweeteners, and a South Side officials council urging restraint while exploring causes behind the habit fixation.
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