Hyde Park Demonstration Project Wins Federal Grant
The Hyde Park Kenwood area will host a federal grant funded urban renewal demonstration under the National Housing Act of 1954. The Community Conservation Board and Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference will contribute 10075 dollars in supervisory services and test block by block citizen participation methods while addressing building codes and interracial outreach.
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Community Conservation Board
Hyde Park-Kenwood
South East Chicago Commission
James V. Cunningham
Chicago
Hyde Park
CCB
Cago
United States
Cunningham
Welfare Council of Metropolitan Chicago
Chicago Commission On Human Relations
Metropolitan Housing and Planning Council
Southwest Hyde Park
The
University of Chicago
Illinois Supreme Court
Southwest
Reavis School Opens Monday In New 50th Street Building
Six hundred fifty pupils will begin the second semester on February 3 at a new Reavis School at 50th and Drexel. The facility serves kindergarten through sixth grade within the 47th to 52nd street, Cottage Grove to Ellis area and eases crowding at Shakespeare and Kozminski. About 168 Kozminski area students now at R A M Temple will join Reavis, with many Shakespeare half day pupils transferring.
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Reavis School
50Th and
Drexel
Kindergaren
47Th Street
52Nd Street
Cottage Grove
Shakespeare
Reavis
Block group meetings set for Feb at local addresses
The 4748 4900 Kimbark block group convenes at 8 p.m. Feb 3 at Dick Adams 4744 Kimbark. The 5000 Dorchester block group meets Feb 3 at Mrs. Marvin Brothman 5011 Dorchester at 8 p.m. On Feb 4 a Block Steering Committee meets at 8 p.m. at the Unitarian Church 57th and Woodlawn.
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Kimbark
Dick Adams
Dorchester
Marvin Brothman
Unitarian Church
57Th and Woodlawn
Lawyer Rewards Honest Find After Pocket Secretary Stumble
Dolores Mirsky a 33 year old Loop secretary found a leather pocket secretary folder on an Illinois Central train at Randolph street containing 442 in new bills and a stamped name James H Turner. She alerted police and Turner an attorney at 109 N Dearborn retrieved his property and offered a reward.
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Illinois Central
Randolph Street
Dolores Mirsky
James H. Turner
Maverick Sagan gains Time Mag attention
Time magazine spotlights Bruce Sagan publisher of the Hyde Park Herald in a February 3 feature titled Maverick's Rise. The piece notes Sagan's purchase of Southtown and Southeast Economists and cites praise from Isaac Gershmann and critics.
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Time Magazine
Herald
Bruce Sagan
E. Soth St
Maverick
Luce Ian
Sagan
Southtown
Southeast
Hyde Park
Isaac Gershmann
Hyde Park Herald
Khruschev
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High Court
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Julian Levi
Corporation
the Herald
Levi
West
Ellis
Board of Education
Shakespeare and
Kozminski
Kozminski Area
R.A.M. Temple
S. Lake Park
Mrs. Mirsky
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