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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1975
Page
1
Chicago Public Library offers amnesty July 2 and 3 at Blackstone Branch 4904 S Lake Park Ave near Harper Square Apts for all books and media with no fines. After July 5 new five cent per day fines take effect. summer hours posted 9 to 9 weekdays, 9 to 6 Fridays, 9 to 5 Saturdays.
The 5th Ward Regular Democratic Organization faces a possible challenge for the ward committeeman post as independents consider bids. Potential contenders include names linked to state and city politics, with former alderman William Singer cited as exploring the race and speculation focusing on Marshall Korshak’s likely retirement. The group plans to relocate its headquarters from 71st Street to a 55th Street storefront.
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad uses 2,4-D to clear weeds along its right of way. Residents report honey locusts on Lake Park Avenue turning yellow and dropping leaves. EPA notes railroads often obtain spray permissions and warns of potential effects from 2,4-D and related compounds.
The notice sets early deadlines for July 9 issue and ads with noon July 3 for news and display and noon July 7 for classified. City forestry official William Lough notes honey locusts on Lake Park Avenue may have been damaged by spraying though dioxin concerns are no longer relevant. A forestry crew will inspect the trees in a few days to assess potential permanent damage.
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