Woman ejected from Playboy mansion amid poster dispute
Jody Parsons an Hyde Park feminist and community group chair attended a Playboy mansion event with the ACLU. Despres says posters critical of Playboy women’s portrayal appeared during awards. Hefner’s detectives restrained Parsons as she struggled, and she was removed downstairs.
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Jody Parsons
Playboy
Hugh Hefner
Jody
Wayne
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Leon Despres
Despres
Hefner
Playboy Mansion House
Bid on 55th and Cornell Lot Goes to Gateway Auto
The Department of Urban Renewal received one bid from Gateway Automotive Corp run by Rene Farina who operates the 56th and Cornell parking lot. Farina holds a 15 year lease with American Oil Co for a gas station with 20 off street spaces to be rented. The DAR board will consider acceptance on January 20 at earliest.
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Department of Urban Renewal
55Th and
Cornell
Gateway Automotive Corp
Rene Farina
56Th
American Oil Co
DAR
Farina
Alderman Despres
Paul Berger
Blackstone
Hyde Park
Chances R New Year's Eve Hours At Harper Court
Chances R in Harper Court at 5225 Harper will stay open New Year's Eve until 1 30 a.m. and resume New Year's Day from noon to 1 30 a.m. The venue promises party favors and festive atmosphere for the celebration.
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Harper Court
Harper
Mikva pushes 1970s to be Environmental Decade
Representative Abner J. Mikva urges designating the 1970s as The Environmental Decade and pledges nationwide effort to clean land air and water. He proposes New Year resolution for the decade and backs The Environmental Quality Education Act to fund school environmental education programs.
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Abner J. Mikva
Congress
Mikva
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