Hyde Park Herald Editorial Looks Ahead to 1970
The Hyde Park Herald calls for unity to face forthcoming decade challenges. It opposes an airport off 55th Street and urges action by officials, plus priority on low and middle income housing and utilizing vacant land to boost urban renewal. The piece emphasizes preserving vitality amid evolving regional issues.
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Hyde Park-Kenwood
Herald
Lake Michigan
55Th Street
47Th Street
Department of Urban Renewal
Civic Resolve for Hyde Park Decades Ahead
Hyde Park Herald urges a decade of pollution control tree preservation and urban renewal. Readers urged to back conservation, remove abandoned cars, renew 53rd Street and Jackson Park, and boost social agencies and schools through citizen participation and tenant unions. Happy New Year.
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Bureau of Forestry
53Rd Street
Alport
57Th Street
Jackson Park
Alderman Holman Named President Pro Tem of City Council
Alderman Holman of the Fourth Ward is elected president pro tem by a 33-9 vote. Mayor Daley lauds him as a strong advocate. The role mainly covers presiding in the mayor’s absence and serving as ex officio on standing committees, with optional secretary hires at set salaries. Holman hails from Topeka’s Sand Town and calls the post “assistant to the Mayor.”
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Holman
Fourth Ward
Daley
Metcalfe
McCutcheon
Holmann
Sandtown
Topeka
Outer Space
Editor letter argues Viet Nam policy and sanctuary
The writer questions U S control of South Viet Nam and calls for withdrawal so South Vietnam may choose its government. He notes GV N manpower and U S supplied equipment favoring the government and suggests protecting South Vietnamese who backed their government, despite opposing U S intervention.
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South Vietnam
South Viet Nam
GVN
Viet Cong
North
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Vietnam
Donald W. Palmer
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